The recent controversy surrounding Justin Bieber's early career has sparked new concerns about child star protection in the entertainment industry, particularly regarding his connection with Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Former Playboy model Precious Muir has criticized Justin Bieber's parents for their apparent absence during his formative years in the industry. Speaking to The Mirror US, Muir stated, "There is no way that their parents should have left their children with this man by themselves," highlighting the importance of parental supervision for young stars.

The controversy centers around Bieber's exposure to Diddy's world at age 15, through their mutual connection with Usher. In a 2005 Rolling Stone interview, Usher described his experience at Diddy's "Flavour Camp," noting concerning behavior and environments unsuitable for minors.

Key concerns raised by Muir include:

• Lack of parental oversight during industry events
• Exposure to inappropriate environments at a young age
• Long-term impact on mental health and adult functioning
• The need for stronger protective measures for child stars

The situation has reignited discussions about child protection in the entertainment industry, with Muir emphasizing that no powerful industry figure should have unchecked influence over a child's life. While Bieber hasn't been implicated in any wrongdoing, his early career experiences highlight the importance of maintaining strong parental presence in young artists' lives.

Experts continue to stress the vital role of parental guidance in protecting young talents from potential exploitation and ensuring their healthy development in the entertainment industry.

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