Diddy relationships: Who was he married to, what happened to her and does he have any children?
Who did Diddy date and was he ever married? A look back at his dating history including JLo.
Rapper Diddy (real name Sean Love Combs) was recently arrested and charged with sex trafficking and racketeering following a year of lawsuits being filed against him.
A number of women have come forward accusing the rapper of physical and sexual abuse as well as a few men with accusations of grooming. The Bad Boy For Life has strenuously denied all accusations however, he was charged and denied bail. Daddy's next court appearance will be on October 9.
Over the years the Love rapper has dated a string of women including the Latina singer Jennifer Lopez. Here is a timeline of all the women he’s dated and how many children he has.
Misa Hylton
In 1993 Diddy had his first child, Justin Dior Combs with fashion designer and stylist Misa Hylton. She was 19 at the time of her son's birth and Diddy was 25. The pair had an on again off again relationship from 1990 - 2007 but stayed friends.
Kimberly Porter ‘Kim’
Kim Porter and Diddy dated between 1994 to 2007. The rapper adopted Kim’s son Quincy from her previous relationship with music producer and Diddy’s rival Al B. Sure (Albert Joseph Brown III).
Kim and Diddy had a son together in 1998 Christian ‘King’ Combs and after a brief split welcomed twin daughters D'Lila and Jessie Combs in 2006. Five months before the twins were born, Diddy fathered a daughter with Sarah Chapman and took legal responsibility in October 2007.
In November 2018 a 47-year-old Kim died of pneumonia. In light of the sexual assault charges, Kim’s ex Al B Sure has called for an investigation into her death as conspiracy theories begin to swirl around the circumstances of her death.
Jennifer Lopez
During a brief split with Kim in the noughties, Diddy dated singer and actress Jennifer Lopez. They met on the set of "If You Had My Love" music video in 1999 and began dating shortly after. The pair were one of the most popular Hollywood couples at the time, but split in 2001. In an interview two years later, the singer said they split because he was unfaithful.
Cassie Ventura ‘Cassie’
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Cassie and Diddy dated for 11 years from 2007 to 2018. In November 2023 Cassie filed a lawsuit against the rapper accusing him of violent physical abuse and coercive behaviour. In May 2023 a video clip from 2016 was leaked. The CCTV footage showed Diddy assaulting Cassie in a LA hotel hallway.
Dana Tran
In October 2022 Diddy's seventh child was born to mother Dana Tran. The pair have not confirmed if they were ever in a relationship.
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