{"id":120634,"date":"2024-11-01T00:42:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T17:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=120634"},"modified":"2024-11-01T00:42:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T17:42:50","slug":"john-legends-manager-escaped-terrifying-situation-at-sean-diddy-combs-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=120634","title":{"rendered":"John Legend&#8217;s manager escaped &#8216;terrifying situation&#8217; at Sean &#8216;Diddy&#8217; Combs party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>John Legend\u2019s longtime manager, Ty Stiklorius, is speaking out about the state of the music industry following <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/16\/us-news\/sean-diddy-combs-arrested-in-nyc-amid-sex-trafficking-investigation\/\">Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs\u2019 arrest for sex trafficking.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The 49-year-old CEO of the management company Friends at Work wrote an op-ed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/10\/31\/opinion\/p-diddy-sean-combs-music-business-reform.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the New York Times<\/a> published Thursday where she shared her hopes that the industry gets a fresh start amid the controversy involving Combs, 54.<\/p>\n<p>Stiklorius also recalled being in a \u201cterrifying situation\u201d when she attended one of Combs\u2019 New York Eve parties on a yacht in St. Barts 27 years ago.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Ty Stiklorius at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 4th Annual Gala on October 19. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stiklorius, who was a recent college graduate at the time, claimed that \u201ca man who seemed to be an associate of the party\u2019s host\u201d brought her to a bedroom and then locked the door behind them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo this day, I can\u2019t remember how I managed to talk my way out of that terrifying situation,\u201d she wrote. \u201cPerhaps my nervous babbling \u2014 \u2018My brother\u2019s on this boat, and he\u2019s probably looking for me!\u2019 \u2014 convinced him to unlock the bedroom door and let me go.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for MTV<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The music industry exec said she didn\u2019t know who the man was \u201cor if he had any connection\u201d to Combs, and assumed at the time her \u201cexperience was an anomaly\u201d and that it was \u201cjust one guy behaving badly at a drunken party.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But after working in the industry for 20 years, Stiklorius said she\u2019s realized that the incident \u201cwas no aberration.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>John Legend and Ty Stiklorius at the T.J. Martell Foundation\u2019s Women of Influence Los Angeles event in May 2015. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt was an indicator of a pervasive culture in the music industry that actively fostered sexual misconduct and exploited the lives and bodies of those hoping to make it in the business,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Stiklorius went on, \u201cThis toxic situation has been allowed to fester because power has been concentrated in the hands of kingmakers: wealthy, entitled, nearly always male gatekeepers who control nearly every door that leads to success and who can, without consequence, use their power to abuse young women and young men. Too often, women have not been safe in recording studios, on tour buses, in green rooms or in offices. It\u2019s not a bug of the music business; it\u2019s a major feature.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs hosting a party in East Hampton, NY in Sept. 2007. <span class=\"credit\">Bryan Bedder\/CP\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs and Kim Porter with their twin daughters at his White Party in 2007. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, Stiklorius noted that she thinks the music industry can \u201cturn the page on a culture of exploitation and abuse\u201d now that the \u201cdays of gatekeepers\u201d in the business \u201care numbered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of this means we have an opportunity to turn the page on an archaic, sometimes predatory model of doing business in which it was all too common to ignore, protect or elevate predators and their enablers,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Mike Jackson, Ty Stiklorius and John Legend at the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. <span class=\"credit\">Dan Steinberg\/Invision\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stiklorius also wrote in her op-ed that she\u2019s \u201cpersisted\u201d in the industry since she started working with Legend, 45, in 2005. She said the \u201cAll of Me\u201d singer is among the artists who \u201cwant to be a part of a different model of business and culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Post has reached out to Combs\u2019 rep for comment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>John Legend and Ty Stiklorius at the 2019 LACMA Art + Film Gala. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for LACMA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The music industry is certainly under the microscope in the wake of Combs being arrested and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. He has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/10\/09\/entertainment\/sean-diddy-combs-files-appeal-to-get-out-of-nyc-jail-before-sex-trafficking-trial\/\">pleaded not guilty<\/a>\u00a0and is being held at a<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/18\/us-news\/inside-notorious-brooklyn-jail-where-sean-diddy-combs-is-locked-up-in-sex-trafficking-case\/\">\u00a0Brooklyn federal jail.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A sketch of Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs in court in Manhattan on October 10.  <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Prosecutors have accused the disgraced rapper of orchestrating elaborate, drug-laced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/17\/us-news\/sean-diddy-combs-forced-victims-into-freak-offs-sex-sessions-with-male-prostitutes-feds\/\">\u201cFreak Off\u201d sex sessions<\/a>\u00a0where he allegedly forced women into sex acts with male prostitutes while he masturbated and secretly filmed.<\/p>\n<p>Combs has also <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/10\/28\/us-news\/sean-diddy-combs-hit-with-horrifying-new-rape-suits\/\">been accused of rape in numerous lawsuits<\/a> since his arrest. Some of the victims, which include both men and women, were underage at the time of the alleged assaults. 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