Kid Cudi Says He Hated Every Minute Of Testifying In Sean 'diddy' Combs' Trial

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Rapper Kid Cudi opened up for nan first clip astir his acquisition testifying astatine nan Sean “Diddy” Combs' activity trafficking trial, telling podcast big Alex Cooper that he "hated each infinitesimal of it."

Cudi, whose existent sanction is Scott Mescudi, said he turned down testifying doubly but had to return nan guidelines aft being subpoenaed. Cudi concisely dated vocalist Cassie Ventura successful 2011 and testified astir nan abusive quality of her narration pinch Combs.

"I was conscionable location because I had to be," he said connected Wednesday's section of the "Call Her Daddy" podcast. "I hated each infinitesimal of it."

In nan end, Cudi said he thought it was important that he support Ventura.

"I’ve ever conscionable wanted to spot her thrive and do good and beryllium happy because I cognize she was surviving a nightmare," he said. "And I was conscionable location to support her. That’s what benignant of gave maine bid pinch it erstwhile I sat down successful that chair."

Cudi testified successful May that Combs allegedly collapsed into his Hollywood Hills location aft uncovering retired astir his narration pinch Ventura. The brace started making love during a break successful her narration pinch Combs.

He besides told nan tribunal that his car had been group connected occurrence pinch a Molotov cocktail successful 2012, aft Cudi and Ventura ended their romance. Ventura had testified that Combs had threatened her and Cudi, saying that he wanted to group Cudi’s car connected fire.

The Grammy-winning rapper said astatine nan proceedings that he was alert of Combs' alleged abusive behaviour toward Ventura because nan vocalist told him that Combs would deed and sometimes footwear her. Cudi said his narration pinch nan vocalist yet ended because "the play was excessively retired of hand."

Cudi told Cooper that his clip making love Ventura was "crazy."

"I had a difficult clip knowing if it was reality. I was like, americium I successful a movie? … It was conscionable chaotic and intense," he said. "And, you know, I wasn’t like, I was already retired of my mind dealing pinch my ain individual s--- truthful I was really conscionable like, f--- it. I was conscionable consenting to locomotion into nan fire."

Combs was convicted successful July connected 2 counts of interstate prostitution and faces up to 20 years successful prison. He is scheduled to beryllium sentenced successful October.

Minyvonne Burke

Minyvonne Burke is simply a elder breaking news newsman for NBC News.

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