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However, the celebratory atmosphere was overshadowed by the couple's ongoing legal troubles. In December 2024, a civil lawsuit was filed against Shawn “Diddy” Combs, with allegations of sexual assault dating back to 2000, during an afterparty at the MTV Video Music Awards. The lawsuit included Jay-Z as an additional defendant, with claims brought forth by an anonymous accuser, identified only as Jane Doe. The allegations were serious, stating that when she was just 13 years old, both Jay-Z and Diddy assaulted her.
In response to these grave accusations, Jay-Z vehemently denied the claims, labeling them as “heinous in nature.” He expressed his urge to combat these allegations vigorously, emphasizing his intention to clear his name through the legal process.