Aubrey O’Day Claims She Was Fired For Rejecting Diddy

Set off warning: This text comprises graphic particulars about sexual assault and rape. 

Aubrey O’Day is talking out as soon as once more in regards to the alleged abuse she skilled whereas working with Sean “Diddy” Combs throughout her years in Danity Kane, this time within the new four-part Netflix docuseries “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” executive-produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and directed by Alexandria Stapleton.

Aubrey O’Day claimed she was faraway from Danity Kane as a result of she declined Diddy’s sexual advances.

O’Day — who was chosen to hitch Danity Kane on Season 3 of Making the Band in 2005— seems within the third and fourth episodes, the place she detailed the mistreatment she suffered whereas working with the Dangerous Boy label exec.

Now 41, she recalled being singled out early on, with Diddy making inappropriate feedback about her look. 

“Diddy made it clear that I used to be ‘the looker,’” O’Day stated in episode three, in line with Selection. “I do not forget that phrase lots. He was separating me, and there was a unique set of expectations from me, and I simply naturally float into the grooming.”

Danity Kane’s self-titled debut album arrived in 2006, incomes main business success within the U.S. with a million copies shipped and producing two hit singles—the top-10 observe “Present Stopper” and the ballad “Experience for You.” Their follow-up album, Welcome to the Dollhouse, was launched in 2008 after the group scored one other top-10 single with “Broken.” With these back-to-back No. 1 debuts, Danity Kane turned the primary feminine group in historical past to see their first two albums enter the Billboard 200 chart at No. 1.

Nonetheless, inner tensions finally surfaced, culminating within the October 2008 season finale of Making the Band 4, the place Diddy dismissed Aubrey O’Day and D. Woods (Woodgett) from the group. 

Within the documentary, O’Day stated she believed she was booted from the group as a result of she declined Diddy’s sexual advances. The singer claimed he “crossed the road” throughout their time working collectively. She described one incident the place he allegedly despatched “emails with footage of his penis.” Studying one of many emails aloud for the digital camera, one message allegedly learn:

“‘I don’t wanna simply fu-k you. I wanna flip you out. I can see you being with some motherf**** that you simply inform what to do. I make my lady do what I inform her to do, and he or she loves it. I simply need — and like — to do issues totally different. I’mma end watching this porn and end masturbating. I’ll consider you, comfortable face. For those who change your thoughts and prepare to do what I say, hit me. Joyful face. God bless, Diddy. God is the best.”

Reacting to the surprising message, Aubrey O’Day advised the documentary crew: 

“That is your boss at your work sending you that e-mail. What occurs in actual life to anybody else? Your boss will get fired. Six months later, I was fired. I completely felt that I used to be fired for not taking part sexually, however I additionally discovered later that [fellow Danity Kane member] Daybreak [Richard] and Puff had been recording a unique mission. I used to be the star of the present, and Puff wanted to maneuver that whole viewers over to a brand new mission.”

Aubrey O’Day additionally learn an excerpt from a surprising affadavit during which a girl claimed she was sexually assaulted by Diddy.

Within the remaining episode, O’Day revealed one other surprising story. She claimed she acquired an affidavit from a girl who alleged that she unintentionally walked right into a room the place O’Day was “sprawled out on a leather-based sofa, wanting very inebriated,” Selection reported. The incident allegedly occurred in 2005, in line with USA TODAY. 

The lady claimed she was searching for the lavatory when she allegedly walked in on O’Day “bare from the underside half,” allegedly being sexually assaulted by Diddy.  “Puff Daddy was penetrating in her vagina, and there was one other stalky light-skinned man along with his penis in her mouth,” O’Day revealed whereas studying the affidavit on digital camera.

The singer turned emotional as she claimed she had no recollection of the incident.

“I didn’t drink like that in any respect — I don’t drink in any respect, it’s by no means been a difficulty with me,” she stated. “Does this imply I used to be raped?” O’Day requested. “Is that what this implies? I don’t even know if I used to be raped, and I don’t wish to know. I don’t wish to discover out any extra that that lady has to say. If she made it up, I’d be compelled to take her the fuck down. You understand the burden that that places on my soul for the previous 12 months, which is that if I expose one sufferer who’s received a civil lawsuit, that offers Diddy and his authorized crew credit score to take down all people else as potential liars… It goes proper again on my shoulders, similar to that. The burden of that man and his bullsh-t … I’ll by no means stand up from beneath it.”

She has lengthy spoken out about Diddy’s controlling and abusive behaviour. 

In 2024, she publicly reminded followers that she was “the primary” celeb to rally behind Cassie when the “Me & U” singer filed her explosive sexual assault lawsuit towards Combs in November 2023. “[I was] the primary one who got here out and stood for her,” the 40-year-old advised Us Weekly on the time. “It was a bit too silent for my liking.”

The “Broken” singer elaborated additional, saying:

“I had it up inside the first 5 minutes of seeing it as a result of Cassie is a sufferer and he or she has an insane quantity of bravery. There are such a lot of tales that vary from this aspect to this aspect; not the whole lot seems the identical. Not each state of affairs this man has been in seems the identical, however hers actually broke by way of the wall. We don’t know why. This one broke by way of.”

Aubrey O’Day additionally claimed in September 2024 that Combs tried to have her and her Danity Kane bandmates signal nondisclosure agreements that may forestall them from talking negatively about him or the Dangerous Boy label in alternate for his or her publishing rights. She says she urged the others to not signal and alleges that the supply made to her for her personal publishing was considerably beneath trade requirements.

In the meantime, a spokesperson for Sean “Diddy” Combs has sharply criticized 50 Cent’s Netflix docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning, calling it a “shameful hit piece” and accusing the manufacturing of utilizing “stolen footage that was by no means approved for launch.” 

When questioned in regards to the declare, Netflix directed Selection to a press release from director Alexandria Stapleton, who insisted:

“It got here to us, we obtained the footage legally and have the mandatory rights.” She added, “We moved heaven and earth to maintain the filmmaker’s identification confidential… We additionally reached out to Sean Combs’ authorized crew for an interview and remark a number of instances, however didn’t hear again.”

In an interview with ABC Information’ Robin Roberts on Dec. 1, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson defined why he felt compelled to executive-produce the collection at a time when Combs is serving 50 months in jail on prostitution-related costs. 

“If I didn’t say something, you’d interpret it as hip-hop is ok along with his behaviors,” he stated. “There’s nobody else being vocal. So, you’d take a look at it and simply say … ‘thoughts your small business,’ or ‘lemme not say nothin’ about nothin’,’ or these issues that may enable a complete tradition to register as in the event that they’re for that habits.”

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