Diddy will not attend the Grammys this year following sexual abuse claims

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Warning: This article contains details and accusations of sexual and physical abuseDiddy reportedly will not attend the 2024 Grammys ceremony following claims of sexual abuse from four women.In November 2023, Diddy was accused of rape and physical abuse by his former partner, R&B singer Cassie, in a lawsuit.

Cassie’s claims sparked another three women to come forward with their own alleged experiences with Diddy, from being drugged to the “gang rape” of a 17-year-old girl.Diddy responded by posting a statement on X/Twitter saying that he “did not do any of the awful things being alleged”.

He alleged his accusers were trying to “assassinate my character”, “destroy my reputation” and were “looking for a payday”.Now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Diddy’s representative has said the musician will not attend the upcoming Grammys.

Diddy is currently nominated for Best Progressive R&B album for his record ‘The Love Album: Off the Grid’. NME have approached Diddy’s representatives for comment.In a statement to RadarOnline, the Grammys have previously said they were reevaluating Diddy’s invitation to the ceremony, saying: “We are taking this matter very seriously and we are in the process of evaluating it with the time and care that it deserves.”The Grammys have previously sparked controversy for allowing Louis C.K.