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Resurfaced Photos Tie Britney Spears to Sean Combs' 2007 Party Scene as Trial Unfolds

Cassie Ventura's testimony in Sean Combs' sex-trafficking trial highlights Spears' presence at his 2007 Las Vegas parties, just before her infamous MTV VMAs performance.

When Diddy met Britney Spears: Pair seen partying in resurfaced 2007 photos (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP, photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
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Overview

  • Photos from September 7, 2007, show Britney Spears partying with Sean 'Diddy' Combs at Jet Nightclub and later at a 50 Cent-hosted event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
  • Cassie Ventura testified that Spears attended her 21st birthday party in Las Vegas, where Ventura's relationship with Combs began.
  • The night of partying preceded Spears' widely criticized performance of 'Gimme More' at the MTV VMAs on September 9, 2007, which she later described as a career low point.
  • In her 2023 memoir, Spears revealed she was exhausted, dizzy, and had a panic attack before the VMAs performance, citing intense personal and professional pressures.
  • Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who has pleaded not guilty to federal sex-trafficking and racketeering charges, is currently on trial, bringing renewed attention to these events.