Hip-hop veteran Beanie Sigel is standing firmly by JAY-Z amid explosive allegations linking the iconic rapper to incarcerated Bad Boy mogul Diddy. Sigel expressed his disbelief regarding the claims, which stem from a Jane Doe civil lawsuit accusing both men of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2000.
In an interview with The Art of Dialogue, the former Roc-A-Fella artist was unreserved in his defense of JAY-Z, dismissing the allegations as baseless. “I mean, you got people like me that don’t believe it,” Sigel stated. “You got other people that believe anything. You got some people that want it to be true.”
Sigel didn’t mince words about his stance, emphasizing his skepticism of both the accuser’s motives and the broader narratives at play. “I can’t, I don’t believe that sh*t,” he declared unequivocally.
A key point of contention for Sigel is the anonymity of the accuser. He questioned the credibility of the allegations, stating, “Who is this? Who is she? She don’t have to reveal her identity? All right, then. Then you go right there.” He went on to assert JAY-Z’s right to face his accuser, bluntly asking, “Where is this little b*tch? Jay got the right to face his accuser. Because she don’t exist.”
Sigel also raised concerns about the context of the claims, particularly the environment described in the lawsuit. He questioned how a young girl could have ended up in such a setting, remarking, “What a 13-year-old doing in one of them parties anyway? How’d she get there? Who was her mother and her father?”
For Sigel, the situation is about more than just the allegations against JAY-Z. He hinted at larger forces at work, saying, “Just from me paying attention, what’s going on is bigger than Jay.” He also criticized what he sees as a public eagerness to believe such claims, adding, “Don’t nobody believe that sh*t n***as want that sh*t to be true.”
Beanie Sigel’s passionate defense of JAY-Z underscores his loyalty and disbelief in the allegations. As the case unfolds, his remarks highlight a broader debate surrounding high-profile accusations and the scrutiny of public figures in the court of public opinion.