Diddy is continuing to encounter a challenging year marked by significant setbacks and strained professional relationships. The latest blow came when America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, a major retailer, announced it would no longer carry Diddy’s Sean John brand.
This decision follows a series of events that have led to widespread criticism and backlash against Diddy. Earlier this month, CNN leaked a video allegedly showing Diddy assaulting Cassie, an incident previously the subject of a lawsuit. This development sparked a series of challenges for Diddy, including the deterioration of his business connections.
Diddy’s recent troubles extend beyond the music industry, with many former collaborators and friends distancing themselves from him. LeBron James and Yung Miami, for instance, recently unfollowed him on Instagram in response to the leaked video and his subsequent apology. Additionally, an ongoing federal investigation into allegations of sex trafficking continues to loom over him.
This move is the latest in a string of setbacks for the Bad Boy founder, including efforts to remove his star from the Hollywood Walk of Fame.