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For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was hip-hop’s boisterous showman. Now, dozens of former friends, employees, and Bad Boy artists allege an abusive, menacing figure behind the facade.
"I was disgusted then when I did it and I’m disgusted now," Combs says after 2016 hotel surveillance video surfaces
In rapper-producer's motion filed Friday, his legal team argue "revenge porn" and sex trafficking weren't codified by law at time of alleged incident
The right response to the mounting accusations against the Bad Boy founder should be empathy for the victims, not mockery
Jane Doe alleges Combs, former Bad Boy president Harve Pierre, and a third man trafficked and raped her at Combs' New York recording studio in 2003
Thompson helped craft a series of iconic hits by melding hip-hop muscle with classic soul melodies
