Comments Jennifer Lopez made about her ex-boyfriend Diddy in a 2002 interview have resurfaced amid the music mogul’s bombshell intercourse trafficking trial.
The rapper, 55, is currently on trial after pleading not responsible to allegations of intercourse trafficking by power, fraud or coercion; racketeering conspiracy; and transportation to interact in prostitution.
A yr after their 2001 cut up, Lopez, 55, mirrored on the romance in a Primetime: Special Edition interview with Diane Sawyer who requested her if she was ‘afraid’ through the relationship.
Lopez replied she was not frightened and insisted the connection was merely not a superb match for her.
The video, posted by the Instagram account feltitagain on Sunday, was captioned ‘Remember this J-lo interview # Jenniferlopez #jlo and #pdiddy #seancombs #puffy #hoodmemes #hoodnews #plot #love.’
The matter of Diddy got here up in the interview with a montage of the pair throughout happier occasions as Sawyer lamented in a voiceover, ‘And what about Sean Combs, Puffy, P Diddy, the person who courted controversy if not outright hazard? He all the time appeared to be the one in management. We questioned, trying on the woman on the pink carpet, who was she?’
Comments Jennifer Lopez made about her ex-boyfriend Diddy in a 2002 interview have resurfaced amid the music mogul’s bombshell intercourse trafficking trial
The then-couple dated from 1999 to 2001; pictured 1999
But the connection is clearly in the rearview mirror for Lopez, who was noticed attending Ring Them Bells! A Celebration for John Kander on Monday amid her ex’s trial
Diane then asks Lopez, ‘Was she afraid?’, referring to the Maid In Manhattan star.
‘Um, no, I do not assume she was afraid, I simply assume that I, at the moment was uh, cared very deeply for Sean, and you realize we simply… did not have the identical form of beliefs about life and household and stuff like that,’ she mentioned. ‘It simply wasn’t a superb relationship for me. It did not have a lot to do with him because it needed to do with me on the time.
‘I needed to study to care about myself a little bit bit extra and put up sure boundaries of what I’d settle for and would not settle for as a result of actually he was simply being himself.
‘He wasn’t doing something mistaken, and he felt like he cherished me very a lot and I do know he did and I felt like the identical means. So if I used to be sad in a way, then I used to be the one who needed to do one thing. Not him. He was doing every part he needed to do.’
The pair’s romance first started in 1999 whereas Jennifer was getting ready for the discharge of her debut album, On The 6, which Sean helped produce.
During their relationship, Jennifer debuted her most well-known outfit through the Grammy Awards ceremony in 2000. The inexperienced silk chiffon costume from Versace was tremendous low-cut, barely overlaying her cleavage.
But the couple additionally hit headlines after Jennifer and Sean had been arrested on December 27, 1999 following a taking pictures at a nightclub.
JLo was talking with Diane Sawyer about her former flame in the 2002 interview
Lopez insisted she was not afraid of her ex after Sawyer requested she was frightened through the relationship
The singer and then-boyfriend Diddy had been at Club New York in Manhattan on December 27, 1999, when gunfire broke out contained in the venue.
The music mogul was accused of firing a gun in the shootout that left three folks injured, together with Natania Reuben, who was struck in the face however miraculously survived.
Both JLo and Diddy had been arrested in relation to the incident, however Lopez was not charged and Combs was later acquitted.
The feedback resurfaced on social media in mild of Diddy’s bombshell intercourse trafficking trial
Lopez instructed Sawyer of Diddy, ‘So if I used to be sad in a way, then I used to be the one who needed to do one thing. Not him. He was doing every part he needed to do’
During their relationship, Jennifer debuted her most well-known outfit through the Grammy Awards ceremony in 2000. The inexperienced silk chiffon costume from Versace was tremendous low-cut, barely overlaying her cleavage
The then-couple pictured in 1999 on the MTV Video Music Awards
The songstress was the epitome of glam as she attended Ring Them Bells, a profit live performance celebrating songwriter John Kander’s 98th birthday
The Selena star appeared completely radiant as she arrived to the Stephen Sondheim Theatre in Midtown Manhattan, working her magic in a feathered orange sweater and shiny skirt
She was surrounded by adoring followers
Jennifer broke up with the rap mogul a month earlier than his trial was slated to start in 2001. He was finally acquitted on all expenses.
But the connection is clearly in the rearview mirror for JLo, who could not have appeared any happier as she loved a really glamorous evening in town on Tuesday.
The songstress was dressed to the nines for a night at Ring Them Bells, a profit live performance celebrating songwriter John Kander’s 98th birthday.
The Selena star appeared completely radiant as she arrived to the Stephen Sondheim Theatre in Midtown Manhattan, working her magic in a feathered orange sweater and shiny skirt.
She brushed her lengthy, silky hair to the aspect as she breezed down the road with a bedazzled clutch in hand.
The If You Had My love singer appeared immaculate with a dramatic coat of smoky eye shadow, bronze blush, and lip gloss.
The outing comes amid her ex’s widely-watched trial.
Diddy’s ex-girlfriend Cassandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura delivered horrifyingly graphic testimonies the primary week of the trial alleging that the music mogul bodily and psychologically abused her over greater than a decade from 2007-2018.
The 38-year-old detailed the common beatings she allegedly skilled, the rapper’s alleged use of blackmail and scare ways to coerce and manipulate, wicked intercourse acts she claims she was compelled to take part in – and the medical toll she suffered in consequence.
A male escort allegedly employed by Combs to interact in a range of sexual acts with Ventura throughout his infamous ‘freak off’ events additionally took the stand to clarify how ‘Diddy’ purportedly pushed Ventura into unprotected intercourse with strangers and orchestrated varied sexual encounters for his personal pleasure.
In response, attorneys for Combs sought to painting Ventura as a keen and keen participant in the music mogul’s sexual way of life. His defence says that, whereas he’s responsible of home violence, nothing he did amounted to a prison enterprise.
