Kelly Brand Clarifies Her ‘Prayer’ for Diddy After Backlash: ‘My Title Is Kelly, No longer Jesus’

Kelly Brand has clarified her stance after offering Diddy a “prayer” following his apology in holding with a 2016 surveillance video of the Depraved Boy CEO assaulting his ex-female friend Cassie Ventura posted by CNN closing week.

“For these that misconstrued, misinterpreted or most absorbing chose to construct phrases in my mouth, this is for clarity. You doubtlessly have chose to imagine otherwise that’s your preference, however I won’t let anybody call me out for one thing I didn’t make,” Brand captioned the post to Instagram on Sunday.

She continued: “I can’t offer redemption, forgiveness or Grace as a consequence of my title is Kelly, not Jesus.

Therapy+Jesus that’s doing the Soul work. What occurs legally is up to the of us who have that authority.”

The singer expanded on her comments in a 12-minute Instagram Live video, in which she claimed it used to be “more of a warning” and a push for Diddy to behold inward and “make the soul work.”

“I was usually telling him you gotta switch your heart, you gotta switch your thoughts, you gotta switch your course,” she added. “I merely used to be asserting he had to make the work.”

Brand made definite to clarify that she wasn’t attempting to space herself as a “Diddy cheerleader” and she’s “not OK with someone else doing one thing so horrific,” whereas seemingly referencing the gruesome footage of the assault.

“I told him, make what it be crucial to make to get your soul correct, brother,” she talked about. “It’s up to the courts to preserve what they make with him legally. I no doubt have nothing to make with that.”

The “Friend of Mine” singer in the initiating equipped up the comment — which used to be met with vehement criticism — on Instagram following Diddy’s apology earlier to one procedure or the opposite deleting the commentary, per Vibe.

“It is my loyal prayer that the vitality of the Holy Ghost overtake you so that you not not fully have a switch of heart however a switch of thoughts and a switch of course,” she wrote. “I no doubt have considered you at your most productive and at your worst. I do know what it’s essential to perhaps perhaps give you the chance to being in case you had been at your most productive despite the seductions of this enterprise. I’ve to peek you and I’ve to peek you soon too kreate8 this in this enterprise however I need you to hope and I need you to secure from essentially the most excessive. I need for these prayers to attract shut space sincerely. You too can be a queer skill, and both side that signify gentle and darkness secure you anxiously. Attain you already know who God is! Lean not unto your hang working out however your entire techniques acknowledge him and he’ll bellow your course. [red heart emoji] KP.”

Whereas the myriad of sexual misconduct courtroom cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs piled up, CNN posted jarring surveillance footage on Friday (Might perchance 17) of Diddy attacking his then-female friend Cassie Ventura in the hallway of a Los Angeles lodge in March 2016.

Forty-eight hours later, Combs issued an apology for his “inexcusable” actions in a video posted to social media on Sunday.

“It’s so tough to replicate on the darkest times on your existence, however usually you bought to make that,” Diddy acknowledged. “I was f—ed up. I imply, I hit rock backside. But I get no excuses. My behavior on that video is inexcusable. I draw shut elephantine responsibility for my actions in that video. I’m disgusted. I was disgusted then after I did it, I’m disgusted now.”