50 Cent trolled Sean 'Diddy' Combs in 2016 after a video surfaced of him punching ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel room.
He was one of a string of celebrities to condemn Combs, 54, hours after CNN published the footage.
Model Emily Ratajkowski, 32, was also critical, calling him a “monster” on social media.
“As far as I can imagine, things are getting clearer for everyone,” said singer Aubrey O'Day, 40, who has been one of Combs' most vocal critics since they fell out during their girl band days. lashed out on the X show. .
The 50-year-old, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, was released on March 5 by CNN after a video appeared to show Combs punching singer Kathy, 37, at the closed InterContinental Hotel in Century City, California. and then mocked Combs. years ago.
“(eyeball emoji) I'm convinced Puffy didn't do it, he's innocent, this doesn't prove anything!” his lawyer would say. God help us all (praying hands emoji),” he said on X along with the footage.
Fifty has been disparaging Combs for years.
“Damn, brotherly love, brotherly love, brotherly love, you looking here (eyeball emoji). Crazy as the MF. Lol, Cassie settled a 2023 lawsuit against Diddy that included allegations of physical abuse When it was revealed, he slammed the rapper online at the time.
“LOL. He paid that money right away and should have done it before the sharks saw blood in the water and gave every woman he laid hands on five, four, three, two. , they're coming one by one.'' Fifty also mocked Combs, who changed his name to Sean Love Combs, for his now-deleted out-of-court settlement with Kathy last year.
“The footage, edited from multiple camera angles and dated March 5, 2016, shows the rapper during an incident at the now-closed InterContinental Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, according to Ventura's complaint. , a producer and business mogul.
Regarding the video of Combs beating Cathy, CNN said, “CNN confirmed the location based on publicly available photos of the inside of the former hotel.''
Kathy reached a private settlement with Combs after coming forward with allegations of abuse in 2023, but she declined to comment on the video obtained by CNN.
“The heartbreaking video provides further confirmation of Mr. Combs' disturbing and predatory behavior. The courage and fortitude Mr. Ventura has shown in bringing this matter to light cannot be overstated. “We can't do that,” said attorney Douglas H. Wigdor.
Cathy mentions the hotel attack in her 2023 lawsuit against Combs, which also alleges that Combs paid InterContinental $50,000 for security footage of the incident.
“Mr. Combs vehemently denies these offensive and outrageous allegations,” Ben Brafman, Combs' attorney, said in a statement on the day Cathy's 2023 lawsuit was filed.
Since November, Combs has faced five other civil lawsuits accusing him of various sexual and other misconduct.
He denies the charges and the case is still ongoing.
