Diddy Sexual Assault Allegation Doc From 50 Cent Purchased by Netflix

Netflix is producing a docuseries from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson about expenses of intercourse trafficking and racketeering in addition to sexual assault and violent abuse allegations in opposition to Sean “Diddy” Combs. Alexandria Stapleton directs the mission, which is at the moment in manufacturing.

“This can be a story with important human influence. It’s a complicated narrative spanning a long time, not simply the headlines or clips seen up to now,” 50 Cent and Stapleton stated in an unique assertion to Selection. “We stay steadfast in our dedication to provide a voice to the unvoiced and to current genuine and nuanced views. Whereas the allegations are disturbing, we urge all to keep in mind that Sean Combs’ story isn’t the complete story of hip-hop and its tradition. We intention to make sure that particular person actions don’t overshadow the tradition’s broader contributions.”

50 Cent govt produces by way of his G-Unit Movie & Tv banner, whereas Stapleton govt produces for Home of Nonfiction, with Texas Crew Productions additionally producing.

50 Cent first announced that G-Unit can be producing the docuseries in early December, at which level Combs had been sued by four different women, starting with ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, whose lawsuit opened the floodgates in opposition to him, and with whom he quickly arrived at a settlement. On the time, 50 Cent shared a clip on X that confirmed Dangerous Boy Information rapper Mark Curry alleging that Combs would spike bottles of champagne at his events earlier than ladies drank from them. Proceeds from the documentary, the rapper-producer stated, can be used to assist sexual assault victims.

Simply final week, Combs was arrested in New York and charged on three counts: racketeering conspiracy; intercourse trafficking by power, fraud or coercion; and transportation to interact in prostitution. He pleaded not responsible, however remains in custody as he was denied bail at his enchantment listening to.

Combs has additionally been hit with a number of extra lawsuits. In February, his former worker Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones alleged that Combs made undesirable sexual advances and compelled him to rent and have interaction in relations with intercourse staff in 2023. Jones himself was later talked about in an April lawsuit by which Grace O’Marcaigh alleged that, whereas working as a steward on a yacht, Combs’ son, Christian “King” Combs, compelled her to carry out oral intercourse on him and that Combs paid the yacht’s captain to maintain the matter underneath wraps. In Could, mannequin Crystal McKinney alleged that Combs drugged and sexually assaulted her in 2003, and earlier this month, former Danity Kane singer Dawn Richard sued Sean “Diddy” Combs for verbal abuse, assault, sexual battery and intentional infliction of emotional misery.

In Could, CNN reported on a leaked video that confirmed Combs grabbing, shoving and kicking Cassie in a resort. Days later, he stated he took “full responsibility” for his actions within the video.

That was his first and solely time admitting to any wrongdoing. Earlier than then, he had denied all the pieces, posting a press release to social media in December that learn “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH,” Combs stated in a press release posted to social media in December. “For the final couple of weeks, I’ve sat silently and watched individuals attempt to assassinate my character, destroy my fame and my legacy,” he stated. “Sickening allegations have been made in opposition to me by people searching for a fast payday. Let me be completely clear: I didn’t do any of the terrible issues being alleged. I’ll battle for my identify, my household and for the reality.” The put up now not seems on his Instagram account, however remains pinned to the top of his X (formerly Twitter) account on the time of this text’s publication.

Moreover, after Homeland Security raided his Los Angeles and Miami properties in March, he posted on Instagram the video for his 1998 tune “Victory,” by which he runs from police, with the caption “Dangerous Boy for all times.”

That is Netflix’s first official affirmation of its involvement within the collection, although 50 Cent mentioned the mission with The Hollywood Reporter in July.