Sean “Diddy” Combs has been in the talks for a while now because of the sexual assault allegations against him. Though he has plainly denied all allegations made by several people against him, he continues to be in the negative limelight.
Amid all the frenzy, superstar Usher’s revelations about his time with Combs is gaining traction. Just days after the raids on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ homes, an old interview resurfaced, shedding light on Usher’s experiences living with the music mogul during his teenage years.
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Usher Says “Very Curious Things” Took Place In Sean “Diddy Combs’ House During His Time There
In a 2016 interview on The Howard Stern Show, Usher is heard opening up about his time living with Diddy in New York City at the age of 13. The R&B star recalls “very curious things taking place” during his residency.
“I got a chance to see some things. I went there to see the lifestyle — and I saw it,” Usher said during the interview. “I don’t know if I could indulge and understand what I was even looking at. It was pretty wild,” he said.
Recalling his interactions with famous artists like Biggie Smalls, Lil’ Kim, Craig Mack, Faith Evans, and Mary J. Blige during his time there, Usher said it was an extravagant environment filled with music and parties.
Usher confessed to staying up late into the night with Diddy and his friends and guests, experiencing what he described as a “pretty crazy” time. When asked if he would send his own children to the place, Usher responded with a “Hell, no.”
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“Sex Is So Hot In The Industry”: Usher Says His Time With Diddy Introduced Him To A Totally Different World Of Sex
In another interview with People in February, Usher talked about his experiences at Diddy’s “Flavor Camp,” where he learned not just about the music, but experienced “the energy” there while the hip-hop artists “were teaching me and showing me how to act and how to present myself.”
However, Usher also admitted to witnessing aspects of the music industry that he now has concluded to be problematic, particularly regarding sex. In a 2004 interview with Rolling Stone, Usher said Combs introduced him to “a totally different set of s— — sex, specifically.”
“Sex is so hot in the industry, man,” he explained. “There was always girls around. You’d open a door and see somebody doing it, or several people in a room having an orgy. You never knew what was going to happen,” he said.
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing two sexual allegations lawsuits, under which his properties in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal agents on Monday. Diddy’s lawyer condemned the raids, denouncing them as excessive and unwarranted.
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