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☆ Shyne tried to tell people about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for years. People are finally listening
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Barrow, Combs and bodyguard Anthony Jones were tried in the shooting in 2001. Combs categorically denies Mr. Barrow’s allegations, including any suggestion that he orchestrated Mr. Barrow to ‘take the fall’ or ‘sacrificed’ him by directing witnesses to testify against him. Combs appreciates the path Mr. Barrow has pursued and wishes him continued success. It is unfortunate that Mr. Barrow has chosen to revisit these allegations. “I’ve healed and I’ve forgiven, I’ve gotten over it,” Barrow said of Combs.

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A former body guard for Sean Combs has filed a defamation lawsuit against a woman who in September accused him of physically and sexually assaulting her in 2001. Joseph Sherman called the allegations in Thalia Graves’ lawsuit “utterly and entirely false,” in documents filed Thursday in federal court in Manhattan. She said Sherman had lifted her up from a couch, slammed her down on a table and Combs then raped her, according to her court filing. Sherman also slapped her multiple times and forced her to perform oral sex on him, Graves’ lawsuit said. Combs’ attorneys have vehemently denied the charges in the indictment and allegations in all of the other suits.

Persons: Sean Combs, Joseph Sherman, Thalia Graves, Graves, Gloria Allred, Combs, Sherman, Darnell Crosland, ”, aren’t, “, ” Sherman, hadn’t, Casandra Ventura, Cassie, Ventura Organizations: Bad Boy, NBC News Locations: Manhattan, Brooklyn

☆ 15 musicians who were signed to Diddy's label, Bad Boy Records
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

His record label, Bad Boy Records, is one source of his wealth. Musicians including Janelle Monáe, French Montana, and Machine Gun Kelly were signed to Bad Boy. Diddy founded Bad Boy Records in 1993 and went on to sign major musicians such as The Notorious BIG, Mase, and Faith Evans. It's impossible to think of '90s and '00s rap without also thinking of Bad Boy, which released 13 No. Here are 16 of the biggest acts that have released albums through Bad Boy since its inception.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, Janelle Monáe, Kelly, —, Sean Combs, Faith Evans, Mr Organizations: Bad Boy Records, Bad, Service, Business, Billboard, Bad Boy Locations: French Montana, New York

A woman who anonymously sued Sean “Diddy” Combs this month for rape must reveal her name or her lawsuit will be tossed out, a judge has ruled. The complaint also said that Combs has had no contact with Doe in the years since, and noted that Combs is currently detained. The complaint was filed against Sean Combs, several of his businesses, including his label Bad Boy Records LLC, and Marriott International. He allegedly ordered Doe's friend to perform oral sex “or else he would have them both killed,” and raped Doe, according to the filing. A security guard opened the door at one point and Doe's friend rushed out.

Persons: Sean “ Diddy ” Combs, Jane Doe, Combs, Mary Kay Vyskocil, ” Vyskocil, Vyskocil, Doe, Plaintiff, Tony Buzbee, Buzbee, Sean Combs, “, ” Doe, ”, Casandra Ventura, Cassie Organizations: of, District, Bad Boy Records, Marriott International, Marriott Locations: Southern, of New York, Manhattan, U.S, Tennessee, Brooklyn , New York, New York

A sexual abuse lawsuit alleges Sean Combs raped a 10-year-old boy at an audition in NYC in 2005. The lawsuit alleges the child was given a soda to drink, then lost consciousness. "You have to do some stuff you don't want to do sometimes," the lawsuit alleges Combs soon told him, pushing him down. Combs replied that if Plaintiff told anyone about what had happened, he would hurt Plaintiff's mom and dad badly," the lawsuit alleges. The federal indictment alleges Combs used his position of power to carry out crimes.

Persons: Sean Combs, Combs, —, Sean, Diddy, Plaintiff, we've, Sean John Organizations: Service, Plaintiff, Buzbee, Bad Boy Records, Combs Enterprise, Combs Locations: New York City, California, New York, Manhattan's, Los Angeles, Brooklyn

☆ Diddy's children break their silence on his arrest and compare the accusations to 'conspiracy theories'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-22 | by ( Callie Ahlgrim | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Sean "Diddy" Combs is awaiting trial on federal charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and more. AdvertisementAs Sean "Diddy" Combs awaits trial in jail on three felony charges, including sex trafficking, his children are standing united behind their father. AdvertisementThe photo shows all six children with their father, plus Combs' mother, Janice Small Combs; Combs' seventh child, a 1-year-old daughter named Love Sean Combs; and Love's mother, Dana Tran. Combs, the millionaire rap entrepreneur and founder of Bad Boy Records, has been charged with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution. Kim Porter and Sean Combs in 2018 with their four children: D'Lila, Christian, Quincy, and Jessie.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, Quincy Brown, Justin Combs, Christian Combs, Chance Combs, D'Lila Star Combs, Jessie James Combs, Janice Small Combs, Love Sean Combs, Dana Tran, Kim Porter, Sean Combs, Jessie, Charley Gallay, Porter, — Quincy, Jessie — Organizations: Service, Bad Boy Records, Metropolitan Detention, Netflix Locations: New York's, Christian, Quincy

☆ What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-21 | by ( Meghan Cook | Fiona Clair | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

At 22, Will Smith was starring on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images; HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/ReutersWill Smith was born in Philadelphia in 1968. Now in his 50s, the actor is one of the biggest names in Hollywood, but he got his start rapping as a teenager. In the late 1980s, he gained some attention under the rap name The Fresh Prince, and he was catapulted to mainstream fame just before his 22nd birthday when he starred playing Will Smith on NBC's "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Like his wife, Jada, Smith has also been involved in the production side of the industry since his "Fresh Prince" days.

Persons: Will Smith, Bel, Ron Galella, HANNIBAL HANSCHKE, Reuters Will Smith, Ali, King Richard, Jada, Smith Organizations: Getty Images, Reuters Locations: Philadelphia, Hollywood

☆ At Diddy's A-list 'white parties,' naked women were a staple — but that didn't seem to raise eyebrows at the time
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Sean "Diddy" Combs' "white parties" were known for extravagance and celebrity attendance. Aside from naked women, Fonseca told BI that she never saw anything that raised red flags at Combs' parties that she attended. Sean "Diddy" Combs' white parties are being looked at from a new perspective after the music mogul was indicted last month. The celebrities have been photographed at Combs' white parties over the years but have not been accused of wrongdoing. At one white party, Combs issued a warning to guests from atop his balcony about children needing to leave the event.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, galore, Selma Fonseca, Fonseca, Dimitrios Kambouris, Bad Boy Entertainment Combs, she'd, David Allen, Allen, Ashton Kutcher, That's, Jason Merritt, Blueflame Combs, photog, Selma, Steven A, Henry, Busta, Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Simmons, Tyson Beckford, Tommy Lee, Mariah Carey, Lindsay Lohan, Lil, Kim, Mary J, Blige, Russell Brand, Chris Brown, Beckford, Fonseca didn't, Fonseca —, Jennifer Lopez, Conan O'Brien's, O'Brien Organizations: Service, Bad Boy Entertainment, Adria, Hamptons, East Hamptons, Business, Beverly, Getty, BI Locations: East Hampton , New York, Beverly Hills, Manhattan, Champagne

☆ What's next in Diddy sex-trafficking case: possible gun and drug charges, a gag order, and a bail decision
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-16 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

In the coming days, their efforts may yield a new indictment, a gag order, and a bail decision. Federal prosecutors have signaled they are looking at weapons and drug charges. Combs' indictment alleges he gave ecstasy, ketamine, GHB, and other so-called party drugs to his victims "to keep them obedient and compliant." Federal prosecutors say this is one of three AR-15 rifles with defaced serial numbers seized from Combs' residences in March. They have yet to file a response to Combs' bail appeal.

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“Piers Morgan’s irresponsible broadcast filled with lies is so far over the line that a legal ultimatum was warranted,” Jordan Siev, one of Jay-Z’s lawyers, said Friday. Combs was arrested last month and will stand trial in May on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. He has denied the allegations and remains jailed in Brooklyn pending a bail appeal. Speculation swirls around prominent figures who may have been involved or were aware of Combs’ alleged behavior. “I think those people get away with thinking that saying sorry is going to unring the bell,” Carson said.

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☆ I thought I wanted my life to be like 'Gilmore Girls'— until I started rewatching the series with my daughters
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Holly Garcia | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Rewatching my fall fave, "Gilmore Girls," as a parent feels less nostalgic and more painful. AdvertisementI found "Gilmore Girls" my first year of high school, and I'd never felt more seen. "Gilmore Girls" felt fun and fresh. When "Gilmore Girls" initially ran, I knew nothing about relationships, especially healthy ones. My daughters and I won't be cozying up on the couch to rewatch "Gilmore Girls" every fall, and that's OK. Maybe we'll find a new comfort show to enjoy together.

Persons: Gilmore, shouldn't, —, I'd, Rory, Lorelai's, Lorelai, it's, Dean, Rory's, Warner, Christopher Organizations: Service, WB, Yale, Warner Bros, Netflix

Sean "Diddy" Combs is expected to appear Thursday afternoon before the federal judge in New York assigned to oversee his trial, which the embattled hip-hop mogul’s lawyers would like to begin next spring. Deadlines may be set for various issues related to the trial of Combs, 54, who pleaded not guilty last month to charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. A lawyer said Combs “vehemently denies” claims related to that case. Another lawyer for Combs, Marc Agnifilo, has similarly denied the criminal allegations against him. However, they told Judge Arun Subramanian there is “voluminous” evidence in the case, including “several terabytes of electronic material,” which they’ve begun to turn over to the defense.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, ” Erica Wolff, “, Casandra ‘ Cassie ’ Ventura, Combs “, ”, Marc Agnifilo, “ He’s, ” Agnifilo, Arun Subramanian, they’ve Organizations: Bad Boy Records, ”, ” Prosecutors Locations: New York, Brooklyn, New York City

☆ Sean Combs' once-lucrative business empire is drying up. Here's where it stands.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Sean Combs was once one of the world's top-earning entertainers and had diverse income streams. AdvertisementNot too long ago, Sean Combs was one of the top-earning people in the music industry. The business empire of Combs, which was once valued as high as $820 million, per Forbes, has crumbled. Advertisement"There are so many lost opportunities," Clayton Durant, adjunct music business professor at Long Island University's Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, told Business Insider. Here's where Combs' business stands now.

Persons: Sean Combs, —, who's, Diddy, Sean John, Cassandra Ventura, Combs, He's, Clayton Durant, Anthony Martini, Here's Organizations: Diddy, Service, Diageo, Bad, Forbes, Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, Miami's, LA Locations: Long, Los Angeles

☆ Hollywood's franchise frenzy: More than half of top studios' 2025 movies are existing IP
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Sarah Whitten | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

The 2024 box office has been inundated with sequels, prequels and remakes, with the top 10 titles of the year all coming from existing intellectual property. Looking at the current 2025 calendar, between 50% and 70% of the movies from the six major studios — Universal , Disney , Warner Bros. , Paramount , Sony and Lionsgate — will be related to existing IP. Craig T Fruchtman | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesEven before Hollywood was disrupted by the pandemic and the meteoric rise of streaming content, the domestic box office was heavily reliant on franchise titles. While that's a 11.3% drop from last year and lags 25% behind pre-pandemic levels, the haul is better than box office analysts had expected. "Some of the most well-received box office hits in recent memory have been sequels or films based on existing brands and there is still a variety of original content out there."

Persons: There's, Paul Dergarabedian, Guy, Bob Marley, Craig T Fruchtman, Kung, Dergarabedian, Kraven, Hunter, King, Shawn Robbins, Bridget Jones, MEGAN, Downton, Michael, John Wick Organizations: Marvel, Disney, — Universal, Warner Bros, Paramount, Sony, Lionsgate, Comscore, Getty, Hollywood, Universal, Century Fox, Warner Locations: Shanghai, China, Kingdom, New York City, Peru

Amazon has removed from its site a memoir that alleges that hip-hop mogul Sean Combs physically abused his longtime girlfriend Kim Porter, whose untimely death in 2018 at age 47 has been the source of conspiracies. “We were made aware of a dispute regarding this title and have notified the publisher,” an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement. “The book is not currently available for sale in our store.”The book was removed from the online store Tuesday. Kim Porter and Sean 'Diddy' Combs in Universal City, Calif., in 2003. Kim Porter and Sean 'Diddy' Combs, in Apple Valley, Calif., in 1996.

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☆ 50 Cent sets Diddy abuse allegations docuseries at Netflix: ‘It’s a complex narrative spanning decades’
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Variety-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Netflix is producing a docuseries from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson about charges of sex trafficking and racketeering as well as sexual assault and violent abuse allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs. It is a complex narrative spanning decades, not just the headlines or clips seen so far,” 50 Cent and Stapleton said in an exclusive statement to Variety. While the allegations are disturbing, we urge all to remember that Sean Combs’ story is not the full story of hip-hop and its culture. At the time, 50 Cent shared a clip on X that showed Bad Boy Records rapper Mark Curry alleging that Combs would spike bottles of champagne at his parties before women drank from them. Proceeds from the documentary, the rapper-producer said, will be used to support sexual assault victims.

Persons: Curtis “, Jackson, Sean “ Diddy ” Combs, Alexandria Stapleton, Stapleton, Sean Combs, Cent, Combs, Cassie Ventura, Mark Curry, Rodney “, Rod ” Jones, Jones, Grace O’Marcaigh, Christian, King ” Combs, Crystal McKinney, Kane, Dawn Richard, Cassie, ” Combs, ”, “ Organizations: Netflix, Stapleton, Texas Crew, Bad Boy Records, CNN, “, Homeland Security, Hollywood Locations: New York, Los Angeles, Miami

☆ What we know about the 50 Cent documentary on the sexual assault allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read preview50 Cent is developing a documentary for Netflix about the sexual assault allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs. 50 Cent and the director said they wanted to give 'voice to the voiceless'50 Cent is working on a documentary about Sean "Diddy" Combs. "While the allegations are disturbing, we urge all to remember that Sean Combs' story is not the full story of hip-hop and its culture. On March 25, 50 Cent tweeted: "Now it's not Diddy do it, it's Diddy done." GLG🚦GreenLightGang you know the vibes • https://t.co/jnbpt4Vpb3 pic.twitter.com/2lGlCsyykc — 50cent (@50cent) March 26, 2024

Persons: —, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Casandra Ventura, Curtis Jackson, Mark Curry, 🚨, ackson, erving, oiceless, ike Organizations: Service, Netflix, Homeland Security, Business, Forbes, Bad Boy Records, ust Locations: Ventura, uman

☆ There's a reason Diddy's famous friends have stayed silent amid his arrest. PR experts say it's the best strategy.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Callie Ahlgrim | Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

But Diddy's empire began to crumble when Ventura sued Combs last year, accusing him of rape and abuse. Last week, Combs was arrested and indicted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges by federal prosecutors in Manhattan. AdvertisementSean "Diddy" Combs depicted in a courtroom sketch from September 17, 2024. Jane Rosenberg/ReutersAs discussions and theories have swirled around Combs' felony counts, his famous friends, colleagues, and labelmates have also become sources of speculation. However, according to Evan Nierman, CEO of the crisis PR firm Red Banyan , that silence is almost certainly strategic.

Persons: —, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Jennifer Lopez, Cassie Ventura, Jay, Naomi Campbell, Justin Bieber, Mary J, Blige, John Legend, Mark Wahlberg, Prince Harry, Ventura, Jane Rosenberg, There's, Damian Williams, Ricky Vigil, Justin E Palmer, Evan Nierman, Nierman, Sean Combs, they'd, disavow Combs, Chris Brown, Jeff Kravitz, Eric Schiffer, he'd, Schiffer, " Schiffer, Usher, WireImage Usher, Streisand Organizations: Service, Metropolitan Detention Center, Hollywood, Business, Prosecutors, Diddy, Management, Ventura Locations: New York's, Manhattan, Combs, publicists

The singer, whose legal name is Casandra Ventura, settled the suit with Combs in a day without disclosing the terms. In addition to Combs, Graves’ suit names Joseph Sherman, who, according to the suit, was known as “Big Joe,” and was for a time, Combs’ bodyguard and head of security. The suit alleges Combs led her to a couch in a private room in the studio, where she lost consciousness. Combs applied lubricant to himself and then raped her as she screamed out in pain, the suit alleges. When she regained consciousness, the suit alleges Sherman slapped her in the face and sexually assaulted her.

Persons: Sean “ Diddy ” Combs, “, ”, Combs, Thalia Graves, Cassie, Casandra Ventura, Graves, Joseph Sherman, Big Joe, Sherman, Plaintiff, hysterically, ” Sherman, Carl Thomas, hasn’t, Gloria Allred, R, ” Graves, Allred, Ventura Organizations: New York City, Bad, Combs Locations: New York, New York City, Queens, Manhattan

☆ Woman accuses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her in 2001 and filming it
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Eric Levenson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —A woman accused music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and his bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her in 2001 and filming the attack, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in a federal court in New York. Thalia Graves alleged that she met Combs when she was 25 through her boyfriend, who worked at Combs’ record label Bad Boy. CNN has reached out to representatives of Combs and Sherman for comment. In addition, Diddy has been accused in 10 civil lawsuits alleging a range of sexual misconduct and other illegal activity. The suit accuses Combs, Sherman and businesses associated with Combs of violating New York’s Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Act, and it accuses Combs and Sherman of violating state civil rights law and city administrative code.

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☆ Pesto the baby penguin is already taller than his parents. Now he’s a social media star
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Lilit Marcus | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

At just nine months old and 22.5 kilograms (50 pounds), he’s already bigger than his parents at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia. Photos of Pesto – who is 90 centimeters (about three feet) tall – towering over his parents have gone viral online. SEA LIFE Melbourne AquariumPesto’s biological father, Blake, is one of the aquarium’s oldest and largest penguins. But he’s being raised by Tango and Hudson, younger penguins whom Sea Life keepers wanted to try out as parents. Sea Life Melbourne AquariumBut adulthood is already on the horizon.

Persons: CNN —, he’s, Pesto, Michaela Smale, “, ”, Blake, – Organizations: CNN, Melbourne Aquarium, Penguins, Life, SEA, Aquarium Locations: Australia

For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs presented the image of a wealthy, Black music mogul, one who broke business barriers, threw lavish parties and even created iconic TV moments. But behind the scenes, prosecutors say, was a more sinister picture, with allegations of violence, sex trafficking and severe abuses of power. Sean "Diddy" Combs during a photo shoot to promote a Sean John fragrance in 2016. Casandra Ventura and Sean "Diddy" Combs attend the the Met Gala in New York City on May 7, 2018. Designer Donna Karan, musician Tommy Lee, singer Mariah Carey, host Sean "Diddy" Combs, Star Jones and rapper Reverend Run at "The Real White Party" presented by Combs at his East Hampton, N.Y., estate on Sept. 2, 2007.

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Combs’ attorneys had asked that he be released on bail and said he could post a $50 million bond. Sean "Diddy" Combs in court in New York City on Tuesday. Johnson, the prosecutor, told the judge: “The defendant’s power gives him a unique ability to influence and intimidate witnesses and victims. They settled the lawsuit a day after it was filed without disclosing the terms and with Combs denying any wrongdoing. She said the witnesses who received subpoenas have firsthand knowledge of Combs’ behavior as charged in the indictment.

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Read previewNew details about Sean "Diddy" Combs' Miami mansion were uncovered as part of his bond hearing this week. The legal team also noted that Combs satisfied the $18.8 million mortgage on the Star Island home in August, anticipating criminal charges. AdvertisementOther homes on the island go for even more than the $48.5 million Combs' home was appraised at. Comparable sales listed in the appraisal report for Combs' Miami mansion. Besides the Star Island home, he owns a mansion in Los Angeles that he recently put on the market for $61.5 million.

Persons: —, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Marc Agnifilo, Agnifilo, David LEFRANC, Ken Griffin, Griffin, Alex Rodriguez, Gloria, Emilio Estefan, Forbes, Sean John, Andy Warhol, Jean, Michel Basquiat Organizations: Service, feds, Business, Miami, singer's, Research, Miami -, Star, Advanced Research, Bad Boy Records, Cîroc, Diageo, Combs Enterprise, Combs Locations: Miami, Miami - Dade, cabanas, Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Los Angeles

☆ How Cassie Ventura’s courage led to the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs indictment
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Combs‘ decision to settle the lawsuit does not in any way undermine his flat-out denial of the claims,” Combs’ attorney said at the time. CNN has reached out to representatives for Ventura for comment on Combs’ criminal indictment, which may not have happened had she not had the courage to share her account. Her talent and beauty attracted the attention of Combs, who signed Ventura to his Bad Boy Entertainment label. Ventura and Combs first went public with their romantic relationship in 2012 and were soon regulars at fashion shows and Hollywood parties. I’m truly sorry.”Ventura thanked her supporters and turned her focus to domestic violence survivors.

Persons: Cassie Ventura, Sean “ Diddy ” Combs, Mr, Combs, ” Combs, Elizabeth Ventura, Ventura, Ryan Leslie, ”, “, Sean John, Lil Wayne, Madam Noire, ” Cassie, Kevin Mazur, you’re, ‘ Aw, ’, Alex Fine, ‘, “ Cassie, ” Sean Combs, Angela Weiss, ” Ventura, Slim Thug, I’m Organizations: CNN, Ventura, Bad Boy Entertainment, Hollywood, Pitchfork, BET, Getty, New York, “ Locations: Combs, New London , Connecticut, New York, Los Angeles, ”

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