The continued Individuals versus Sean Combs (P. Diddy) trial has had Hip-Hop audiences across the globe hooked to discovering out the ugly particulars of the Rap mogul’s behaviour. Whereas we’ve largely heard testimonies from survivor Cassie Ventura and a few Diddy associates, it’s now Child Cudi’s flip to talk his reality.

Cudi confirmed up immediately in courtroom in a leather-based jacket and denims, prepared to offer particulars of a troubled previous encounter with Diddy. When requested about his relationship with Cassie, who beforehand had a relationship with Diddy, Cudi testified to Cassie being scared and in misery usually. He recounted how Diddy reacted upon discovering out what was occurring between Cudi and Cassie, and got down to break Cudi’s life.

What occurred subsequent resulted in out of proportion reactions from Diddy, who broke into Cudi’s house and even locked his canine inside a washroom. However it didn’t finish there. In response to Cudi, Diddy additionally reduce a gap into the roof of Cudi’s Porsche and threw a molotov cocktail inside, setting his automotive ablaze. Shortly after particulars of the incident had been shared, the choose referred to as for a break. The story is at the moment growing and at the moment being lined by the Internal Metropolis Press.

UPDATE:

The trial resumed after the break and Cudi discovered himself being examined by each the prosecution in addition to the defence. Over the course of examination and cross-examination, Cudi revealed that Cassie was usually frightened and terrified and should have in that situation given Diddy his handle the morning of the Porsche incident.

Brian Metal, who can also be representing Diddy, bought Cudi to say that he believed Cassie ‘performed him,’ and tried to sway the narrative that has been constructed to date. Cudi additionally testified to assembly Diddy on the SoHo Home to clean issues over (twice) and didn’t consider Diddy when he mentioned he wasn’t liable for what occurred to Cudi’s automotive.

He additionally shared that he ended issues with Cassie due to the ‘drama,’ and every part that was occurring pondering house could be good. Cudi additional added that it was additionally for security causes, and that he believed Diddy to be a violent man. In truth, he beforehand spoke about Cassie confiding in him about Diddy’s violence, which might entail hitting and kicking Cassie.

Him not believing Diddy on his automotive being set ablaze was the ultimate factor Cudi testified to, and was not re-crossed. He was then free to depart the stand, concluding his testimony.

AUSA: What did you say?
Mescudi: That I didn’t wish to discuss with him, he broke into my home, harm my canine
AUSA: Did you and Ms. Ventura break up?
Mescudi: Sure.
AUSA: What about your automotive?
Mescudi: My canine’s babysitter referred to as me and advised me my automotive was on fireplace

— Internal Metropolis Press (@innercitypress) Could 22, 2025