Sean “Diddy” Combs, Ashton Kutcher, Khloe Kardashian. Getty Pictures(3)
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ notorious events are being known as into query amid the rapper’s authorized troubles.
After going through a number of sexual assault and abuse allegations from a number of individuals, Diddy, 54, was arrested in New York Metropolis on September 16 and later charged with intercourse trafficking and racketeering. In his 14-page indictment, Diddy was accused of orchestrating events referred to as “Freak Offs,” throughout which “elaborate and produced intercourse performances” would happen.
In keeping with the indictment, Diddy allegedly compelled girls into participating in “intercourse acts with male business intercourse employees” utilizing medication and would “[masturbate] throughout, and sometimes electronically document” the interactions.
The indictment additionally revealed that Homeland Safety found “numerous ‘Freak Off’ provides” after they raided Diddy’s houses in March, together with “narcotics and greater than 1,000 bottles of child oil and lubricant.”
Paras Griffin/Getty Pictures Whereas Sean “Diddy” Combs has fervently denied ex-girlfriend Cassie’s rape and assault allegations, a number of girls have come ahead with comparable claims of alleged misconduct by the music mogul. Us Weekly confirmed in November 2023 that Cassie (actual identify Casandra Ventura) filed a lawsuit in opposition to Diddy, accusing him of rape and repeated bodily […]
Diddy’s lawyer Marc Agnifilo claimed the musician was “harmless” in a press release after his arrest. Diddy was denied bail after pleading not responsible and was ordered to stay in jail till his trial.
Whereas a number of celebrities have spoken out about attending Diddy’s events, it’s unknown who attended in his alleged “Freak Offs.”
Diddy beforehand suspected that his events would increase eyebrows in a 1999 interview with Leisure Tonight, saying, “They’re going to most likely be arresting me, doing all forms of loopy issues simply because we need to have an excellent time. Everytime you carry up a special aspect into individuals’s surroundings, issues that broaden individuals’s horizons, individuals get intimidated. It’s lots of people on the market that really feel intimidated by it.”
The Grammy winner additionally joked about his techniques for holding girls from ditching his get-togethers in a 2002 episode of Late Evening With Conan O’Brien. When requested find out how to throw a “killer occasion,” he replied, “Girls. Stunning girls, after all. Stunning males for the women, after all. You want some water. I don’t know if guys have seen this however quite a lot of women drink water at events, so for those who don’t have what they want, they’re going to go away. Gotta preserve them there. Want locks on the doorways.”
When O’Brien mentioned his suggestion about utilizing locks sounded “kinda harmful,” Diddy retorted by saying it was “a bit of kinky.”
Scroll right down to see what celebrities have mentioned about selecting to attend or skip events hosted by Diddy over time:
Ashton Kutcher
“I’ve obtained quite a bit I can’t inform,” Kutcher mentioned when requested about attending Diddy’s get-togethers throughout a 2019 Sizzling Ones interview. “Can’t inform that one both. … I’m truly biking via them. Diddy occasion tales, man, that was some bizarre reminiscence lane factor.”
He went on to name his relationship with Diddy “actually weird,” explaining, “It began over Punk’d as a result of he was like, ‘Yo, you may’t punk me!’ I used to be like, ‘I don’t know what to inform you, all people is on the desk.’ That began our dialog. We turned quick associates and we used to only hang around, watch soccer collectively.”
Years earlier than two of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ houses have been raided in connection to a federal intercourse trafficking investigation, there was dialog about what went on on the rapper’s residences. After the March 2024 raid made headlines, a clip resurfaced of Usher recalling his expertise dwelling with Diddy as an adolescent. “I obtained an opportunity to […]
Ice Dice
The rapper clarified to followers that he had no affiliation with Diddy throughout a September 22 live performance in Las Vegas. “Me and W.C. ain’t by no means been to a Diddy occasion,” he informed attendees, per social media footage. “You ain’t gotta fear about us on these motherf—ing tapes.”
Kelly Ripa
Throughout a June 2023 episode of Reside With Kelly and Mark, Ripa expressed her curiosity in attending considered one of Diddy’s movie star gatherings. “I used to be in Capri, and I used to be truly visiting my huge brother Puff’s boat,” visitor Mary J. Blige mentioned. Ripa replied, “Subsequent time you go on Puff’s boat, we’d wish to!”
Celebrities are weighing in following the current arrest of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The music mogul was taken into custody in New York on September 16. The next day, a 14-page indictment alleging that Diddy “abused, threatened and coerced girls and others round him” was made public. The rapper has since entered a not responsible plea […]
Damon Sprint
“I didn’t go to these events,” Sprint mentioned in a September 22 Instagram Reside after images resurfaced of him at a Diddy-hosted occasion with Jay-Z and Jennifer Lopez. “I went to at least one within the Hamptons about 20 years in the past with Aaliyah and that’s about it. However lots of people have been at these, you already know what I imply?”
He continued: “Ain’t s— occur within the Hamptons. That’s the day I met [Aaliyah]. We hung on the market after which we left and that’s what occurred. That was 20 years in the past, that was not in L.A. or Miami. I do know they’re gonna play video games with these photos. It’s all good, I don’t actually care.” (Sprint dated Aaliyah from 2000 till her loss of life the next 12 months.)
Khloé Kardashian
Kardashian seemingly shared particulars about attending a Diddy occasion in an August 2014 episode of Conserving Up With the Kardashians. “So who was with you this weekend?” Kourtney Kardashian requested Khloé about her weekend in Las Vegas.
“A bunch of my associates,” Khloé replied, itemizing names comparable to Diddy and French Montana.
Khloé continued to explain the occasion later within the episode, stating, “This occasion, I feel half the individuals have been butt-naked.”
Usher
“I went there to see the approach to life, and I noticed it, however I don’t know if I may indulge and perceive what I used to be even taking a look at. It was fairly wild, it was loopy,” Usher recalled of dwelling with Diddy for a 12 months when he was an adolescent within the ’90s throughout a 2016 The Howard Stern Present radio interview.
When requested whether or not he would let any of his children attend considered one of Diddy’s events, Usher declared, “Hell no!”
50 Cent
“I’ve been very vocal about not going to Puffy events and doing s— like that,” 50 Cent acknowledged in a July interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “I’ve been staying out of that s— for years. It’s simply an uncomfortable power linked to it.”
He went on so as to add: “[Diddy] requested to take me purchasing. I believed that was the weirdest s— on the earth as a result of that is likely to be one thing {that a} man says to a girl. And I’m similar to, ‘Naw, I’m not f—ing with this bizarre power or bizarre s—,’ coming off the way in which he was simply shifting. From that, I wasn’t comfy round him.”
Ray J
Throughout a September 20 interview on Chris Cuomo’s NewsNation present, Ray J claimed that he by no means witnessed any crimes or intercourse trafficking happen at Diddy’s events. “We’ve by no means seen the stuff that’s being mentioned and the stuff that individuals are discovering out, like, I’ve by no means been in rooms that individuals are speaking about and I by no means knew they existed,” he acknowledged.
Katt Williams
“I’ve needed to flip down $50 million 4 occasions. Simply to guard my integrity and that virgin gap I used to be telling you about, proper?” Williams remarked about turning down a proposal to attend a Diddy occasion throughout a January interview on the “Membership Shay Shay” podcast. “’Trigger P. Diddy be eager to occasion, and you bought to inform him no. You bought to inform him no! I did. See, I obtained the receipts for all the pieces I’m telling you, that’s why I can say them so freely.”
On the time, he additionally teased that extra movie star scandals would quickly come to mild, including, “It’s up for all of them. It don’t matter if it’s Diddy or whoever you is.”
