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American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur from New York

Sean Combs
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Combs performing in December 2010
Born

Sean John Combs


(1969-eleven-04) November 4, 1969 (age 52) [ane]

New York City, U.S.
Other names
  • Puff Daddy
  • Diddy
  • P. Diddy
  • Puffy
Education
  • Mountain Saint Michael Academy
  • Howard University
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • record producer
  • record executive
  • songwriter
  • entrepreneur
  • histrion
  • television receiver producer
Years active 1990–present[2]
Telly
  • Daddy'southward Girls
  • The Iv: Battle for Stardom
  • I Want to Piece of work for Diddy
  • Making the Ring
  • P. Diddy'south Starmaker
  • Revolt Goggle box network
  • Run's Business firm
  • State of the Culture
Partner(s)
  • Kimberly Porter
    (1994–2007)[three]
  • Cassie Ventura
    (2007–2018)[4] [v]
Children six
Awards Total list
Musical career
Genres
  • Hip hop
  • R&B
  • Rap
Instruments Vocals
Labels
  • Arista
  • Atlantic
  • Bad Boy
  • BMG
  • Epic
  • Interscope
  • Universal
  • Uptown
Associated acts
  • Dirty Money
  • Guy Gerber
  • Lil' Kim
  • Ma$eastward
  • Machine Gun Kelly
  • Mary J. Blige
  • The Notorious B.I.G.
  • Rick Ross
  • Stevie J
  • Conductor

Musical artist
Website www.diddy.com

Sean John Combs (born November iv, 1969),[seven] [viii] also known by his stage name Puff Daddy (previously known as P. Diddy, Diddy, or Puffy), is an American rapper, songwriter, tape executive, tape producer, actor, and entrepreneur. Built-in in New York City and raised in the suburb of Mount Vernon, he worked as a talent managing director at Uptown Records before founding his own tape label, Bad Boy Records in 1993. Combs has produced and cultivated artists such as The Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Usher.

Combs' debut album, No Way Out (1997), has been certified seven times platinum. The album was followed by Forever (1999), The Saga Continues..., (2001) and Press Play (2006), all of which were commercially successful. In 2009, Combs formed the musical group Dirty Coin; together, they released their highly successful debut album Last Train to Paris (2010).

Combs has won iii Grammy Awards and ii MTV Video Music Awards and is the producer of MTV's Making the Band. In 2019, Forbes estimated his internet worth at $740 million.[6] In 1998, he launched his ain clothing line Sean John. He was nominated for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award for Menswear Designer of the Year in 2000 and won in 2004.

Early on life [edit]

Sean John Combs was born in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City on November 4, 1969. Raised in Mountain Vernon, New York,[9] his mother Janice Combs (née Smalls) was a model and teacher's assistant[10] and his father, Melvin Earl Combs, served in the U.Southward. Air Strength and was an associate of bedevilled New York drug dealer Frank Lucas.[nine] [eleven] At historic period 33, Melvin was shot to death while sitting in his car on Cardinal Park West, when Sean was two years old.[12]

Combs graduated from Mountain Saint Michael University in 1987. He played football for the academy and his team won a sectionalization title in 1986.[13] Combs said he was given the nickname "Puff" every bit a child, considering he would "huff and puff" when he was angry.[fourteen]

Combs was a business organization major at Howard University but left after his sophomore year.[15] In 2014, he returned to Howard University to receive an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities and deliver the University'south 146th Commencement Address.[16]

Career [edit]

1990–1996: Career beginnings [edit]

Combs became an intern at New York'due south Uptown Records in 1990.[17] [2] While working as a talent director at Uptown, he helped develop Jodeci and Mary J. Blige.[18] In his higher days Combs had a reputation for throwing parties, some of which attracted up to a thousand participants.[19] In 1991, Combs promoted an AIDS fundraiser with Heavy D held at the City Higher of New York (CCNY) gymnasium, following a charity basketball. The consequence was oversold, and a stampede occurred in which 9 people died.[20]

In 1993, later being fired from Uptown, Combs established his new label Bad Boy Amusement every bit a articulation venture with Arista Records, taking so-newcomer Christopher Wallace, meliorate known as The Notorious B.I.1000., with him.[21] [22] Both Wallace and Craig Mack chop-chop released striking singles, followed past successful LPs, particularly Wallace'south Ready to Die.[21] Combs signed more than acts to Bad Boy, including Carl Thomas, Faith Evans, 112, Full,[23] and Father MC.[24] The Hitmen, his in-house production team, worked with Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Lil' Kim, TLC, Mariah Carey, Boyz Ii Men, SWV, Aretha Franklin, and others.[25] Mase and the Lox joined Bad Boy just equally a widely publicized rivalry with the W Coast's Death Row Records was get-go. Combs and Wallace were criticized and parodied by Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight in songs and interviews during the mid-1990s.[26] During 1994–1995, Combs produced several songs for TLC's CrazySexyCool, which finished the decade as number 25 on Billboard's list of top pop albums of the decade.[27] [28]

1997–1998: "Puff Daddy" and No Way Out [edit]

In 1997, under the proper noun Puff Daddy, Combs recorded his showtime commercial vocal work equally a rapper. His debut single, "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", spent 28 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number one.[29] His debut album, No Way Out, was released on July 22, 1997,[thirty] through Bad Boy Records. Originally titled Hell up in Harlem, the album underwent several changes after The Notorious B.I.G. was killed on March 9, 1997.[31] Several of the characterization's artists made guest appearances on the album. No Way Out was a significant success, particularly in the United States, where information technology reached number i on the Billboard 200 in its first week of release, selling 561,000 copies.[32] The album produced v singles: "I'll Exist Missing Yous", a tribute to The Notorious B.I.Thou., was the showtime rap song to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100; it remained at the top of the chart for eleven consecutive weeks and topped several other charts worldwide.[33] Four other singles – "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down", "It's All About the Benjamins", "Been Around the Globe", and "Victory" – were also released. Combs collaborated with Jimmy Folio on the vocal "Come with Me" for the 1998 moving-picture show Godzilla.[34]

The album earned Combs five nominations at the 40th Grammy Awards in 1998, winning the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.[35] [36] On September seven, 2000, the album was certified septuple platinum past the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of over seven one thousand thousand copies.[37] In 1997, Combs was sued for landlord neglect by Inge Bongo. Combs denied the charges.[38] By the late 1990s, he was being criticized for watering downward and overly commercializing hip hop, and for using as well many invitee appearances, samples, and interpolations of past hits in his new songs.[32]

1999–2000: Forever and Club New York [edit]

In April 1999, Combs was charged with assault as a result of an incident with Steve Stoute of Interscope Records. Stoute was the manager for Nas, with whom Combs had filmed a video before that year for the song "Hate Me Now". Combs was concerned that the video, which featured a shot of Nas and Combs beingness crucified, was blasphemous. He asked for his scenes on the cross to be pulled, but after it aired unedited on MTV on April 15, Combs visited Stoute'southward offices and injured Stoute. Combs was charged with second-degree set on and criminal mischief,[39] [40] and was sentenced to nourish a one-solar day acrimony management class.[41]

Forever, Combs'due south second solo studio album, was released by Bad Boy Records on August 24, 1999, in North America, and in the UK on the following mean solar day. Information technology reached number ii on the Billboard 200 and number ane on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart,[42] where it remained for one week before being knocked off by Mary J. Blige's quaternary album, Mary. The anthology received positive to mixed reviews from music critics and spawned 3 singles that accept charted on the Billboard charts. It peaked at number four on the Canadian Albums Nautical chart, Combs'southward highest-charting anthology in that country.[42]

On December 27, 1999, Combs and his then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez were at Club New York in Manhattan when gunfire broke out. After a law investigation, Combs and swain rapper Shyne were arrested for weapons violations and other charges.[43] Combs was charged with four weapons-related charges and bribing his commuter, Wardel Fenderson, to merits ownership of his gun.[44]

With a gag order in place, the highly publicized trial began.[44] Combs'south attorneys were Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. and Benjamin Brafman.[45] Combs was found non guilty on all charges; Shyne was bedevilled on five of his eight charges[45] and sentenced to 10 years in prison house. Combs and Lopez broke up shortly after. A lawsuit filed by Fenderson, who said he suffered emotional damage after the shooting, was settled in February 2004. Lawyers for both sides, having agreed to keep the settlement terms clandestine, said the matter had been "resolved to the satisfaction of all parties".[46]

2001–2004: "P. Diddy" and The Saga Continues [edit]

Combs inverse his stage name from "Puff Daddy" to "P. Diddy" in 2001.[47] The gospel album, Cheers, which had been completed merely before the beginning of the weapons trial, was due to be released in March that year, but remains unreleased every bit of October 2018[update].[48] He appeared equally a drug dealer in the flick Made and starred with Halle Berry and Baton Bob Thornton in Monster's Ball (both in 2001).[49]

He was arrested for driving on a suspended license in Florida.[50] Combs began working with a series of unusual (for him) artists. For a short period of time, he was the director of Kelis; they have a collaboration titled "Permit's Get Ill".[51] He was an opening act for 'N Sync on their Jump 2002 Celebrity Tour,[52] and he signed California-based pop girl group Dream to his record label.[53] Combs was a producer of the soundtrack album for the moving-picture show Training Day (2001).[54]

In June 2001, Combs ended Bad Boy Amusement's joint venture with Arista Records, gaining full control of Bad Boy, its catalogue, and its roster of artists.[22] The Saga Continues..., released on July 10 in North America, was the last studio album released past the joint venture. The album reached number 2 on the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts,[55] and was somewhen certified Platinum.[23] It is the only studio anthology under the P. Diddy name, and the first anthology by Sean Combs non to feature any guest appearances by Jay-Z or Lil Kim. Combs was executive producer of the reality Television show Making the Band, which appeared on MTV from 2002 to 2009.[56] The evidence involves interviewing candidates and creating musical acts that would then enter the music business. Acts who got their start this way include Da Band,[57] Danity Kane,[56] Day26,[58] and Donnie Klang.[59]

In 2003 Combs ran in the New York City Marathon, raising $2million for the educational system of the urban center of New York.[60] On March ten, 2004, he appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Prove to discuss the marathon, which he finished in four hours and eighteen minutes.[61] In 2004 Combs headed the campaign "Vote or Die" for the 2004 presidential election.[62] On February 1, 2004, Combs (as P. Diddy) performed at the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show.[63]

2005–2009: "Diddy" and Printing Play [edit]

On August 16, 2005, Combs announced on Today that he was altering his stage name however once again; he would be calling himself "Diddy". Combs said fans didn't know how to address him, which led to defoliation.[64] In Nov 2005, London-based musical artist and DJ Richard Dearlove, who had been performing under the name "Diddy" since 1992 – ix years before Combs started using fifty-fifty "P. Diddy" – sought an injunction in the High Court of Justice in London. He accustomed an out-of-court settlement of £10,000 in amercement and more than £100,000 in costs. Combs tin can no longer employ the proper noun Diddy in the UK, where he is still known as P. Diddy.[65] [66] An assault charge against Combs filed by Michigan telly host Rogelio Mills was resolved in Combs'south favor in 2005.[67]

Combs starred in the 2005 motion-picture show Carlito'south Mode: Ascension to Power. He played Walter Lee Younger in the 2004 Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun [68] and the television adaptation that aired in February 2008. In 2005 Combs sold half of his tape company to the Warner Music Group.[69] He hosted the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards and was named ane of the 100 Most Influential People of 2005 past Time magazine.[seventy] He was mentioned in the state song "Play Something Country" past Brooks & Dunn: the lyricist says he "didn't come up to hear P. Diddy", which is rhymed with "something thumpin' from the urban center".[71]

In 2006, when Combs refused to release musician Mase from his contractual obligations to allow him to bring together the group M-Unit of measurement, l Cent recorded a diss vocal, "Hip-Hop". The lyrics imply that Combs knew the identity of The Notorious B.I.1000.'due south murderer.[72] The 2 later resolved the feud.[73]

Combs released his commencement anthology in 4 years, Printing Play, on Oct 17, 2006, on the Bad Boy Records label.[74] The album, featuring invitee appearances by many pop artists, debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 nautical chart[75] with sales of over 173,009. Its singles "Come to Me" and "Concluding Night" both reached the peak ten of the Billboard Hot 100.[76] [77] The album became available to preview on MTV's The Leak on October x, 2006, a calendar week earlier being sold in stores.[78] Press Play received mixed to positive reviews from critics,[79] and was certified Gilt on the RIAA ratings.[23] On September eighteen, 2007, Combs teamed up with 50 Cent and Jay-Z for the "Forbes I Get Money Billion Dollar Remix".[80]

In March 2008, the Los Angeles Times claimed that The Notorious B.I.Thousand. and Combs orchestrated the 1994 robbery and shooting of Tupac, substantiating the claim with supposed FBI documents; the newspaper after retracted the story, acknowledging that the documents had been made.[81] Dexter Isaac, an associate of record management executive Jimmy Henchman, confessed in 2012 that he had shot Tupac on Henchman's orders.[82] [83]

In June 2008, Combs's representative denied rumors of another name change.[84] Combs ventured into reality boob tube in Baronial 2008 with the premiere of his VH1 serial I Want to Work for Diddy.[85] He appeared—credited under his existent name—in ii episodes of Flavor 7 of CSI: Miami: "Presumed Guilty" and "Sink or Swim", in the role of lawyer Derek Powell.[86]

2010–2013: Dirty Coin and interim [edit]

Combs created a rap supergroup in 2010 known as the Dream Team. The group consists of Combs, Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, Busta Rhymes, Blood-red Café, and Fabolous.[87] Combs made an advent at comedian Chris Gethard's alive show in January 2010 at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City.[88] In June 2010 Combs played a role (credited every bit Sean Combs) in the comedy film Get Him to the Greek, every bit Sergio Roma, a tape company executive. An Entourage series representative announced that Combs would guest star on an episode during the 2010 season.[89]

Terminal Railroad train to Paris was released by Combs'south group Dirty Coin on December 13, 2010. The release was preceded by four singles "Angels", "Hello Good Morning", "Loving Y'all No More than", and "Coming Home", which experienced mixed success on the Billboard Hot 100. "Coming Abode" was the almost successful of the songs, peaking at number twelve on the U.Southward. Hot 100, number iv in the UK, and number 7 in Canada.[90] On March 10, 2011, Diddy – Dirty Money performed "Coming Dwelling house" alive on American Idol.[91]

On April xviii, 2011, Combs appeared in flavour one of Hawaii V-0, guest starring as an undercover NYPD detective.[92] In November 2012 Combs appeared in an episode of the eighth season of the American sitcom It'south E'er Sunny in Philadelphia.[93]

2014–present: MMM (Money Making Mitch), No Mode Out two, and "Dearest" [edit]

On Feb 26, 2014, Combs premiered "Big Homie", featuring Rick Ross and French Montana, as the commencement single from his mixtape MMM (Money Making Mitch), which was originally scheduled to be released that twelvemonth.[94] The song was released for digital download on March 24,[95] and two days later the trailer for the music video was released. The total version of the music video was released on March 31. Combs used his former stage proper name Puff Daddy for the album.[96] MMM was released as a free mixtape album of 12 tracks on November 4, 2015.[97] In 2014 Combs and Guy Gerber announced that their joint album 11 eleven would exist available for gratis download.[98] A new single called "Finna Get Loose" featuring Combs and Pharrell Williams was released on June 29, 2015.[99]

In July 2015, Bad Male child Amusement artist Gizzle told the press that she is collaborating with Combs on what she describes as his last album, titled No Way Out two, a sequel to his 1997 debut. She describes the music as unique: "The mindset is to just be classic and to exist ballsy. And to really live upward to that... we know information technology'due south a tall order, but we welcome the challenge."[100] In Apr 2016, Combs announced that after this last album and tour, he plans to retire from the music manufacture to focus on acting.[101]

On May twenty and 21, 2016, Combs launched a bout of Bad Male child Records' biggest names to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the label.[102] The documentary Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story, covering the two shows at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn as well as behind-the-scenes events, was released on June 23, 2017.[103] The testify toured to an additional twenty venues across the The states and Canada.[104] [105]

On November v, 2017, Combs announced that he would be going by the name Love, stating "My new name is Dear, aka Brother Love".[106] 2 days afterwards, he told the press he had been joking, just on January 3, 2018, he announced on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that he had changed his mind once more, and will be using the new name afterward all.[107]

In 2019, Combs announced on Twitter that Making the Band would return to MTV in 2020.[108]

Combs executive-produced Nigerian vocalist Burna Boy's album, Twice every bit Alpine, released on August 14, 2020.[109]

Business career [edit]

Fortune magazine listed Combs at number twelve on their elevation xl of entrepreneurs nether 40 in 2002.[110] Forbes Magazine estimates that for the yr ending May 2017, Combs earned $130 one thousand thousand, ranking him number one among entertainers.[111] In 2019 his estimated internet worth was $740 meg.[six]

Sean John [edit]

A billboard of Sean John is in the distance on Broadway

In 1998, Combs started a wear line, Sean John. It was nominated for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award for Menswear Designer of the Yr in 2000,[112] and won in 2004.[113] California billionaire Ronald Burkle invested $100 million into the company in 2003.[114]

Also in 2003, the National Labor Committee revealed that factories producing the clothing in Republic of honduras were violating Honduran labor laws.[115] Among the accusations were that workers were subjected to body searches and involuntary pregnancy tests. Bathrooms were locked and access tightly controlled. Employees were forced to work overtime and were paid sweatshop wages.[116] Charles Kernaghan of the National Labor Committee told The New York Times that "Sean Puff Daddy obviously has a lot of clout, he can literally exercise a lot overnight to assist these workers."[115]

Combs responded with an extensive investigation, telling reporters "I'grand equally pro-worker equally they get".[117] On Feb 14, 2004, Kernaghan appear that improvements had been implemented at the factory, including adding air conditioning and water purification systems, firing the about abusive supervisors, and allowing the formation of a labor union.[118] In late 2006, the department store Macy'due south removed Sean John jackets from their shelves when they discovered that the clothing was made using raccoon dog fur. Combs had not known the jackets were fabricated with domestic dog fur, but every bit soon as he was alerted, he had product stopped.[119]

In November 2008, Combs added a men'due south perfume chosen "I Am King" to the Sean John brand. The fragrance, defended to Barack Obama, Muhammad Ali, and Martin Luther King Jr., featured model Bar Refaeli in its advertisements.[120] In early 2016, Sean John introduced the brand'south GIRLS collection.[121]

Other ventures [edit]

Combs is the caput of Combs Enterprises, an umbrella visitor for his portfolio of businesses.[122] In addition to his clothing line, Combs owned two restaurants called Justin'south, named after his son. The original New York location airtight in September 2007;[123] the Atlanta location airtight in June 2012.[124] He is the designer of the Dallas Mavericks alternate jersey.[125] In October 2007 Combs agreed to assistance develop the Cîroc vodka brand for a 50 percentage share of the profits.[120] Combs caused the Enyce vesture line from Liz Claiborne for $twenty one thousand thousand on Oct 21, 2008.[126] Combs has a major equity stake in Defection Television, a tv network that as well has a film product branch.[127] It began dissemination in 2014.[128] In Feb 2015, Combs teamed up with role player Mark Wahlberg and businessman Ronald Burkle of Yucaipa Companies to buy a bulk holding in Aquahydrate, a calorie-costless beverage for athletes.[129] [130] John Cochran, sometime president of Fiji Water, is CEO of the company.[131]

In 2019 Combs became a major investor in PlayVS, which provides an infrastructure for competitive gaming in United states of america high schools.[132] The company was as well backed by Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin.[133]

Personal life [edit]

Combs with his sons Christian and Justin at the Spider-Man 3 premiere (2007)

Family [edit]

Combs is the father of six children. His first biological child, Justin, was born in 1993 to designer Misa Hylton-Skirt. Justin attended UCLA on a football game scholarship.[134]

Combs had an on-once more, off-again relationship with Kimberly Porter (1970–2018), which lasted from 1994 to 2007.[iii] [135] He raised and adopted Quincy (built-in 1991),[136] Porter's son from a previous relationship with singer-producer Al B. Sure! Together they had a son, Christian (born 1998), and twin daughters, D'Lila Star and Jessie James (born 2006).[137] Porter died of pneumonia on November 15, 2018.[138] [139]

Five months before the nascence of his twins,[137] Combs's daughter, Chance, was born to Sarah Chapman. He took legal responsibility for Take a chance in October 2007.[135]

Combs was in a long-term human relationship with Cassie Ventura from 2007 to 2018.[4] [5]

Combs's sons Quincy and Justin both appeared on MTV's My Super Sweetness 16. Combs threw Quincy a celebrity-studded political party and gave him two cars as his 16th altogether present.[140] [141] For Justin's 16th birthday, Combs presented him with a $360,000 Maybach motorcar.[134] [142]

Combs owns a dwelling house in Alpine, New Bailiwick of jersey, which he purchased for $7meg.[143]

Charity work and honors [edit]

Combs founded Daddy'due south House Social Programs, an organisation to help inner metropolis youth, in 1995. Programs include tutoring, life skills classes, and an almanac summer camp. Forth with Jay-Z, he pledged $1 meg to help support victims of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and donated clothing from his Sean John line to victims. He has donated computers and books to New York schools.[144]

In 1998, he received a Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement.[145] Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley named October 13, 2006, as "Diddy Day" in honor of Combs's clemency work.[146] In 2008, Combs was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame,[147] the kickoff male rapper to be so honored.[148]

In 2014, Combs received an honorary doctorate from Howard University, where he gave the showtime speech for its 146th beginning ceremony. In his speech, Combs acknowledged that his experiences as a Howard student positively influenced his life.[149] In 2016, Combs donated $1 million to Howard University to found the Sean Combs Scholarship Fund to help students who are unable to pay their tuition.[150]

Wardrobe style [edit]

Combs describes his wardrobe style every bit "swagger, timeless, diverse".[151] On September 2, 2007, Combs held his ninth annual "White Political party", at which guests are limited to an all-white dress code. The White Party, which has besides been held in St. Tropez, was held in his home in East Hampton, New York. Combs stated, "This political party is up there with the top three that I've thrown. It's a political party that has legendary status. It's hard to throw a party that lives upward to its legend."[152]

Religious views [edit]

Combs was raised Catholic, and was an altar server as a male child.[153] In 2008 he told The Daily Telegraph that he does not adhere to whatsoever specific religious denomination. He said, "I simply follow right from incorrect, so I could pray in a synagogue or a mosque or a church building. I believe that there is only one God."[153]

On July 3, 2020, Combs invited his Twitter followers to view a 3-60 minutes YouTube video posted by Louis Farrakhan.[154] In the video Farrakhan made multiple anti-Semitic comments and repeatedly used the phrase "Synagogue of Satan".[155] The video was removed from YouTube for violating its policy confronting hate speech communication.[156]

In response to comedian Nick Cannon being fired on July fourteen, 2020, from ViacomCBS for espousing anti-Semitic views,[157] Combs tweeted that Cannon should "come up home to RevoltTv" saying "We got your dorsum and love you lot and what you have done for the culture."[158]

Discography [edit]

Studio albums
  • No Fashion Out (1997)
  • Forever (1999)
  • The Saga Continues... (2001)
  • Press Play (2006)

Awards and nominations [edit]

NAACP Paradigm Awards [edit]

BET Awards [edit]

BET Hip Hop Awards [edit]

MTV Europe Music Awards [edit]

MTV Motion picture & Television receiver Awards [edit]

MTV Video Music Awards [edit]

Grammy Awards [edit]

Rolling Rock's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time [edit]

Rank Artist Albums executive produced past Sean Combs Year
134[167] The Notorious B.I.G. Gear up to Die 1994
281[168] Mary J. Blige My Life 1994
476[169] The Notorious B.I.G. Life Subsequently Death 1997

Other awards [edit]

In 2021, Combs was amidst the inaugural inductees into the Blackness Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame.[170]

Filmography [edit]

  • Fabricated (2001)
  • Monster's Ball (2001)
  • 2005 MTV Video Music Awards (2006)
  • Seamless (2005)
  • Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)
  • A Raisin in the Dominicus (2008)
  • CSI Miami: episode "Sink or Swim" (2009)
  • Get Him to the Greek (2010)
  • I'm Even so Here (2010)
  • Hawaii V-0: episode "HoĘ»opaĘ»i" (2011)
  • Information technology's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV serial) (2012)
  • Draft Day (2014)
  • Muppets Nigh Wanted (2014)
  • Black-ish (TV series) (2015)
  • Can't Stop, Won't Terminate: A Bad Boy Story (2017)
  • The Defiant Ones (2017)
  • Mary J. Blige's My Life (2021)

Tours [edit]

  • No Way Out Tour (1997–1998)[171] [172]
  • Forever Tour (2000)[173]

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  • Official website
  • Sean Combs at IMDb

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