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In an exclusive preview of *The Fall of Diddy*, a multi-part docuseries premiering Jan. 27 and 28 on ID and Max, former Vibe editor-in-chief Danyel Smith recalls a chilling incident from 1997/1998 involving Sean Combs. During a shoot, she allegedly received a threatening call stating he would see her dead in a trunk if she didn’t share magazine covers before publication. The preview also details her legal battle against the claims, which Combs has denied. Smith additionally shares that Combs had previously approached Vibe staff members earlier that day, hinting at further intimidation tactics.
The docuseries delves into the multifaceted allegations against Combs, a now-inceased hip-hop mogul, who is charged with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and interstate transportation to engage in prostitution. Rolling Stone has extensively investigated his alleged abuse and violence over decades.
Featuring interviews with key accusers, former friends, and colleagues, *The Fall of Diddy* aims to uncover the full story behind Combs’ rise, fall, and enduring impact on the industry while highlighting the pain he caused over the years. The series premieres Jan. 27 and 28 on ID and Max, with Smith set to appear alongside Rolling Stone’s Cheyenne Roundtree and producer Mara S. Campo.
From those who witnessed his alleged violence during his college days at Howard University to those who saw him at the height of his power, *The Fall of Diddy* paints a comprehensive picture of a man whose influence and abuse have long-reaching effects on his victims and fans alike.
Source: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sean-diddy-combs-documentary-vibe-editor-death-threat-1235244799