Diddy agreed at hand over his “Ibiza Tapes” and gadgets to federal authorities, who say the gadgets had been tied to his trafficking fees.

Sean “Diddy“>Diddy” Combs surrendered a trove of electronics and a set of cryptically labeled “Ibiza Tapes” to federal authorities as a part of the sex trafficking case that landed the Hip-Hop mogul a four-year jail sentence, in response to courtroom paperwork filed Wednesday (October 8).

The gadgets — together with iPhones, iPads, laptops, thumb drives and exhausting drives — had been seized throughout coordinated March 2024 raids on his properties.

Among them, investigators discovered cassette tapes recorded with a Sony DVCAM, a professional-grade digicam launched within the late ’90s. The tapes, found at Diddy’s Miami mansion, had been marked “Ibiza Tapes,” although courtroom filings didn’t element their contents.

Prosecutors stated the gadgets had been “property used or intended to be used” in reference to prostitution-related offenses that led to Diddy’s conviction in July.

The 55-year-old Bad Boy Records founder agreed to forfeit the gadgets, which is able to now be held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for safekeeping.

The settlement was signed by each federal prosecutors and Diddy’s authorized staff.

Diddy was sentenced final Friday following a two-month trial in Manhattan federal courtroom. Judge Arun Subramanian imposed a four-year sentence.

During the trial, witnesses described a disturbing sample of conduct. Several testified that Diddy orchestrated drug-fueled sex events he known as “freak-offs,” the place he allegedly recorded his romantic companions participating in sexual acts with male escorts.

Cassie Ventura, his former girlfriend and the prosecution’s key witness, informed the courtroom Diddy “coerced” her into collaborating in these encounters whereas he filmed.

Diddy’s authorized staff tried to dismiss the costs by arguing he was an “amateur” pornographer protected below the First Amendment. That argument failed.

The jury acquitted him of particular fees involving coercion of Ventura and one other girl known as “Jane,” although prosecutors maintained the general conduct shaped a part of a broader sample of exploitation.

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