Sean Combs

Born November 4, 1969 in Harlem. Two years later, his father was shot dead in street 'disassembly', and the family moved to another area of New York. In the late 1980 Combs took a job in a record company, Uptown Records, . where he was responsible for finding and contracting with a promising hip-hop artists, . among whom were Mary J. Blige, . Asher, . Lil 'Kim and many other stars of today.,

. In 1993, Combs formed his own label Bad Boy Records, unreleased recordings that have been built on a very wide sampling of known hits of past years - that irritated critics and many competing rappers
. A typical example of this kind - Come with Me, recorded Combs theme for the movie 'Godzilla' (1998), which was based on the classic hit Led Zeppelin Kashmir (in dubbing himself took part Jimmy Page).

. In 1997, Combs headed the breakthrough hip-hop into mainstream music after the murder of his friendly rapper Notorious BIG, . firing, in cooperation with the wife of the late, . Faith Evans, . 'memorial' to the track I'll Be Missing You, . almost entirely citing old hit The Police Every Breath You Take and award-winning a Grammy for 'best rap performance in the duet'.,

. December 27, 1999 in a nightclub, where the Combs and his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez, there was a serious fire, and when police searched their car was found with stolen pistol
. Over the next few years, Combs has been involved in the continuing litigation, in particular, on charges of illegal possession of weapons.

. Competing labels and music commentators often accused Combs in total commercialization of hip-hop, benefit in addition to musical activities, he develops a line of clothing and chain restaurants.