Janice Combs Responds To ‘Lies’ About Her And Diddy In Netflix Doc

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs‘ mom, Janice Combs, has responded to the “lies” about her in a brand new four-part Netflix docuseries. In an announcement, Janice condemned the streaming large and pushed again towards a number of the narratives about her relationship along with her son. Netflix’s docuseries about Diddy arrived simply two months after the disgraced rapper was sentenced to 50 months in jail with time served following his conviction on two prostitution prices. After the manufacturing grew to become accessible for streaming, a spokesperson for the “Finna Get Free” artist additionally spoke out towards the documentary, implying a number of the never-before-seen footage had been obtained illegally.

“I’m penning this assertion to right a number of the lies offered within the Netflix, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, launched on December 2, 2025,” Janice mentioned in an announcement to Deadline. “These inaccuracies relating to my son Sean’s upbringing and household life is deliberately achieved to mislead viewers and additional hurt our popularity.”

The Netflix docuseries consists of 4 complete episodes, detailing Diddy’s life from childhood to the current day. The episodes additionally function horrifying allegations towards Diddy made by former Unhealthy Boy Data staff and “Making the Band” actuality stars. Based on Janice, Netflix took a “salacious” path to “promote the collection,” which is being government produced by Diddy’s longtime adversary, 50 Cent.

Elsewhere in her assertion, Janice pushed again towards a declare made by a former peer of her son’s who alleged the rapper as soon as slapped her following the Metropolis Faculty stampede in 1991. “The allegations said by Mr. Kirk Burrows that my son slapped me whereas we have been conversing after the tragic Metropolis Faculty occasions on December 28, 1991, are inaccurate and patently false,” she mentioned. “That was a really unhappy day for all of us.”

Janice additionally denied the claims that she was an abuser herself, explaining that, as a single mom, she raised her son “with love and exhausting work, not abuse.” Persevering with, Janice mentioned, “On the contrary, I cherished and nurtured Sean. My recollections of Sean rising up are one in every of a respectful and a diligent little one and teenager. Sean has all the time been an industrious, aim oriented, over achiever.”

In her assertion to Deadline, Janice made a surprising demand, urging Netflix to publicly retract any “distortions, falsehoods, and deceptive statements” about her and her son.

A spokesperson from Diddy’s staff shared the same message virtually instantly following the manufacturing’s launch, accusing the producers and people concerned with the collection of getting “private grievances” with the rapper. In addition they criticized the streaming large for rehashing previous tales they declare are unfaithful. “The challenge was constructed round a one-sided narrative led by a publicly admitted adversary, and it repeats allegations with out context, proof, or verification.”

Netflix defended itself towards the claims, although, in accordance with The Blast, calling them “false.”

“The footage of Combs main as much as his indictment and arrest have been legally obtained. This isn’t successful piece or an act of retribution. Curtis Jackson is an government producer however doesn’t have artistic management. Nobody was paid to take part,” the corporate mentioned.

Apart from his relationship together with his mom, “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” additionally explored the various sexual assault allegations towards the daddy of seven. Actually, one in every of Diddy’s former artists, Aubrey O’Day, the frontwoman of the 2000s lady group Danity Kane, acquired candid concerning the inappropriate emails she mentioned Diddy as soon as despatched to her.

Studying the message aloud, O’Day mentioned one in every of them learn, “I do not wanna simply f-ck you. I can see you being with some motherf-cker that you just inform what to do. I make my girl do what I inform her to do, and she or he loves it.”