Evidence presented in court on Tuesday during Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial revealed a disturbing detail: the disgraced music mogul allegedly forced his ex-girlfriend,
Cassie Ventura, to refer to him by a twisted nickname.
Cassie Ventura Details Abusive RelationshipOn Tuesday, Cassie Ventura took the stand to testify about her relationship with Sean 'Diddy' Combs, detailing how it began when she met him at around 19 and turned sexual by the time she was 21. Ventura described enduring years of physical and emotional abuse, alleging that she was repeatedly coerced into participating in Combs’ so-called “freak-off” orgies.
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Combs Forced Ventura to Use 'Pop Pop' as a NicknameDuring the first day of her testimony on Tuesday, Cassie Ventura revealed a disturbing detail: Sean “Diddy” Combs had insisted she refer to him using the same name she once used for her grandfather.
According to courtroom reporter Matthew Russell Lee, also known as Inner City Press, Cassie Ventura testified that she used to call her grandfather 'Pop Pop,' and that Combs asked her to use the same nickname for him. Lee shared excerpts of the court proceedings on X, including a moment where Ventura confirmed this detail when shown an email exchange between herself and Combs.
During her testimony, Cassie Ventura revealed that Sean 'Diddy' Combs asked her to refer to him by the same nickname she used for her grandfather, “Pop Pop.” She said she complied at the time but now feels it was disrespectful. According to reports from inside the courtroom, Ventura also shared that Combs frequently subjected her to physical abuse throughout their relationship.
Ventura Speaks Out About Physical AbuseCassie Ventura recounted in court the violent physical abuse she allegedly endured during her relationship with Sean “Diddy” Combs. She described being repeatedly assaulted—hit on the head, dragged, kicked, and stomped—resulting in visible injuries such as swollen eyes, bruises, busted lips, and red marks in the whites of her eyes, according to The Daily Mail.
Alongside her allegations of physical abuse, Cassie Ventura also described the coercive sexual experiences she says she was forced into during her relationship with Sean 'Diddy' Combs. She detailed how she was made to participate in what were referred to as “freak offs”—group sexual encounters—allegedly to satisfy Combs. His legal team, however, has claimed they intend to argue that any physical interactions between the two were mutual.
Fear of Video Leaks and Loss of ControlCassie Ventura testified that Sean 'Diddy' Combs would frequently record the prolonged sexual encounters she was coerced into—often with strangers—and that the threat of those videos being leaked kept her in a state of fear and compliance. She explained that during their relationship, Combs exerted control over nearly every aspect of her life, including her career and appearance, leaving her feeling powerless and unable to say no.
Ventura’s Ongoing Testimony in Combs' TrialCassie Ventura, who is currently eight months pregnant with her third child with husband Alex Fine, is expected to spend up to four days testifying in Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ ongoing trial on charges including sex trafficking, racketeering, and prostitution.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ defense team began their case by acknowledging that he has committed acts of domestic abuse. However, they firmly denied the more serious allegations brought against him, including sex trafficking, racketeering, and prostitution.