Friday 23 May 2014

History


Sean John Combs graduated from the Roman Catholic Mount Saint Michael Academy in he year of 1987, He played American Football for the academy an the won second devision in the year of 1986. Sean Combs the said “he was giving the name puff because he huffs and puff when he is angry” and the name "Daddy" is another version of "player". Sean John Combs better know has Puff daddy, diddy, and P.diddy. Sean “Diddy” Combs is an American rapper/ producer, entrepreneur.


Diddy was born on the 4th of November 1969. Sean Combs is the founder of current record label Bad boy records which was formed in 1993. In March of 1993 he signed fellow rapper Notorious BIG to his label and soon rose to success and fame with the artist.With bad boy records on the up diddy started signing more acts such as Craig Mack, Faith Evans, the group 112, etc. During the time on the rise diddy worked with fellow artist for his debut album “no Way out” such as usher, Ludacris and many more.


In 1997 diddy release his debut single “can’t hold me down” which then spent 28 weeks on the billboards with the single peaking at number one. In March 1997 diddy’s artist notorious BIG was involved in a feud with fellow rapper Tupac Shakur, which results in both rappers being murdered. In 1997 diddy’s single from his debut album “No Way Out” titled “I’ll be missing you” was a tribute to his artist notorious BIG who was murdered in a drive by shooting. The single spent Eleven weeks at top of the billboards, the single went on to top billboards on world’s charts. The album earned Combs five nomination for the Grammy awards in 1998, with diddy wining the best rap album Grammy respectively. In September of the year 2000, the album went platinum and sold over seven million copies.




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