The following article contains mentions of sexual assault Boy band O-Town concluded the third season of their music reality show Making the Band in 2002. Years later, a new iteration of the show was launched and helmed by the now-disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.

O-Town is making it clear that they have no connection to Sean "Diddy" Combs. "Of all the bands in Making the Band, we're the only one not tied to him," original member Jacob Underwood said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday,

"We already inherited our own infamous producer/manager [Pearlman] from our version of Making the Band and now another version and its mogul is affecting us," says Erik-Michael Estrada, 45. "For our livelihood to be impacted this many years after the brand was moved to him is so unfortunate.