

In the fall of 2016, Diddy fulfilled his dream by officially opening Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School, in his hometown. In October of 2013, as a majority stake owner, he launched Revolt TV, a digital television network. Combs profits 50 percent of the company’s shares. In 2007, he helped to market and develop the Cîroc vodka brand. In 1998, he started the clothing line Sean John. He recently released, Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Bad Story, a documentary describing his rise to music mogul status and is available on Apple Music.Īs an entrepreneur, Comb heads Combs Enterprises for his number of businesses. Debuting as the shot-caller behind the Bad Boy empire, the producer-turned-rapper transformed hip-hop into a paradise for playas, digging in the. Combs remains as Bad Boy’s label executive. Editors’ Notes Balling out of control at all times, Diddy rocks the mic with the swagger of the self-made mogul, inviting you inside a nonstop party fueled by glorious excess. After the sudden death of Bad Boy’s premier artist, The Notorious B.I.G., Combs released the seven-time platinum album, No Way Out in 1997, which lead to his first Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 1998. After the successful releases of Mack and B.I.G.’s debuts, the label followed up with platinum releases by R&B group, Total, Faith Evans, and later Ma$e. The label’s first two artists were Craig Mack and The Notorious B.I.G. After being fired from Uptown Records, Combs founded Bad Boy Record in 1993. Arriving via Morillo's own Subliminal label, the set features guest turns from P.

The young Combs quickly rose to talent director and was responsible for kicking off the careers of both Jodeci and Mary J. Visit for more informationĬomb’s career began as an intern almost 30 years ago, under former Uptown Records executive, Andre Harrell.
