Sean “P. Diddy” Combs’ sex-trafficking trial has stirred up conversations amongst veterans of the hip hop music trade. A handful of rappers and producers have spoken out, sharing their ideas on Combs’ alleged actions and weighing in on whether or not he ought to be imprisoned. Suge Knight, who feuded with Diddy years in the past, is amongst those that’ve been discussing the matter. Now, Knight — who’s at present serving time in jail — is sharing the blunt dialog he would have with Diddy if they might meet head to head.
Again in 2018, Suge Knight was sentenced to twenty-eight years in jail after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in relation to a deadly hit-and-run incident. Regardless of being behind bars, the Loss of life Row Information founder has spoken with a number of information shops about Diddy’s trial. Individuals caught up with Knight – whose actual title is Marion Knight Jr. – and the producer revealed he’d have phrases with Diddy in the event that they may very well be in a cell collectively. As Knight opined, he’d have to get robust with the “Dangerous Boy for Life” performer to get his level throughout:
If I may discuss to Puffy, I might. However for me to persuade him to do the precise factor? They most likely acquired to place me in a cell with him. I might stroll in that cell, I might choose Puffy up and throw him on his again. I would say, ‘Look, man. I do not hate you. I do not wanna see you die in jail. ’ You know the way large that may be if he informed the reality? On the finish of the day — this trial —all people’s watching. Why not make this a therapeutic course of? So, if I can man up… Puffy, don’t be a bitch, my n——a. Go in there and man up.
60-year-old Suge Knight initially responded to the assorted allegations dealing with Sean Combs throughout an interview performed in 2024. On the time, Knight expressed disappointment over the scenario and summed it up as “a foul day for the tradition.” Extra not too long ago, through the trial, Knight additionally expressed his perception that Combs ought to take the stand. It’s his perception that if the previous Sean John figurehead have been to take action and inform “the reality,” then “he would stroll.”
These newest feedback from the previous NFL participant come greater than every week after he acknowledged that Diddy “did horrible issues” however mentioned he didn’t imagine the feds ought to “lock him up and throw away the important thing.” Throughout his interview with Individuals although, the producer seemingly modified his tune. He mentioned Diddy ought to go to jail and defined how the 2016 resort footage of the “Workin” rapper assaulting his then-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, impacted his considering:
I by no means mentioned he ought to stroll away a free man. He does deserve [prison]. I do not imply like… ‘Oh, you beat the sh– out of Cassie, so, oh properly.’ No, she’s a lady. You need to by no means disrespect a lady like that.” What I’m saying is how can we repair this? I feel everybody ought to be held accountable — even myself. I don’t care who it’s. Anyone who does these horrible issues to ladies deserves their problem.
Across the identical time that Suge Knight shared the feedback about P. Diddy being proven grace, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson weighed in. Jackson declared that he’d do the whole lot in his energy to make sure that U.S. President Donald Trump wouldn’t pardon Diddy. All of the whereas, Jackson can be producing a docuseries on Puff’s reported misdeeds. In one in every of his newest interviews, rapper Ray J mentioned his confrontation with Diddy’s youngsters over feedback he made shortly after the Grammy winner’s arrest in September 2024. Ray J criticized the dealing with of the trial and acknowledged that the authorized system ought to “let Diddy out.”
Sean Combs is at present dealing with federal fees of sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy and will serve as much as life in jail if discovered responsible. The prosecution is reportedly near ending its case and, after that, the protection will share its arguments. All of the whereas, given the circumstances, the possibilities of Suge Knight really having that in-person dialogue with Diddy appear slim.