The music mogul is currently detained at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn on charges related to sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation for the purposes of prostitution. Combs has maintained his innocence and pleaded not guilty to these charges.

Combs also faces several civil lawsuits filed by Texas attorney Tony Buzbee. The lawsuits allege rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment, which the Bad Boy Records founder has also denied. Former staff member Thea De Sousa has spoken out to dismiss any speculation linking Lopez to Combs’ alleged actions.

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Former staff member defends Jennifer Lopez amid Diddy controversy

De Sousa, who worked with Lopez on the 2002 film Made in Manhattan, posted a statement on Threads, saying, “If you knew Jennifer Lopez, if you ever worked with her like I did, or if You were close to people who are like family to him, like me, you would know that he had no idea about Didi.

“She barely drinks, she’s not partisan, she’s not a good-time gal, she’s a workaholic who uplifts women and who was charmed by her for a short period of time in her life. ” De Sousa emphasized that Lopez “is not worth messing with.” [Diddy’s] Shocking and criminal misdeeds.”

Lopez and Combs were in a relationship from 1999 to 2001 after meeting on the set of the ‘If You Had My Love’ music video, and although their romance was brief, it was memorable.

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“It was very stormy,” Lopez told Rolling Stone in 2001. “In the end, it was emotionally draining. It was good that I was young.”

“He told me several times, ‘I want a divorce.’ I’d live too far away, or he’d… He wouldn’t go too far, no matter what, but he’d say, ‘So, where do I send the paper?'”