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Make the band Who once was one of the most popular reality shows MTV, but several former competitor have leveled allegations against the producer since Sean “Diddy” combs.
The reality series performed for the first time on ABC in 2000 before moving to MTV and promised to put a band together at the end of each season. The show focused on forming a particular band or act, including O-Down and Danity Kane. Starting with Make the band 2Diddy served as an executive producer on the series.
Since the show ended in 2009, Danity Kane members including Aubrey O’Day and Dawn Richards spoke about the alleged treatment they faced while working for Digy. The Music Mogul was arrested in September 2024 and charged with sex trading, racing and transportation to participate in prostitution. He pleaded not guilty to all charges.
In February 2025, Sara’s riversand appeared on Make the band 2 As a member of a good band, he filed a legal case against Designy accusing him of sexual harassment. Designed attorneys called the allegations “fake” in a statement, adding, “Mr. Combs continues to be confident that he will defeat court. “
Since Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in September 2024, several documentaries – two in all in January 2025 – have detailed the allegations against the rapper. The first, Doddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, started streaming on January 14.
Hold to scroll for an analysis of all the allegations against Diddy of former Make the band Stars:
Aubrey O’Day
In September 2024, O’Day (Danity Kane member between 2006-2007) he claimed that Diddy tried to determine her appearance while she was in the band. “With Digy, I saw several sides of it but I don’t know who I was ever talking to soberly. There was always an element of something happening, ”he told Renee Graziano during an interview on the” Queen Crysis “podcast.
“On camera tells me how much he hates, but off the camera tells me all the ways I needed to be properly baked, down to my foot nails,” he continued. “I was sent out of a studio session one time because my feet were not polished properly.”
In a different podcast interview the same month, O’Day reflected on being fired from Danity Kane in 2008. “I was fired on national television for being too rupee and promising. That is actually like an incorrect termination. That’s a legal case against many people. “
Sara’s rivers
In a legal case filed in February 2025 and reviewed by Weekly USRivers, who were on the show between 2002 and 2004, claimed that Designy and making the band’s staff the subject of “inhuman” treatment for her and others, including when managing when and how she slept and made fun of her head for suffering bulimia.
Rivers also claimed that Designy had sexually assaulted her while she was walking down a foyer, claiming to stand so closely that she could kiss her and ask her in a low, sensible voice how she does, if she’s right and if she needed anything at all. “
He further claimed that Designy then “used his left hand to adjust (a collar) of his jacket and then run his left hand across her breasts when repeating the phrase if she needs anything to let him know.”
Diddy denied river claims in a Statement to Ussaying, Tell the outlet: “This is yet another example of false claims filed against Mr. Combs. No matter how many legal cases are filed, it will not change the fact that Mr Combs has never sexually assaulted or traded the sex of anyone – a man or a woman, an adult or a minor. We live in a world where anyone can file a legal case for any reason. With the deadline for the New York sex mobile Act ending tomorrow, it is clear that opportunities are rushing to file last-minute, refined allegations. Mr Combs remains confident that he will defeat the court. “
In January 2025, Designy filed a legal proceedings against the river lawyer Ariel Mitchell, accusing her of defamation in news appearance. Mitchell and other defendants accused of “firing a media frenzy, faking outlandish claims and agitating disturbance” about sex taps allegedly included and other anonymous celebrities.
Rivers spoke about her former boss for the first time in the Peacock documentary January 2025 Diddy: Making a bad boy. “When he became angry with one of my band members, he said, ‘You make me so madly I want to eat your flesh,'” he claimed in the film. “And then he told another of my band members, ‘you roll your eyes. I could go for a crack head and pay them $ 20 to smack the s – out of you. ‘Who says that? That’s crazy. “
In response to the documentary, Diddy Representatives said Us In a statement: “This documentary recycles and continues the same theories of lies and conspiracy that have been slipped against Mr Combs for months. It is disappointing to see NBC and Peacock roll in the same mud as unethical tabloid reporters. By providing a platform for proven liars and opportunists to make false criminal charges, the documentary is an irresponsible journalism of the worst type. “
D. Woods
In January 2025, Woods, a member of Danity Kane from 2005 to 2008, claimed I ABC News’ Eva Pilgrim Those cribs fostered an environment that was emotionally aggressive and verbal.
“He did that in different ways with all of us, you know, picking and trimming and just a way to cut and get away, but then praise you,” he explained on Good Morning America. “Someone treats you constantly as a piece of meat.”
Woods also participated in the Docuseries discovered investigation A falling fallwho first performed in January 2025. In one episode, he claimed that O’Day had opened her for behavior by Diddy who made her uncomfortable.
“I remember her sharing with me that he had sent her many very inappropriate photos,” claimed Woods. “I saw a lot of things that he would send her, very sexually in nature… like pornographic things he wanted to do for her. She was just like, ‘What am I doing?’ I remember telling her, ‘Girl, put that in a folder, send her to your mother, save that.’ “
Weeks before Sean’s arrest “Diddy” Combs, Aubrey O’Day reflected on the recent “big shift” that her life had taken. “At the end of last year when Cassie dropped her lawsuit, all our lives changed forever,” said O’Day, 40, on a recent episode of “Off the Vine” podcast. “That is, they changed forever back then (…)
Richard’s talent
Richard, also a member of Danity Kane, filed her own lawsuit Against Designy in September 2024. In court documents obtained by US Weekly, Richard claimed to have seen Designy in the physically abusing her former love Cassie. He further allegedly forced Richard to practice for up to 48 hours at a time, which led to dehydration and fatigue.
Richard also claimed that Designy once bursted into her dressing room and touched her inappropriately, and, at a separate event, was locked in a car for two hours.
In response to an alleged witness to Design Choke Cassie, Richard and his Digy – Dirty Money Bandmate Kaleena Harper tried to persuade him to leave the relationship. After Desert discovered, he allegedly told them, “Y’all Bitches does not go in my relationship. Don’t tell my bitch (Cassie) what she needs to be doing. Just make money and close the f— up. I end artists, I am careers shelf. You could be missing. You want to die today. “
He denied Richard’s claims in a statement through his attorney Erica Wolff, who told us, ” Combs is shocked and disappointed by this legal case. In an attempt to rewrite history, Richard’s Dawn has now produced a series of fake claims all in the hopes of trying to have a payday – conveniently timed – to release her album and press trip. “
John
In October 2024, attorney Tony Buzbee Filing a legal case Against Designy claiming that the rapper assaulted a 17 -year -old who heard for making the band in 2008. The victim said he went through three auditions for the show and claimed that all interested had told him to commit sex deeds on himself and his body guard, referred to as “T.” It is alleged that the actions were supposed to prove how badly the boy wanted to become a singer. The victim was eventually removed from the competition.
In response to the legal proceedings, a representative Diddy said Us. As we have said before, Mr. Combs cannot respond to all new publicity stunts, even in response to allegations that are ridiculous in the face or obviously false. “
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