A couple of weeks ago, Diddy's PR blitz took a turn for the worse when a model sitting in a bathtub managed to set her hair on fire at his album launch party. But Diddy, always the gentleman, is now planning on paying for her hair repair! TMZ reports that he called the model, Miyoki Jones, after the party to see how she was doing, and promised to foot the bill no matter what. Even if it costs $1,000, which TMZ estimates it will.
While that may sound like a lot for a wig and a haircut, we think Jones is just hitting the tip of the iceberg! Don't you need a new bikini after that night? Or maybe a nice massage to make you forget all that trauma? While we think of what we'd do if Diddy offered to repay us for anything, let's watch the video one more time:
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High quality wigs are actually very expensive. That's why those charities giving free ones to sick kids exist. If her hair is really screwed up I don't think it's unfair to ask for a nice wig until it grows out. She's a model, she makes a living off her looks and hair takes time to grow.
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