Former Uproxx cover star Wale has denied a declare that he was attacked by Diddy throughout a studio session with Cassie after the specious story went viral on social media. According to TMZ, Wale and his administration issued a press release to decry the false anecdote, noting that Wale by no means met Cassie and that the YouTuber who began the rumor did so to capitalize on current headlines involving Daddy and Cassie to go viral.
The YouTuber, Ant Glizzy, detailed an incident by which he claimed Diddy and his safety guard hung Wale over a balcony, a la Suge Knight and Vanilla Ice. Nonetheless, based on Wale’s staff, “It’s a disgrace {that a} full fabrication has gotten this far and that now we have to dignify it with a response. It’s a fantasy written by an outsider to take advantage of a viral story for clicks. The creator should have watched The 5 Heartbeats on primary cable and bought impressed. They’ve by no means been in the identical room because the folks talked about. Wale has by no means met Cassie or the creator and was by no means concerned in any kind of altercation. He needs peace for everybody concerned within the settlement.”
Right here’s the scene they talked about:
Diddy and Cassie drew headlines and hypothesis over the weekend when the “Me & U” singer filed a lawsuit in opposition to her former beau alleging rape and abuse. The swimsuit did say Diddy hung somebody from a Seventeenth-story balcony, however Wale was not named. The swimsuit was settled a day later however by then, the damage was done. If Ant Glizzy was utilizing the information to attract consideration to himself, it’s all of the extra motive for social media customers to think about information sources with some wholesome skepticism. As Offset said, they’ll do something for clout.