Sean "Diddy" Combs

Combs released his fifth album, 'The Love Album: Off the Grid,' which was his first to be self-released.

Combs concluded his role as brand ambassador for the liquor brand Cîroc, a position he held since 2007.

Combs was named the wealthiest figure in hip-hop by Forbes for the second time.

Forbes recognized Combs as the wealthiest figure in hip-hop.

Combs co-founded the digital television network Revolt.

Combs released the collaborative album 'Last Train to Paris' with his musical trio Diddy – Dirty Money.

Combs appeared in the comedy film 'Get Him to the Greek'.

Sean Combs became the first male rapper to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Combs began his long-standing role as the brand ambassador for Cîroc vodka.

Combs released his fourth album, 'Press Play,' which topped the US charts.

Combs won Menswear Designer of the Year from the Council of Fashion Designers of America for his clothing line, Sean John.

With the success of 'Shake Ya Tailfeather,' Combs became the first rapper with five US number-one singles.

Combs acted in the critically acclaimed film 'Monster's Ball'.

Combs released his second studio album, 'Forever,' which reached number two on the Billboard 200.

Combs launched his successful clothing retailer, Sean John.

Combs's debut studio album, 'No Way Out,' achieved significant commercial success, topping the Billboard 200.

Combs established his own record label, Bad Boy Records, which would go on to sign and develop major artists.

Sean John Combs was born in Harlem, New York City.