Sean Diddy

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is currently in federal custody awaiting trial on charges of racketeering and sex trafficking. His arrest in New York came amid a series of civil suits alleging sexual assault and physical violence, some going back to the 1990s. More than two dozen people have filed lawsuits against the rapper, accusing him of using his influence in the entertainment industry to do everything from drugging, assaulting and raping people. The latest batch of lawsuits include allegations from two men who were underage at the time of the alleged sexual assaults. Both described being hopeful that Mr…

Properties connected to rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs were raided on Monday by federal agents. The Department of Homeland Security said it had pursued the “law enforcement actions as part of an ongoing investigation” in New York, Los Angeles and Miami. Two properties were searched in Los Angeles and Miami as part of the probe. Officials did not specify the reasons for the raids or whether they were tied to Mr Combs. Representatives for the hip-hop mogul did not respond to the BBC’s requests for comment on Monday. Several recent lawsuits have accused Mr Combs of sexual misconduct. His attorneys have…

Several companies have reportedly cut ties with American rapper and actor, Sean “Diddy” Combs following the string of sexual abuse allegations brought against the music mogul. According to a report from Rolling Stone published Sunday, eighteen companies have terminated their partnership with Combs’ e-commerce platform Empower Global. Founded by Combs in 2021, Empower Global aims to promote Black-owned businesses with a digital marketplace that creates “opportunities for Black entrepreneurs to build and scale successful businesses and for everyone to ‘Shop Black’ daily with ease,” according to its official website. One company that’s parted ways with Empower Global is lifestyle and…