{"id":129270,"date":"2024-05-07T23:44:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T23:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/07\/50-cent-files-lawsuit-against-ex-daphne-joy-for-defamation-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T23:44:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T23:44:26","slug":"50-cent-files-lawsuit-against-ex-daphne-joy-for-defamation-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/07\/50-cent-files-lawsuit-against-ex-daphne-joy-for-defamation-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent Files Lawsuit Against Ex Daphne Joy for Defamation \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/50-cent-young-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/50-cent-featured.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"50 Cent, Daphne Joy\" loading=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/50-cent-featured.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/50-cent-featured.jpg?quality=100&amp;resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/50-cent-featured.jpg?quality=100&amp;resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/50-cent-young-photos\/#!1\/wkd-50-cent-new-york-usa\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"318\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/50-cent-young-pics-1.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=318\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"50 CENT Rapper 50 Cent gestures in New York, . 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According to a brand new report, the 48-year-old \u201cIn da Club\u201d hitmaker is suing Joy, 37, for \u201cfalsely and publicly\u201d accusing him of \u201crape and physical abuse\u201d from their former relationship. The exes \u2014 who have been collectively from 2011 to 2013 \u2014 are additionally in a custody battle over <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/50-cent-kids-4611674\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their son, Sire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Per court docket paperwork obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/50-cent-sues-ex-daphne-joy-for-defamation-after-her-rape-accusations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Us Weekly<\/em> <\/a>on Tuesday, May 7, 50 Cent (actual identify: Curtis Jackson) alleged that Joy made a \u201cpurposeful attempt to, on information and belief, destroy his personal and business reputation, harm Jackson\u2019s commercial and business interests, negatively affect his custody case, and prevent him from seeing his minor son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Jackson filed the lawsuit in opposition to Joy on Monday, May 6. Elsewhere within the court docket paperwork, he claimed he has been \u201csubjected to extensive public ridicule, hatred, and contempt\u201d due to Joy\u2019s \u201cfalse and defamatory statements.\u201d Furthermore, the rapper is in search of to\u00a0\u201cvindicate his rights and protect his reputation\u201d from Joy\u2019s \u201ccalculated attack,\u201d and 50 Cent needs punitive and exemplary damages for \u201csevere harm\u201d introduced on by Joy\u2019s allegations, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5273205\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5273205\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5273205 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/daphne-joy-embed.jpg\" alt=\"Daphne Joy in a pink dress carrying son Sire \" width=\"700\" height=\"900\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5273205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daphne Joy carrying son Sire (Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">In March, Joy was named as a \u201csex worker\u201d in a lawsuit filed by Rodney Jones in opposition to<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/diddy\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs<\/strong><\/a> amid his <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/diddy-house-raided-5264796\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">intercourse trafficking investigation<\/a>. She vehemently denied the declare in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C5Eog2nSdqy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Instagram<\/a> submit.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">\u201cI am deeply hurt by the lies in Rodney Jones\u2019 lawsuit,\u201d Joy wrote. \u201cThe claim that I am a sex worker is 100 percent false and character assassination. I am retaining an attorney to explore all legal remedies against both Rodney and his attorney.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Later that month, Joy publicly accused 50 Cent of \u201craping [her] and physically abusing [her].\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">\u201cLet\u2019s put the real focus on your true evil actions of raping me and physically abusing me,\u201d Joy wrote in a separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C5Eu2uny7g1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Instagram<\/a> submit in March. \u201cYou are no longer my oppressor and my God will handle you from this point on. You have permanently damaged the last hope I had for you as a father to preserve our family with these last and final false claims made against me. You have broken our hearts for the last and final time.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C5Eu2uny7g1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">In response to Joy\u2019s public accusation, 50 Cent responded with an announcement that was obtained by a number of shops.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">\u201cThe disturbing allegations in the sworn pleadings recently filed in a court case related to Daphne Joy, the mother of my 12-year-old child, has required me to take all necessary legal actions to protect my son Sire,\u201d his assertion learn. \u201cThe most recent false and baseless accusations by Daphne Joy are clearly in response to my decision to seek sole custody of my son. My son Sire is my main priority and keeping him in a safe environment is my only focus at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\"><i>If you or anybody you understand has been sexually abused, name the\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rainn.org\/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><i>National Sexual Assault\u00a0Hotline<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673). A educated workers member will present confidential, judgment-free assist in addition to native sources to help in therapeutic, recovering and extra.<\/i><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\"><i>If you or somebody you understand is experiencing home violence, please name the\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><i>National Domestic Violence\u00a0Hotline<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0at 1-800-799-7233 for confidential assist.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images 50 Cent has reportedly filed a lawsuit in opposition to his ex Daphne Joy for defamation. According to a brand new report, the 48-year-old \u201cIn da Club\u201d hitmaker is suing Joy, 37, for \u201cfalsely and publicly\u201d accusing him of \u201crape and physical abuse\u201d from their former relationship. 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