Diddy footage resurfaces of his ‘48 hours’ with 15-year-old Justin Bieber

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Footage of Sean “Diddy” Combs hanging out with a 15-year-old Justin Bieber has resurfaced after the rapper’s houses have been raided in connection to a federal human trafficking investigation.

The raids occurred on Monday (25 March) on the hip-hop star’s mansion within the Holmby Hills space of Los Angeles, California, and his Miami Beach residence on Star Island, in Florida.

An announcement from Homeland Security stated regulation enforcement actions had been “executed as part of an ongoing investigation with assistance from HSI Los Angeles, HSI Miami and our local law enforcement partners”.

In a press release by means of his lawyer, Diddy known as the raids a “gross overuse of military-level force” for which there was “no excuse” and insisted he was harmless.

Amid the investigation, a 14-year-old video from Bieber’s YouTube channel has re-emerged during which Diddy talks about spending “48-hours” with the “Baby” singer.

The video begins with Combs displaying Bieber (now 30) his Lamborghini and promising him a drive in it as soon as he turns 16 subsequent yr.

“You ever seen the movie 48 Hrs? Right now [Justin is] having 48 hours with Diddy, him and his boy,” the rapper says within the video.

“They’re having the times of their lives, like where we hanging out and what we’re doing we can’t really disclose. But it’s definitely a 15-year-old’s dream.”

“I have been given custody of him,” Diddy says. “You know, he’s signed to Usher and I had legal guardianship of Usher when he did his first album. I did Usher’s first album.”

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He provides: “For the next 48 hours, he’s with me. And we’re gonna go full. Buck full crazy.”

“Let’s go get some girls,” Bieber tells Diddy when requested what he desires to do.

“Man after my heart,” the rapper responds. “That’s what I’m talking about.”

Representatives for Bieber and Combs didn’t instantly reply to The Independent’s request for remark.

Combs, 54, is credited with serving to launch the careers of artists together with Biggie Smalls, Mary J Blige and Usher.

The present legal investigation into Combs is a serious escalation within the scrutiny of the music mogul, who has been the defendant in a number of sexual abuse lawsuits in current months.

In February, a male music producer has accused Combs of sexually assaulting him and forcing him to sleep with intercourse employees.

In November of final yr, Combs’s former accomplice, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura filed a lawsuit during which she claimed she was trafficked, raped and crushed by the rapper on quite a few events over the course of 10 years.

Ventura’s lawsuit was settled a day after she filed it for an undisclosed quantity of cash.

Another of Diddy’s accusers is a girl who alleges that he raped her twenty years in the past, when she was 17 years outdated.

Combs vehemently denied the allegations. In a press release in December, he known as the claims “sickening” and stated his accusers have been “looking for a quick payday”.

“Let me be absolutely clear: I did not do any of the awful things being alleged,” he stated in a press release. “I will fight for my name, my family and for the truth.”