Representatives for Justin Bieber said on Thursday that he is not a victim of the crimes alleged in Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, breaking his silence to address online speculation that has swirled for months over the teenage heartthrob and the disgraced music mogul.

Shifting focus away from this reality detracts from the justice these victims rightfully deserve,” his reps said.

Justin Bieber is now breaking his silence on his former mentor Sean "Diddy" Combs. This comes as testimony continues in the rapper's federal sex trafficking trial