Sean "Diddy" Combs is apologizing for the recently surfaced 2026 security video aired by CNN that appears to show him attacking singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in 2016 . He said his behavior was "inexcusable" and he takes "full responsibility" for his actions. The hip-hop mogul took to social media on Sunday to apologize for the alleged attack and said in a video on Instagram he is "disgusted" by his actions.
"It's so difficult to reflect on the darkest times in your life, but sometimes you got to do that," Diddy said on Instagram. "I was f---ed up — I hit rock bottom — but I make no excuses. My behavior on that video is inexcusable.
" The video, which CNN first aired on Friday , is the latest in a months-long series of public allegations and revelations of physical and sexual violence against Combs. In the video, Combs, wearing only a white towel, is seen apparently punching and kicking the R&B singer who was his protege and longtime girlfriend at the time. The footage also shows Combs allegedly shoving and dragging Ventura, and throwing a vase in her direction.
The security camera video, dated March 5, 2016, closely resembles the description of an incident at an InterContinental Hotel in the Century City area of Los Angeles described in a November lawsuit filed by Ventura , whose legal name is Cassandra Ventura, that alleged years of sexual abuse and other violence from Combs. The lawsuit alleges Combs paid the hotel $50,000 for the security video. CNN did n.
