What we know about the allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs

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  Listeners, just a heads up, this chat will include some really graphic details of alleged abuse.

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  This is in conversation from Apple News.

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  I'm Sam Sanders sitting in for Shamita Basu.

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  Today, what we know about the allegations against Sean Diddy Combs.

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  Back in the 90s, Sean Diddy Combs,

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  the rapper and record executive, he and his label, Bad Boy Records,

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  helped shift the center of pop music from rock

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  and grunge to hip hop with number one singles like this one.

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  Can't nobody take my pride can't nobody hold me down oh, no I got to keep on moving.

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  Then Combs became a force in the fashion world with his line Sean John.

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  There were also extensive endorsement deals with alcohol labels like Ciroc,

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  Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka.

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  And there was an incredibly popular reality show that Combs hosted, making the Band.

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  But I need greatness.

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  I don't need good.

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  This is a business.

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  You gotta figure out how to please the consumers,

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  how to come up with something different, how to fill a void in the marketplace.

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  Y'all gonna have to keep on working.

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  All of this Combs version of celebrity, multi platform, multi hyphenate.

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