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Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit alleging abuse 1 day after it was filed

Headline from WTHR Indianapolis, on the newest of 2 developments

Singer Cassie's lawsuit against Sean 'Diddy' Combs was filed on Thursday. By late Friday night, they announced a settlement.

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  1. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and abuse in lawsuit filed by former girlfriend Cassie Ventura

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

  2. Newest

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs and singer Cassie settle lawsuit alleging abuse 1 day after it was filed

    Headline from WTHR Indianapolis ·

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  1. Rolling Stone

    Sean Combs Accused of Rape by Singer Cassie in New Lawsuit (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    R&B singer Cassie has sued Sean Combs, aka Diddy, for rape and physical abuse.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    Sean “Diddy” Combs Sued by Cassie in Lawsuit Claiming Rape and Decade of Physical Abuse (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The singer, who was once under his label, alleges that the music mogul used his power in the industry to subject her to years of sexual and physical violence.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and abuse in lawsuit filed by former girlfriend Cassie Ventura (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Producer and musician Sean Combs was sued in federal court in New York City on Thursday by his former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who alleges she was raped and subjected to years of repeated physical and other abuses by Combs.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of years of rape, abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The suit alleges that, “prone to uncontrollable rage,” Combs subjected Cassie to "savage" beatings in which he punched, kicked and stomped her.

  5. Boston

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of years of rape and abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit (opens Boston)

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    Cassie alleges the pattern of abuse began as soon as their relationship did.

  6. NPR

    Lawsuit accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of trafficking, sexual assault and abuse (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    R&B Singer Cassie Ventura has filed a civil lawsuit against hip-hop mogul Sean Combs, alleging she suffered physical and sexual abuse for more than a decade.

  7. France 24

    Singer Cassie accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of rape and abuse (opens France 24)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs, was accused in a lawsuit Thursday of subjecting R&B singer Cassie to a years long relationship that included beatings and rape.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued for rape, abuse by singer Cassie – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Sean "Diddy" Combs, one of the most influential US hip-hop producers, was accused of rape, abuse and beating the singer Cassie during their yearslong relationship. Combs' lawyer said he denies the allegations.

  9. Courthouse News Service

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of rape and battery by ex, singer Cassie (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The Bad Boy Records founder

  10. Fortune

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs is accused of subjecting signer Cassie to 'savage' beatings and rapes that left her in 'silence and darkness' for years (opens Fortune)

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    Combs built one of hip-hop’s biggest empires, blazing a trail with several entities attached to his famous name.

  11. Avclub

    Sean Combs accused of rape by recording artist Cassie (opens Avclub)

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    Combs, who was in a long-term relationship with Cassie for more than a decade, has been accused of rape and a long pattern of physical abuse

  12. Wall Street Journal

    Sean Combs Accused of Physical, Mental Abuse by Former Partner (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    The music mogul denied the allegations brought in a lawsuit filed by R&B singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura.

  13. FOX 5 DC

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape, abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    Cassie accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of subjecting the R&B singer to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.

  14. CNN

    Cassie’s husband and fellow artists express support amid her legal battle against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs (opens CNN)

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    There’s been an outpouring of support for Cassie Ventura since news broke Thursday that she is suing producer Sean “Diddy” Combs over allegations he raped and subjected her to years of abuse when they were in a relationship.

  15. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Cassie’s complete relationship timeline (opens New York Post)

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    Ventura accused Combs of trafficking, rape and physical abuse in a bombshell lawsuit filed in November 2023.

  16. NPR

    Hip-Hop mogul Sean Combs accused of trafficking, sexual assault and abuse in lawsuit (opens NPR)

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    Combs' former partner, the singer Cassie, filed the federal lawsuit in Manhattan on Thursday. In it, she describes being drugged, raped, and forced to perform sexual acts with male sex workers.

  17. Black Enterprise

    Cassie Accuses Sean Combs Of Rape And Abuse In Lawsuit (opens Black Enterprise)

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    R&B singer Cassie has accused Sean “Puffy” Combs of rape, and repeated physical abuse in a lawsuit filed in federal court Thursday

  18. Salon

    Sean “Diddy” Combs accused of rape and physical abuse in lawsuit filed by ex-partner Cassie (opens Salon)

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    The couple was together for 11 years

  19. The Guardian

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs: billionaire hip-hop mogul facing rape allegations (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The rap impresario who turned the Notorious BIG into a global star in the 90s and worked with era-defining female rappers has been accused of rape and physical abuse by a former partner

  20. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape, years of sexual abuse in lawsuit filed by singer Cassie (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    The music mogul Sean Combs was accused of rape and repeated physical abuse in a lawsuit filed on Thursday by the singer Cassie, his former romantic partner.

  21. The Boston Globe

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused by Cassie of rape and years of abuse in lawsuit (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Cassie, an R&B singer once signed to his label, who accused Combs of rape and of repeated physical abuse over about a decade.

  22. The Guardian

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘vehemently denies’ rape and abuse allegations from Cassie (opens The Guardian)

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    Kid Cudi corroborates singer Cassie’s account that after they began a relationship, Combs allegedly blew up his car

  23. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of years of rape, abuse by singer (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    NEW YORK >> Sean “Diddy” Combs, was accused in a lawsuit today of subjecting R&B singer Cassie to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape.

  24. Time

    Sean Combs Accused of Rape and Abuse by Cassie (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Sean Combs, a.k.a. Diddy, is accused of rape and years of abuse by his former longtime girlfriend, the singer Cassie.

  25. Entertainment Weekly

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused by Cassie of rape, years of abuse in lawsuit (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been accused of rape, repeated physical abuse, and a decade of control by R&B singer Cassie in a new lawsuit.

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