Nick Cannon is the latest celebrity to reveal he'll be attending Sean “Diddy” Combs' party.
“I went there when I was a kid…16-17 years old. [years old]'' he said on the radio show “The Breakfast Club.''
“I'm living my truth. I remember standing outside trying to get into a puff party here in New York,” Cannon, 44, added.
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Nick Cannon and Sean “Diddy” Combs at a party at Diddy's Den in 2008. (Getty Images)
Cannon only acknowledged dancing innocently at the party, but pointed out that the Diddy event he attended was not a “freak-off” that the rapper allegedly threw, and Diddy implored him. innocence Last month, he was indicted federally on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation for the purpose of prostitution.
The “Masked Singer” host explained how difficult it was to get into Diddy's party and compared it to bad boy artist Notorious B.I.G.'s music video for “One More Chance.” .
At the beginning of Notorious BIG music videoa long line can be seen waiting outside a crowded party.
“The way the 'One More Chance' video was…it was real here. People were standing in the door….Bad boy parties were official in the late '90s.” he added.
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Diddy and Nick Cannon's friendship began about 20 years ago. (Getty Images)
“Everyone is afraid to talk…because they have something to hide….I have nothing to hide….I was there rocking the harem and doing that. But that's not the case. I did—come on.”
A representative for Cannon did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.
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Nick Cannon defended his friendship with Sean “Diddy” Combs after the actor's ex-girlfriend, Cassie, filed a lawsuit that was later dismissed. (Getty Images)
The “All That” alum's comments come after the music mogul was arrested and charged with sex crimes.
Diddy was arrested on September 16 and charged with racketeering conspiracy the next day. Sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. Transportation for engaging in prostitution. The rapper entered his not guilty plea hours after an indictment detailing the alleged sex crimes was unsealed.
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Sean “Diddy” Combs has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges. (Reuters/Jane Rosenberg, Getty Images)
Authorities allege Diddy operated a criminal enterprise through businesses including Bad Boy Entertainment, Combs Enterprises and Combs Global. He used “firearms, threats of violence, coercion, and verbal, mental, physical, and sexual abuse” to satisfy his sexual desires, according to an unsealed indictment obtained by Fox News Digital. .
Didi and his employees “blackmailed, intimidated, and lured female victims into Combs' orbit, often under the guise of romantic relationships. Combs then used force, threats of force, and coercion to coerce the victims. After the “freak-off,” Combs frequently administered intravenous fluids to help the victim recover from physical exertion and drug use, according to the indictment. It is said that he was
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In a court hearing Thursday, Judge Arun Subramanian scheduled Didi's trial for May 5. Prosecutors expect the government's case to take three weeks to develop, but Diddy's legal team estimates it will take a week to mount his defense.
The U.S. Attorney's Office also noted that the investigation is ongoing and raised the possibility of a superseding indictment, which could result in a lengthy trial.
Fox News Digital's Tracy Wright contributed to this report.
