Kesha critically turned heads when she made a shock cameo throughout Reneé Rapp‘s set at Coachella, becoming a member of the Imply Women star for a collaboration on her 2009 breakthrough hit, “Tik Tok.” The tune that famously pays tribute to Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger (and partying very arduous) opens with the enduring line “get up within the mornin’ feelin’ like P Diddy.”
However within the wake of a raft of allegations of sexual assault and abuse aimed on the Unhealthy Boy Information founder (born Sean Combs) — whose houses in Miami and L.A have been raided final month by officers with the Homeland Safety bureau in reference to an ongoing federal intercourse trafficking investigation — Kesha subtly, however pointedly, tweaked the road from her Animals album.
“Get up within the mornin’ like, ‘F— P. Diddy,’” Kesha sang alongside Rapp, with each pop stars tossing up a center finger on the similar time. Kesha doubled-down later within the evening, tweeting out the road as effectively, simply in case anybody missed the reference. In November, shortly after the primary tales of Diddy’s alleged actions got here to mild, Kesha eliminated the rapper’s identify from “Tik Tok” throughout a efficiency in Los Angeles.
The lyrical lambasting was not misplaced on considered one of Diddy’s chief hip-hop mogul antagonists, 50 Cent, who has been relentlessly trolling the previous Revolt boss over his authorized points in his signature snarky social posts. Above a video repost of the second, 50 took yet one more alternative to poke at Diddy, writing, “LOL she mentioned [middle finger emoji] Fvck P DIDDY, HAHAAHAHA [eyeball emoji] PUFFY LIKE 50 TOLD HER TO SAY THAT!”
Combs has stored a low profile for the reason that mogul’s former girlfriend, singer Cassie, filed a lawsuit in November accusing the hip-hop entrepreneur of years of abuse and one accusation of rape. The lawsuit alleged that she had “endured over a decade of his violent habits and disturbed calls for,” together with repeated beatings and forcing her to “have interaction in intercourse acts with male intercourse staff”; the swimsuit was settled a day later. Diddy has denied any wrongdoing and in a social put up after the Cassie settlement he lashed out on the “sickening allegations,” which his lawyer dubbed a “witch hunt.”
Diddy has additionally been accused of a “gang rape” of a teen in 2003 in a separate lawsuit, in addition to sexual assault and intercourse trafficking in one other lawsuit from music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones Jr.
In December, 50 mentioned he was engaged on a documentary via his G-Unit Movies division in regards to the historical past of sexual misconduct allegations towards Diddy, with 50 promising to donate proceeds to assist victims of sexual assault. At press time there was no replace on that challenge.
See 50’s put up under.
