Diddy Opts Out of 2024 Grammys Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations Despite Nomination
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Diddy Opts Out of 2024 Grammys Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations Despite Nomination

13 January 2024
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Diddy Opts Out of 2024 Grammys Amidst Sexual Assault Allegations Despite Nomination

Uninvited to the Grammys

Following sexual misconduct allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs, the three-time Grammy winner has chosen to skip the 66th annual Grammy Awards. This decision was officially confirmed by his representative to The Hollywood Reporter on January 12.

Despite his album 'The Love Album: Off the Grid' being nominated for Best Progressive R&B Album at the upcoming ceremony on February 4, Diddy's non-participation is drawing attention.

The Recording Academy, responding to the serious nature of the allegations, is currently deliberating on whether to revoke Diddy's invitation to the Grammys, even as he continues to deny the accusations. In a statement to Rolling Stone in December 2023, the Academy emphasized their commitment to evaluating the matter thoroughly and with due diligence.

The controversy emerged in November 2023 when Diddy's ex-girlfriend, Cassie (Casandra Ventura), filed a lawsuit accusing him of rape and a decade of physical abuse. Despite Diddy's denial of the allegations, the two parties reached a settlement just one day after the lawsuit was filed. Diddy's attorney, Ben Brafman, clarified that the settlement should not be construed as an admission of wrongdoing.

Beyond the legal disputes, the fallout from the scandal included the cancellation of a Hulu reality show centered around Diddy and his family. Furthermore, Diddy made the decision to step down from his position as chairman of the TV network Revolt.

In a November 2023 statement on Revolt's Instagram page, the network clarified that while Diddy had no operational role in the business, his departure aimed to ensure the network's continued focus on creating meaningful content for the Black community.

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