Diddy. Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Photographs
Diddy is continuous to really feel the fallout after footage emerged of the rapper assaulting his former girlfriend, Cassie, in 2016.
Eyewear retailer America’s Greatest Contacts & Eyeglasses has halted gross sales of frames from Diddy’s Sean John vary, reviews TMZ.
Us Weekly has reached out to America’s Greatest for affirmation.
In line with TMZ, shops have been instructed final week to take away Sean John merchandise from cabinets and substitute them with different inventory at an identical value. The corporate started eradicating Sean John eyewear from its on-line retailer final month, reviews the outlet.
Diddy has confronted public scrutiny after CNN earlier this month printed safety digital camera footage of the rapper assaulting Cassie in a lodge hallway. Diddy apologized for his actions in a video shared by way of Instagram on Might 19.
“It’s troublesome to mirror on the darkest occasions in your life, typically you gotta do this,” Diddy mentioned within the video. “I used to be f–ked up. I imply, I hit all-time low however I make no excuses. My habits on that video is inexcusable. I take full duty for my actions in that video. I’m disgusted.”
The rapper continued, “I went and sought out skilled assist. I’ve been going to remedy, going to rehab. Needed to ask God for his mercy and charm. I’m so sorry, however I’m dedicated to being a greater man every day. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m actually sorry.”
Cassie and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Diddy captioned his publish, “I’m actually sorry.”
Cassie’s authorized workforce issued an announcement to Us Weekly that denounced the video as being “extra about himself than the many individuals he has harm.”
“When Cassie and a number of different ladies got here ahead, he denied every part and instructed that his victims have been searching for a payday,” Meredith Firetog, a associate at Wigdor LLP, mentioned. “That he was solely compelled to ‘apologize’ as soon as his repeated denials have been confirmed false reveals his pathetic desperation, and nobody might be swayed by his disingenuous phrases.”
Because the footage grew to become public, Diddy’s music has reportedly been eliminated by Peloton and mannequin Crystal McKinney filed a lawsuit in opposition to the rapper, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 2003.
In the event you or somebody you understand has been sexually assaulted, contact the Nationwide Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).
