Sean (P. Diddy) Combs, one of the most famous rappers of our time, found himself at the center of a large-scale scandal. He faces more than 100 new charges of sexual assault, rape and sexual exploitation. This is shocking news for the music industry, which has caused a storm of emotions and discussions.

The scale of the allegations

According to the lawyer of the victims, Tony Busby, the total number of alleged victims reaches 120 people. Half of them are minors who have suffered since childhood. Most of the incidents occurred at parties hosted by Combs, where the victims were offered drug-laced drinks before being raped.

Reaction of lawyers

"These accusations are absolutely false and slanderous, " said the rapper's lawyer Erica Wolff, commenting on the situation. She emphasized that Sean Combs is looking forward to the opportunity to prove his innocence in court.

Victims and their stories

Among the victims are children who have been brutally treated. One of the plaintiffs, who was only nine years old at the time, claims he was raped in a recording studio. Another case involved a 15-year-old girl who was taken to a party in New York where she was assaulted.

Next steps

Sean Combs is currently in custody after being denied bail. He is appealing this decision. AVA Legal Group, working with Tony Busby, has received almost 3, 000 calls from people alleging abuse at the hands of the music mogul. Each alleged victim will be presented individually in court.

Historical context

This is the first time that Sean Combs has been accused of sexually abusing children. The charges cover the period from 1991 to this year. The incidents took place in Los Angeles, New York and Miami, most of them in 2015.

This case causes a huge resonance and calls into question the further career of Combs. Further developments in court will most likely determine the fate of the music mogul.

Editor: Vitalina Patskan