Singer Usher abruptly deleted his posts on X over the weekend, and hypothesis turned to his friendship with music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who was arrested Tuesday after being indicted on intercourse trafficking and racketeering prices.
Usher hasn’t been implicated in any crimes. Combs has denied the allegations and pleaded not responsible.
Usher’s friendship with Combs goes again to the Nineteen Nineties, when he lived with Diddy for a yr to study in regards to the business.
“I got a chance to see some things. I went there to see the lifestyle, and I saw it. I don’t know if I could indulge and understand what I was even looking at,” Usher informed Howard Stern in 2016. “I had curiosity of my own. I just didn’t understand it. It was pretty wild. It was crazy.”
A consultant for Usher didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
In the meantime, the singer P!nk deleted just about all her posts on X, previously often known as Twitter, besides for 2 reposts of different customers’ tweets, one in 2017 and the opposite in 2016.
She hasn’t been implicated in Combs’s case. A consultant didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
The sudden disappearance from X by Usher and P!nk can be notable as each are on tour. In distinction, celebrity Jennifer Lopez, who dated Combs greater than 20 years in the past, hasn’t scrubbed her social media feed although she hasn’t commented publicly on his arrest.
The indictment accuses him of abusing, threatening and coercing ladies for years “to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation, and conceal his conduct.”
The fees additionally threaten his varied enterprise ventures, which have been estimated to be value about $1 billion. Diddy has been within the enterprise since 1990, when he began as an intern at New York’s Uptown Data earlier than founding his personal report label, Dangerous Boy Data. He later branched out to clothes, a number of alcohol- and cannabis-related offers, in addition to appearing.
