"I didn’t know this was a Diddy joint that y’all invited me to" Cam’ron recently hit back a CNN reporter after she continually pressed him for an answer on the recent allegations against Diddy . In a recent interview that went viral, Cam’ron was interviewed by CNN anchor Abby Phillip to promote his sports podcast It Is What It Is , which he hosts with former Bad Boys Records signee Ma$e . With the Harlem rapper as a pivotal figure in late ’90s and early ’00s gangsta rap, Phillip asked him about the recently surfaced 2016 hotel CCTV footage that circulated online this week, showing fellow New York rap legend Diddy assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura .
“Everything in the video is egregious, I’m against,” he said on NewsNight . “I don’t support all the charges alleged against him. I don’t support any of that trafficking of minors or domestic violence – I’m totally against it.
So when I saw the video, I was kinda upset being that I know him.” He clarified afterwards that he wasn’t friends with the rap mogul. When Phillip reiterated the question, Cam’ron seemed perplexed: “What do you mean did I recognise him? I seen him and I thought it was disgusting, I didn’t do a zoom-in to see if it was really him or nothing, but he admitted it was him so yeah, it was him.
” Afterwards, the journalist asked the ‘Oh, Boy’ rapper how he felt about Diddy’s subsequent public apology for his “inexcusable” actions in the 2016 video. “The .
