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Is this musics Me Too moment?
The situation escalated on October 1, when news broke that120 new lawsuits are set to be filedagainst Combs.
An attorney representing the victims has hinted that household names will be mentioned in the suits.
Combss reputation for throwing parties predates his music-mogul days.
Combs seemingly also liked to document his bashes.
We have that footage locked away and in a safe, he said.
I always keep cameras rolling.
You never know what may happen.
The 14-page federalindictmentagainst Combs does not mention his White Parties.
But a recent lawsuit alleges that bad behavior happened at those events, too.
What do we actually know about what it was like to party with P. Diddy?
The kids have an hour left.
Get extra comfortable, kids, because after that yall got to go.
Its a wrap for yall, he says from a balcony to scattered laughter.
July 1997:Combs characterizes himself as a chill host during a party at his Hamptons mansion.
I was by myself, enjoying myself, open to everybody.
Im always just thinking and observing.
But we aint gonna stop.
We gonna keep on having fun, bringing people together from all walks of life, he says.
There needs to be water, not just alcohol, because otherwise a lot of ladies will leave.
You need locks on the doors, he adds.
When OBrien suggests that this description is starting to sound dangerous, Combs concedes, Its a little kinky.
Heat affects the alcohol, he explains.
Everybody also gets a little more comfortable and loose, builds up a nice little sweat.
I was having so much fun, I didnt realize three days went by, he says.
It got real wild.
Lots of hit records, lots of sexiness.
October 2008:Combs tellsPeoplethat a party he threw for a Ciroc commercial lasted six hours.
Somebody got naked and got into the pool.
Actually two people did.
And one of them was me, he recalls.
We have that footage locked away and in a safe.
I always keep cameras rolling.
You never know what may happen.
2009:DiddysurprisesEllen DeGeneres by saying his parties start at 9:30 p.m. She expected his answer would be midnight.
Thats a different throw in of party, though, says Diddy, prompting audience laughter.
Mm-hmm, and then it will carry on there, DeGeneres interrupts, raising her eyebrows slightly.
Diddy clarifies that hes talking about the after-party.
No, I know about them, she replies.
December 2009:Combs brings up his lavish 40th-birthday party in an interview withthe GainesvilleSun.
Theres not going to be a lot of parties like that no more, he adds.
It gets to the point where its time to move on to something else.
He tellsRolling Stonethat Combs introduced him to a totally different set of shit sex, specifically.
According to Usher, there were always girls around the house.
You never knew what was going to happen.
Aint no party like a Diddy party.
November 2009:A 15-year-oldJustin Bieber posts a YouTubevideoabout spending 48 HRS with DIDDY!!
We gon go full, buck-full crazy, Combs says.
When asked what he wants to do, Bieber says, Lets just go get some girls.
Lets go hang with some girls, to which Combs replies, Man after my heart.
Thats what Im talking about.
Burns says Combs somehow made it snow inside and had ballerina dancers as live statues.
Kourtney Kardashian later says that her sister is still drunk from the night out.
I got on a plane at 5:30 a.m. for this party, Khloe says.
I think half the people there were butt naked.
March 2016:Jimmy Fallonrecallson his late-night show that Combs once sent him a self-destructing party invitation.
Im very high-concept, replies Combs.)
Fallon says it was one of the best parties hes ever attended.
It was just packed, and everyone was drinking and dancing and having a good time, he recalls.
You gave me a shout out you would announce people who came into the party.
Stern asks if the house was filled with chicks and orgy-ing like nonstop.
Ushers response is quick and succinct: Hell no.
May 2018:Jonathan Oddi is arrested for firing a gun at a Trump resort in Miami.
I was like a sex slave, okay?
he says, further alleging that he did drugs with Combs and got herpes from one encounter.
September 2019:Ashton Kutcher is asked onHot Onesif he has any Diddy party stories to share.
Wow, okay, Ive got a lot I cant tell, Kutcher replies.
After a sigh, he adds with a laugh, Cant tell that one either.
Im just cycling through them.
Fridae alleges seeing guests have sex in chairs, in corners, in bathrooms, anywhere they could.
Fridae suggests that it was taking place behind a locked, guarded door.
He adds that he saw live sex happen.
While Witek says he didnt participate, he does recall getting fucking drunk.
Blaze, who crashed the event, says he felt uncomfortable as the sun set.
You got to tell him no!
I did, Katt Williams says on an episode of Shannon Sharpespodcastthatwent viral for multiple other over-the-top claims.
Williams seemingly suggests that he refused to attend so that protect his integrity and virgin hole.
He also predicts that Diddy is one of several deviants wholl face consequences in 2024.
Leave 30 minutes before the devil gets there.
Thats what Denzel told me, he adds.
July 31, 2024:50 Cent tellsThe Hollywood Reporterthat hes been vocal about not attending Puffy parties.
Ive been staying out of that shit for years, he says.
Its just an uncomfortable energy connected to it.
Im just a little more, maybe you could say, basic or normal.
November 1998:Diddy throws himself a 29th-birthday party thatTimemagazine latercallscoronation-like.
April 2000:NMEreportsthat Combs canceled a show at London Wembley Arena hours before he was scheduled to perform.
Attendees are instructed to wear top designers.
For women, waxing, manicures, and pedicures are listed as a must.
September 2002:Combs is profiled byThe New Yorker.
I fully intend to show Paris the respect it deserves.
We are going to rock that place to the ground.
August 2003:Police arereportedlycalled to a party that Combs was DJ-ing at a villa in St. Tropez.
According to thePost, at least 16 cars were towed and dozens of tickets were handed out.
A local councilman expressed regret over issuing the party a permit.
We had a situation where people kept turning up thinking they could get in.
It turned into a lot more people than we expected, a lawyer for party organizers told thePost.
More than 1,000 guests reportedly showed up.
September 2010:The New YorkDaily Newsreportsthat Combs threw a small gathering in the Hamptons.
A source speculates that the event was more low-key because neighbors called the police on a previous White Party.
Kevin Hart jokingly tells the cameras to cut inresurfaced footageof the incident.
A rep for Combs at the time said the event was a listening session with a few friends.
Nothing was left but her string thong.
She was panicking and quickly extinguished, a source tellsPage Six.
People were hooking up, making out, she recalls.
My kids are downstairs 15 minutes, the kids have to go.
Thank you very much.
Kraus tells theTimesthat efforts to prevent noise complaints included offering them limo rides and comped meals at fancy restaurants.
According to Harris, only famous guests were allowed in the mansion.
I saw no lubricant, no sex toys, and no pink cocaine, Harris writes.
I did see a few people passed out, including the girl who helped me get inside.
What happened before 2 a.m. pales in comparison to what happened at 5 a.m., one source says.
Look at all the honeys up in here.
You and your boys stay.
She feels that Combss demeanor was different at the last Puff party she attended in 2017.