2024-12-23
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For decades, Sean Combs was hip hop's reigning mogul, the mastermind who redefined what it meant to have fame, fortune and dominion over the music industry.
But as Combs reached new heights in music, fashion and business, allegations of misconduct and abuse began to surface, casting a.
Dark shadow over his legacy.
I'm host Jesse Weber, and in the Rise and Fall of Diddy, we'll uncover how Combs built an empire that shaped a generation while while navigating a trail of scandals, lawsuits and criminal allegations.
We'll explore the intersection of power, fame and accountability in the life of a man who once called himself a bad boy for life.
Will his empire survive?
Or is this truly the end of an era?
I'm about to play you a clip from the first episode of the Rise and Fall of Diddy, which is available exclusively on Wondery.
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Sean Diddy Combs and Cassie Ventura had first crossed paths in 2005.
Cassie was 19 years old when she met him.
Diddy instantly saw in her star power and raw talent.
So Cassie was signed to his label, Bad Boy Records, and released her debut album under the label.
Me and you'd was a huge song for Cassie.
Long way to go, another huge song for Cassie.
So she's in this world, you know, as a teenager, essentially trying to navigate putting out music.
The young artist was undeniably talented and beautiful.
And as the public would later learn, she caught Diddy's attention in more than just the business sense.
As her notoriety grew, so did her relationship with the then 36 year old Diddy.
Initially, it just looked like a business relationship.