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Lauren London Shuts Down Rumors She’s Dating Diddy – ‘I’m A Woman In Grief’
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Lauren London isn’t here for rumors that suggest she is back in the dating game. On Thursday, February 20, fans speculated that the actress might be dating Diddy after he posted a photo of them together on Instagram. After reading a few comments from fans, Lauren set the record straight.
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In a since-deleted post, the Making The Band creator, 50, shared of photo of himself with Lauren at the Roc Nation brunch. “Lost files @laurenlondon,” he wrote alongside a heart emoji.
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After fans suggested that the two might be dating, Lauren, 35, denied the accusations. “Still His! King Ermias! Never forget!” Lauren wrote alongside a photo of her late boyfriend, Nipsey Hussle, who was fatally shot in Los Angeles last year. Lauren dated the slain rapper on-and-off for six years. They also welcomed a son, Kross, in September 2016.
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In another post, Lauren explained that she is focused on her healing. “Stop f**ckin’ playing with me and my name. Now, let me get back to healing.” She added, “I’m all love and peace but never forget, I’m a woman in grief. I don’t play about Nip, my family, my character and code. I’m about to drink a green juice to start the day though.”
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Although some fans understood Lauren’s anger towards the rumor, others pointed out that she is allowed to date again. “In life you have more than one soulmate! I pray she finds peace and happiness whether she is single or not,” one fan wrote. Another added, “It’s obvious she’s not with Diddy but she does have the right to move on.”
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Another fan argued that the rumor was outlandish because Lauren is close friends with Cassie. As OK! readers might recall, Diddy and the “Me & U” singer dated from 2007 to 2018. After their split, Diddy dated Lori Harvey, who was also romantically linked to his son, Justin Combs.
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For Valentine’s Day this year, Lauren remembered Nipsey with a heartfelt Instagram post. “You used to tell me that every day was Valentine’s Day ? but you always made it special anyway ✨?? I love you Ermias. LLNH,” she wrote alongside a photo of them together.
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