Sean "Diddy" Combs news

• Book Review: ‘Bad Boy for Life,’ by Cheyenne Roundtree

  04-10-2026 11:00 via nytimes.com
  The most comprehensive biography of the hip-hop mogul to date is both an in-depth character study and a 30-year chronicle of crime and hubris.
  
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• Woman Who Accused Jay-Z of Rape Recants Her Account

  25-09-2026 18:32 via nytimes.com
  An anonymous accuser’s retraction is now part of Jay-Z’s case against the lawyers who had represented her.
  
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• Who Is Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, Convicted in Tupac Shakur Murder Trial?

  01-09-2026 03:17 via nytimes.com
  Duane Keith Davis, once a high-ranking member of the South Side Compton Crips, long said he was in a Cadillac with the shooter in 1996. Then he began to recant his accounts.
  
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• Who Is Duane Keith Davis, the Former Gang Leader Convicted in Tupac Shakur’s Death?

  01-09-2026 03:08 via nytimes.com
  Duane Keith Davis, once a high-ranking member of the South Side Compton Crips, long said he was in a Cadillac with the shooter in 1996. Then he began to recant his accounts.
  
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• At the Tupac Trial, Old Rumors Still Trail Sean Combs

  31-08-2026 11:03 via nytimes.com
  Duane Davis, who is charged in the murder of the rapper Tupac Shakur, repeatedly accused Mr. Combs of being behind it. He now says he was lying.
  
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• Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: 5 Takeaways From Week 1

  22-08-2026 11:02 via nytimes.com
  The jury heard from more than a dozen witnesses, including detectives and former gang members. The suspect, Duane Davis, addressed the judge directly.
  
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• His Book Says He Planned Tupac’s Murder. Now He Says It Was Fiction.

  10-08-2026 11:02 via nytimes.com
  Duane Davis’s book boasted of his role in the killing of Tupac Shakur. The memoir, which he now disavows, has become prime evidence in his murder trial, which starts this week.
  
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• Duane Davis, Who Wrote About Role in Tupac’s Murder, Now Says Memoir Was Fiction

  10-08-2026 11:02 via nytimes.com
  Duane Davis’s book boasted of his role in the killing of Tupac Shakur. The memoir, which he now disavows, has become prime evidence in his murder trial, which starts this week.
  
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• Dawn Richard’s Lawsuit Against Sean Combs Is Dismissed

  16-06-2026 17:18 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Richard, a singer who once worked with the music mogul, accused him of creating an abusive work environment. The judge said her claims came too late.
  
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• Dawn Richard’s Lawsuit Against Sean Combs Is Dismissed

  15-06-2026 22:10 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Richard, a singer who once worked with the music mogul, accused him of creating an abusive work environment. The judge said her claims came too late.
  
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• Dawn Richard’s Lawsuit Against Sean Combs Dismissed

  15-06-2026 21:45 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Richard, a singer who once worked with the music mogul, accused him of creating an abusive work environment. The judge said her claims came too late.
  
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• In #MeToo Cases, Has ‘Believe Women’ Lost Its Power in Courtrooms?

  22-05-2026 18:06 via nytimes.com
  The movement prompted a global reckoning about sexual harassment and sexual assault. But women taking the stand now are finding that defense teams are more aggressive.
  
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• In #MeToo Cases, Has ‘Believe Women’ Lost Its Power in Courtrooms?

  22-05-2026 09:00 via nytimes.com
  The movement prompted a global reckoning about sexual harassment and sexual assault. But women taking the stand now are finding that defense teams are more aggressive.
  
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• Judge Dismisses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s $100 Million Defamation Suit Against NBC

  23-04-2026 02:48 via nytimes.com
  The music mogul, now imprisoned, had sued after NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock aired the documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy” last year.
  
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• Judge Dismisses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s $100 Million Defamation Suit Against NBC

  22-04-2026 23:57 via nytimes.com
  The now imprisoned music mogul had sued after NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock aired the documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy” last year.
  
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• Judge Dismisses Sean Combs’s $100 Million Defamation Suit Against NBC

  22-04-2026 23:57 via nytimes.com
  The now imprisoned music mogul had sued after NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock aired the documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy” last year.
  
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• Prosecutors Oppose Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Appeal, Asserting Sentence Was Just

  21-02-2026 20:54 via nytimes.com
  Mr. Combs, who is serving a 50-month sentence after his conviction on prostitution-related charges, has argued that a judge sentenced him improperly.
  
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• Prosecutors Oppose Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Appeal, Asserting Sentence Was Just

  21-02-2026 20:54 via nytimes.com
  Mr. Combs, who is serving a 50-month sentence after his conviction on prostitution-related charges, has argued that a judge sentenced him improperly.
  
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• Prosecutors Oppose Sean Combs’s Appeal, Asserting Sentence Was Just

  21-02-2026 20:54 via nytimes.com
  Mr. Combs, who is serving a 50-month sentence after his conviction on prostitution-related charges, has argued that a judge sentenced him improperly.
  
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• Why Prosecutors in Sex-Crime Cases Often Turn to Trafficking Laws

  19-02-2026 09:00 via nytimes.com
  Lawyers build cases around these laws because the statutes are broad and use language that can encompass a variety of crimes, according to experts.
  
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• Why Prosecutors in Sex-Crime Cases Often Turn to Trafficking Laws

  19-02-2026 09:00 via nytimes.com
  Lawyers build cases around these laws because the statutes are broad and use language that can encompass a variety of crimes, according to experts.
  
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• Sean Combs Requested a Pardon in a Letter, but Trump Is Unimpressed

  08-01-2026 21:27 via nytimes.com
  President Trump told The New York Times in an interview that he was not considering pardoning the music mogul.
  
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• Sean Combs Requested a Pardon in a Letter, but Trump Is Unimpressed

  08-01-2026 21:27 via nytimes.com
  President Trump told The New York Times in an interview that he was not considering pardoning the music mogul.
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Lawyers File Appeal, Arguing His Sentence Was Unjust

  24-12-2025 03:16 via nytimes.com
  The mogul’s lawyers say that a judge issued an excessively steep sentence for prostitution offenses after Mr. Combs was acquitted of more serious charges.
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Lawyers File Appeal, Arguing His Sentence Was Unjust

  24-12-2025 03:16 via nytimes.com
  The mogul’s lawyers say that a judge issued an excessively steep sentence for prostitution offenses after Mr. Combs was acquitted of more serious charges.
  
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• Crypto Fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried Has New Pursuit: Jailhouse Lawyer

  20-12-2025 22:51 via nytimes.com
  The man convicted of taking billions has advised the former president of Honduras and Sean Combs, among others. He said in an interview that he helps in ways overwhelmed lawyers cannot.
  
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• Crypto Fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried Has New Pursuit: Jailhouse Lawyer

  20-12-2025 09:00 via nytimes.com
  The man convicted of taking billions has advised the former president of Honduras and Sean Combs, among others. He said in an interview that he helps in ways overwhelmed lawyers cannot.
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Demands Netflix Drop 50 Cent Series, Citing New Footage

  01-12-2025 22:30 via nytimes.com
  The mogul’s lawyers told the streaming service to withdraw a documentary because it was produced by his rival and uses footage they say was “illicitly” acquired.
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Demands Netflix Drop 50 Cent Series, Citing New Footage

  01-12-2025 22:03 via nytimes.com
  The mogul’s lawyers told the streaming service to withdraw a documentary because it was produced by his rival and uses footage they say was “illicitly” acquired.
  
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• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Had a Camera Follow Him. 50 Cent Has the Footage.

  01-12-2025 14:55 via nytimes.com
  The mogul’s spokesman said he was “deeply concerned” that video shot days before Mr. Combs’s 2024 arrest appears in a new documentary series produced by his rival.
  
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