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P Diddy Net Worth And Biography

P Diddy is an American rapper, songwriter, record executive, and entrepreneur with a net worth of $885 million

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Sean Love Combs popularly known has Diddy, P Diddy, Puffy or Puff Daddy. P Diddy is an American rapper, songwriter, record executive, and entrepreneur with a net worth of $885 million. Although he had once hold the positions as the richest rapper for a numbers of years before Ye to be the richest musician and richest rapper in the world. P Diddy now sits at the number sixth position as one of the top 10 richest musician in the world and number three on the list of richest rappers.

P Diddy Net Worth And Biography

Full Name Sean Love Combs
Professional Name(s) P Diddy, Diddy,  Puffy or Puff Daddy
Date of Birth November 4, 1969
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Career Rapper, songwriter, record executive, and entrepreneur
P Diddy, Net Worth  $885 million
Nationality  American

Early Life

Sean John Combs was born on November 4, 1969 in Harlem neighborhood of New York City. Combs lived most of his early years in Mount Vernon, New York, with his mother Janice Combs who was a model and an assistant teacher. P Diddy’s father, Melvin Earl Combs, served in the U.S. Air Force.

When he was two years old, his father Melvins was shoot while sitting in his car at the age of 33.

Combs studied business at Howard University but decided to drop out after his college freshman year.

Later in in years P Diddy would see his net worth rise.

Career Success

In 1990 P Diddy landed an internship at New York’s Uptown Records, where he later became a talent director. While at Uptown, he helped develop artists such as Jodeci and Mary J. Blige. Combs has heart for reaching to the public during the course of his career which involves many fund raising.

After being fired from Uptown Records in 1993, Combs formed his own label, Bad Boy Entertainment, in collaboration with Arista Records. When leaving New York’s Uptown Records, he took then-newcomer Christopher Wallace, popularly known as The Notorious B.I.G, with him.

Combs released his first commercial vocal work as a rapper in 1997 as Puff Daddy, “Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down,” his debut single, spent 28 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number one.

P Diddy net worth began to gain increase around this time, also due to the fact that most of the artist he signed had hit songs.

No Way Out, his debut album, was released on July 22, 1997, by Bad Boy Records. Originally titled Hell Up in Harlem, the album underwent several changes following the murder of The Notorious B.I.G. on March 9, 1997. No Way Out was a huge success, especially in the United States, where it reached number one on the Billboard 200 in its first week, selling 561,000 copies. “I’ll Be Missing You,” a tribute to The Notorious B.I.G., was the first rap song to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100; it remained at the top of the chart for eleven weeks and topped several other charts worldwide. P Diddy wrote the song “Come with Me” for the 1998 film Godzilla with Jimmy Page.

P Diddy net worth was built on hard work and consistency.

Career Highlight

P Diddy has a lucrative solo music career as a recording artist in addition to his successful career as a record executive and producer. He has been in the spotlight since the early 90s.

Combs launched his Sean John clothing line in 1998. It was nominated for and won the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award for Menswear Designer of the Year in 2000. Ronald Burkle, a California billionaire, invested $100 million in the company in 2003.

Meanwhile, on August 16, 2005, Sean Diddy announced on Today that he was altering his stage name yet again. In the summer of 2005,  he picked up the name “Diddy”.

P Diddy net worth saw an increase as he attain and get more fame and success along his path.

Some of his known works from over three decades of his career is listed below;

  • Made (2001)
  • Monster’s Ball (2001)
  • 2005 MTV Video Music Awards (2005)
  • Seamless (2005)
  • Carlito’s Way: Rise to Power (2005)
  • A Raisin in the Sun (2008)
  • CSI Miami: episode “Sink or Swim” (2009)
  • CSI Miami: episode “Presumed Guilty” (2009)
  • Get Him to the Greek (2010)
  • I’m Still Here (2010)
  • Hawaii Five-0: episode “Hoʻopaʻi” (2011)
  • It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV series) (2012)
  • Draft Day (2014)
  • Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
  • Black-ish (TV series) (2015)
  • Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story (2017)
  • The Defiant Ones (2017)
  • Mary J. Blige’s My Life (2021)
  • 2022 Billboard Music Awards (2022)

Studio Albums (P Diddy Net worth)

  • No Way Out (1997)
  • Forever (1999)
  • The Saga Continues… (2001)
  • Press Play (2006)

P Diddy Honors And Notable Awards

P Daddy notable awards

He received the American Academy of Achievement’s Golden Plate Award in 1998. In recognition of Diddy’s’ charitable work, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley designated October 13, 2006, as “Diddy Day.” Combs was the first male rapper to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008.

P Diddy received an honorary doctorate from Howard University in 2014, where he delivered the commencement speech at the university’s 146th graduation ceremony. Diddy acknowledged in his speech that his experiences as a Howard student had a positive influence on his life. He gave $1 million to Howard University in 2016 to establish the Sean Combs Scholarship Fund, which will assist students who cannot afford to pay their tuition.

P Diddy net worth grew to some point that he stood on top of the the world as the richest rapper in the world.

He received a BET Lifetime Achievement Award 2022

Listed below are some of his awards;

  • NAACP Image Awards (A Raisin in the Sun 2009)
  • BET Awards (2002, 2003, 2011)
  • BET Hip Hop Awards (2008, 2010, 2011)
  • MTV Video Music Awards (1997, 1998)
  • Grammy Awards (1998, 2004)

P Diddy Net Worth

Sean Combs owns over 15 properties, ten cars, four luxury yachts, and one private jet. The total value of all of these assets exceeds $100 million. Sean Combs’s assets portfolio also includes cash and deposits worth more than $100 million.

one thing to note also is, as P Diddy Net worth increased, he invested more in real estate and development.

Diddy paid $39 million in September 2014 for a 17,000-square-foot mansion in the exclusive Los Angeles neighborhood of Holmby Hills. Nile Niami, the developer, built the house on spec. Diddy’s Beverly Hills mansion has a pool with an underwater tunnel leading to a grotto. It also has a 35-seat movie theater, a steam room, a massage room, a beauty salon, and a wine cellar. The house is close to the Playboy Mansion.

P Diddy has over $120 million invested across 18 stocks. Also, P Diddy has an income of over $100 million in royalties from;

  • Spotify – $25 Million
  • Apple Music – $18 Million
  • Amazon – $10 Million
  • YouTube – $8 Million
  • Other Companies – $39 Million

P Diddy net worth is estimated to be around $885 million. 

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