Rap stars LL Cool J and Flavor Flav have spoken out following Diddy ’s arrest for a series of charges . Earlier this week, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, 54, was arrested at a hotel in New York and later charged with sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution. The music mogul has pleaded guilty and is currently remanded to Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center after being denied bail twice .

Addressing the situation, peers LL Cool J, 56 – real name James Todd Smith – and Flavor Flav, 65 – real name William Jonathan Drayton Jr. – were reluctant to go into any emotional detail. They attended the Black Music Action Coalition gala in Los Angeles on Wednesday, just two days after Combs’ arrest and where stars including Usher were honoured.

Speaking to Sky News on the red carpet, LL Cool J was asked if he had any thoughts on Combs’ detainment or previous allegations, to which he replied: ‘No.’ He added: ‘I feel for his children, the rest I can’t speak on, that’s what we’ve got a court system for. But I feel for his kids.

’ Combs is a father to seven children: Quincy, Justin, Christian, Chance, D’Lila, Jessie, and Love. He shares his brood with four different women, with his eldest being a 33-year-old son and youngest a one-year-old daughter. When Flavor Flav was asked about the charges, he said: ‘You know what, I’mma tell you, when anybody asks me my opinion on Diddy, you know what my opinion is? I have none.

‘I ain�.