Jelly Roll Turned Down Picture With Diddy for One Purpose – Hollywood Life

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Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ intercourse trafficking investigation isn’t the primary time that fellow celebrities have questioned him. Nation music singer and rapper Jelly Roll recalled turning down the chance to satisfy and take an image with the music producer and defined the rationale why in a brand new interview.

Whereas discussing the reminiscence on the “Cancelled with Tana Mongeau” podcast final week — earlier than he gained on the CMT Music Awards over the weekend — Jelly Roll, 39, was given the possibility to speak to Diddy, 54, in October 2023 after they each appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Stay! 

“That is the primary time in my profession, ever, the place they mentioned, ‘Do you need to meet such-and-such?’ And I mentioned, ‘Yeah,’ and I began strolling that method,” the “Son of a Sinner” artist famous. “And as I used to be getting down the hallway — it is a true story — I mentioned, ‘Nah,’ and went and received again within the automotive. Swear. I don’t know what it was.”

Jelly Roll reveals he initially agreed to satisfy Diddy when somebody requested him whereas he was on Jimmy Kimmel’s present, however as he was strolling down the hallway, he received a wierd feeling that made him query whether or not he actually wished an image with Diddy; then, he determined to not do it… pic.twitter.com/tc3FECbrtO

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Jelly Roll went on to say that he  “made a joke at first” about assembly Diddy, admitting that this additionally made him really feel like the chance wasn’t to his benefit.

“I used to be like, ‘Who don’t wanna meet the man that received Tupac [Shakur] killed?’ And no person thought that was humorous, so I used to be like, ‘Ooh, that was a bomb, perhaps I shouldn’t go do that anyway,’” Jelly Roll added.

Towards the top of the dialog, the Tennessee native mentioned that he felt uneasy in that second for an unknown purpose.

“I used to be similar to, ‘I don’t know,’” he concluded. “Very seldom does issues rub me in a method the place I used to be like, ‘I don’t even know if that’s an image I would like.’”

Jelly Roll’s remark comes amid Diddy’s ongoing authorized scenario. Over the previous a number of months, a number of ladies have come ahead with sexual assault allegations in opposition to the rapper. Final month, his properties in Los Angeles and Miami have been raided by Homeland Safety in connection to a intercourse trafficking investigation. Diddy’s lawyer slammed the raids as a “gross overuse of military-level pressure as search warrants have been executed at Mr. Combs’ residences.”

“This unprecedented ambush — paired with a sophisticated, coordinated media presence — results in a untimely rush to judgment of Mr. Combs and is nothing greater than a witch hunt based mostly on meritless accusations made in civil lawsuits,” lawyer Aaron Dyer mentioned. “There was no discovering of prison or civil legal responsibility with any of those allegations. Mr. Combs is harmless and can proceed to battle each single day to clear his title.”

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