sex trafficking and racketeering charges, a former employee has come forward with explosive claims about the rapper’s behind-the-scenes behavior—claims that paint a disturbing picture of power, control, and manipulation.
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Phillip Pines, who worked as Diddy’s personal assistant from 2019 to 2021, has filed a civil lawsuit accusing the music star of sexual battery, sex trafficking, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Pines, who once held a front-row seat to the mogul’s lavish lifestyle, claims he was reduced to little more than a «personal lackey», routinely assigned to clean up after the rapper’s infamous «Wild King Nights»—gatherings allegedly filled with drugs, alcohol, and sexual encounters.
In the new HBO documentary The Fall of Diddy, Pines recounts chilling details of the alleged toxic work environment, describing a world where employees were expected to prove their «loyalty» in bizarre and uncomfortable ways.
During one such incident, Pines alleges that Diddy pressured him to engage in a sex act as proof of his loyalty.
“He grabbed me by the shoulders, gave me a massage like a coach would before sending a player into a game,” Pines claimed. “Then he handed me a condom, pushed me towards a woman on the couch, and expected me to perform.”
Pines recalls being