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A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Sean "Diddy" Combs has updated her complaint to include allegations of assault by Jay-Z at the same party. The woman first sued Combs in October, but on Sunday she added Shawn Carter, the musician and businessman known as Jay-Z, as a defendant in the civil action. Jay Z attends the Los Angeles premiere of ' The Harder They Fall ' at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on October 13 , 2021 in Los Angeles , California. Rich Fury/GI Carter is the first celebrity to be accused of sexual assault related to Combs. In a statement to CNN, Carter described the charges as "so terrible in nature that I beg you to file a criminal complaint, not a civil one!! Whoever who conduct such a crime against a minor should be imprisoned, do you not agree?" Combs faces allegations of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and prostitution-related offenses. Combs pled not guilty to the charges and has denied any wrong...

Jay-Z and Sean Combs faced a civil lawsuit on Sunday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000. The case, filed in October in the Southern District of New York, first named the Roc Nation entrepreneur, Shawn Carter, as an anonymous celebrity defendant. Carter has flatly refuted the accusation, accusing the lawyer who filed the action of attempting to extort him with bogus assertions. Jay-Z. Phillip Faraone/Getty Images The accuser, suing as Jane Doe, claimed she was raped by Combs and Carter while being transported to an afterparty for the MTV Video Music Awards in New York City. According to the amended lawsuit, Doe attempted to attend the VMAs but did not have a ticket. She was dropped off near Radio City Music Hall by a friend. She claims she contacted limousine drivers to ask for assistance in getting into the performance or afterparty. One of the drivers claimed to work with Combs and asked her to an after party. Per the lawsuit, he urged her to return to the pla...

A New York court has ordered prosecutors in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking case to erase any copies of almost 20 pages of evidence obtained during a recent raid of the performer's jail cell. Sean ' Diddy ' Combs at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. Getty Images In a win for the 'All About the Benjamins' star, Judge Arun Subramanian has also told the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District that the video, or even snippets from it, cannot be utilized in any way in Combs' scheduled bail hearing later this week. In a roughly 90-minute hearing Tuesday, prosecutors and the defense argued over the nature of documents seized from Combs during the October raid at the Metropolitan Detention Center. The beleaguered and heavily accused rap entrepreneur has been imprisoned at the Brooklyn venue since his arrest on September 16 in the lobby of a Manhattan hotel. Combs is facing a slew of civil actions in addition to racketeering, s...

Sean "Diddy" Combs attempted to contact prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in an attempt to influence possible jurors for his forthcoming sex trafficking trial, prosecutors alleged in a court document urging a judge to deny his most recent bail request. Sean ' Diddy ' Combs attends Day 1 of 2023 Invest Fest at Georgia World Congress Center on August 26 , 2023 in Atlanta , Georgia. Paras Griffin/Getty Images The government's charges were revealed in a Manhattan federal court filing late Friday (Nov. 15) that opposes the music mogul's latest $50 million bail request. The bail hearing is planned for next week. Prosecutors wrote that an examination of Combs' recorded jail calls reveals that he has instructed family members to contact possible victims and witnesses and urged them to build "narratives" to influence the jury pool. They claim he has also advocated for marketing methods to influence public opini...

As part of a "catch and kill" plan, Ray J has claimed that he knows of multiple celebrities who are so terrified of their connections to Sean "Diddy" Combs that they have been paying accusers to remain silent. Ray J. Prince Williams/WireImage The R&B artist, who is pals with the late music mogul, told a new TMZ documentary that high-profile personalities have been reaching out to him after claims surfaced that celebrities may have attended Combs' so-called "Freak-Off" sex parties. "I'm hearing about artists paying victims to keep their names out of it," the woman, who is 43, said in "TMZ Presents The Downfall of Diddy: Inside the Freak-Offs." "I am aware that people engage in catch-and-kill activities throughout the day. In the real world, someone possesses the truth, someone pays you to keep it quiet, and perhaps that money protects your happiness while you watch the lie continue to prosper." When aske...

Jennifer Lopez has been accused of visiting and partaking in Sean "Diddy" Combs' now-famous "freak-off" parties while they were dating. Jennifer Lopez attends the Road to the Golden Globes party during the Toronto International Film Festival at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto on September 7 , 2024. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images J.Lo's first husband, Ojani Noa, took to social media to dissociate himself from any involvement in Combs' "freak-off" parties, but happily stated that the singer and actress was one of several celebs present at those events. Sean ' Puffy ' Combs with Jennifer Lopez in the audience at the 1st Annual Latin Grammy Awards broadcast on Wednesday , September 13 , 2000 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles , CA. Kevin Winter/ImageDirect Noa released a list of people who allegedly attended Diddy's parties on Instagram, including Lopez, whom Combs dated in the late '90s and early '00s...

Kendra Wilkinson, a Girl Next Door alum, has addressed her previous comments about attending Sean "Diddy" Combs' notorious parties and apologized. "Sorry, folks. I was just answering inquiries about Playboy Mansion parties when it all turned into Diddy party discussion," Wilkinson, 39, posted on Threads on Saturday, September 29, with a driving selfie. "I've only been to a few parties with him there back in the day." Kendra Wilkinson. Paul Archuleta/Getty Images She went on, "I didn't have time to think about the correct response to these horrific charges [and] allegations. "I pray for the victims and justice." During a recent appearance on the Kyle and Jackie O radio show, Wilkinson admitted to attending only "one or two" of Diddy's parties. "I had a wonderful experience in my youth. I didn't really see anything. On the Tuesday, September 24 show, Wilkinson stated, "I never saw anything re...