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Aubrey O’Day Says She ‘Never Thought’ She’d Feel ‘Justification’ After Diddy’s Actions, Says It’s Been ‘Too Far Away’

Aubrey O’Day Says She ‘Never Thought’ She’d Feel ‘Justification’ After Diddy’s Actions, Says It’s Been ‘Too Far Away’

Sean 'Diddy' Combs with members of Danity Kane

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Aubrey O’Day once worked for Sean “Diddy” Combs, and after learning of his arrest, O’Day felt a “vindication” she thought she would never feel.

It seems that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ perceived past decisions could catch up with him. The hip-hop mogul was arrested in September 2024 on charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, and he is currently in jail awaiting trial. Although Diddy has said he is not guilty, a number of women have spoken out over the years about Diddy’s abuse and treatment towards them.

Aubrey O’Day, a former member of Danity Kane, a band founded by Diddy, once revealed that she was cut from the band for reasons that had nothing to do with music. And she recently spoke about the feeling of “vindication” following Diddy’s arrest.

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Danity Kane bandmate Aubrey O’Day says she ‘never thought’ Diddy would be arrested

In the early 2000s, many aspiring artists sought a coveted spot on Diddy’s show, Making the tape. Aubrey O’Day was one of themand the singer became a member of Danity Kane – a band formed by Diddy as a result of the show. But after O’Day was removed from the band in 2008, she spoke out about what really happened. O’Day unveiled at the “Call her daddy” podcast that her departure came after she reportedly didn’t do “what was expected of her” with Diddy, citing situations outside the band and the music.

Fast forward to 2024, and TMZ According to the report, O’Day feels “vindicated” now that Diddy has been arrested. “I never thought I would see this day,” O’Day told the outlet. “We buried all of this inside us to keep going. And not just me, but victims you don’t even know yet.

O’Day continued, “We’re all processing what that kind of vindication might actually feel like.” Every conversation I had with the victims last night was moving on every level.”

Sean “Diddy” Combs is currently in jail awaiting trial

Diddy’s trial is set to begin in May 2025 and he has been in prison since his arrest in September 2024. Most celebrities have tried to distance themselves from Diddy’s parties, but it’s no secret that his white parties were once the most coveted invites. Former Death Row Records producer Suge Knight, who is currently in prison for voluntary manslaughter, said Diddy’s life may be ‘in danger’ because of how much he knows about so many high-profile people. “I’ll tell you what, Puffy, your life is in danger because you know the secrets of who’s involved in that little secret chamber you’re participating in,” Knight said, according to The Source. “You know they’ll get you if they can… I turned myself in. Sometimes you gotta face the music, that’s usually.”