Bad Boy for Life: Sean Combs’ History of Violence
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.
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Subscribe NowFor 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.
Cassie broke her silence after unearthed footage shows Sean Combs attacking her in a hotel hallway, urging people to “open your heart to believing victims the first time”
A former model claims Sean "Diddy" Combs drugged and sexually assaulted her in 2003 when she was 22 years old
Mis Hylton, the fashion designer and Sean Combs' ex, said she was 'heartbroken' for Cassie after the release of video showing Combs attacking her.
"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
Federal investigators’ raids on mogul's Miami and Los Angeles homes brings up many more questions and if any criminal charges are looming
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
Singer also alleges hip-hop mogul forced her to have sex with male prostitutes while he filmed them
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