50 Cent defends speaking out on Diddy’s parties “for last 10 years”
nme.com50 Cent has defended his choice to speak out against Diddy and his notorious parties for the past decade.The disgraced rapper was arrested in New York last month and subsequently charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transporting for prostitution.
He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.Diddy was later denied bail after offering a $50million (£38.4m) bond, and was reportedly placed on suicide watch as he awaits trial.
The artist has since appealed against the bail denial. His trial date is scheduled for May 5, 2025.Now, the ‘Many Men (Wish Death)’ rapper opened up about his choice to poke fun at the Diddy’s life while performing at gigs and on his social media prior to his recent legal troubles.“Look, it seems like I’m doing some extremely outrageous things, but I haven’t.
It’s really me just saying what I’ve been saying for 10 years,” 50 Cent – real name Curtis Jackson – told People in an exclusive interview.He continued: “Now it’s becoming more full-facing in the news with the Puffy stuff, but away from that, I’m like, ‘Yo, it’s just my perspective because I stayed away from that stuff the entire time, because this is not my style.’ ”The ‘Candy Shop’ rapper has been very vocal about all of the allegations emerging against Diddy.
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