Rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is set to share the secrets of his success with budding entrepreneurs - he’s launching a business school in New York.

The hip-hop star has built up a multi-million dollar empire since his days as a record company intern and is now CEO of Bad Boy Records and Sean John Clothing. He is also behind the MTV reality TV show Making The Band, owns a restaurant chain called Justin’s, and enjoys a development deal with Ciroc vodka.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs, Queen Latifah and Pharrell are set to host a two-hour concert and telethon to benefit Haiti on Feb. 5.

Wyclef Jean, Chris Brown and Lil Wayne will perform.

The concert is titled “SOS Saving OurSelves — Help for Haiti.” It will be held at the American Airlines Arena in Miami and will air live on BET, MTV, VH1 and Centric at 8 p.m. EST.

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NEW YORK (AP) — The company behind Sean “Diddy” Combs’ clothing line says it has a looming problem at its flagship New York City store — a scaffold that has been hanging over the shop for more than three years.

The company behind the rap impresario’s Sean John label sued its Manhattan landlord on Wednesday.

The company, Christian Casey LLC, says the scaffold obscures the Fifth Avenue store’s window displays, discouraging shoppers and cutting revenue in half.
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Hip-hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is facing a backlash from fans in New York after placing a studio audience on lockdown when he lost his diamond ring during a TV appearance.

The rapper joined his Dirty Money band mates Dawn Richard and Kalenna for the BET network’s 106 & Park talk show on Tuesday, but the studio visit got off to a bad start when he accidentally flung his $20,000 ring into the crowd as he threw bundles of cash into the air while making his entrance. Combs continued (more…)

Rapper-turned-actor Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is still waiting for James Bond bosses to make him the first black 007.

The music mogul claims his move from studio and stage to screen has gone “beyond expectation” after landing roles in Jon Favreau movie Made, TV drama CSI: Miami and forthcoming Judd Apatow movie Get Him to the Greek - but he’s still waiting for his dream role, as Daniel Craig’s replacement.

Combs says, “Nobody’s called me back yet. Bond people, I’m here waiting. (more…)

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been boasting about a lengthy Tantric sex session - giving live updates on the internet.

In the early hours of Friday morning the rap mogul revealed to thousands of fans following his “feed” on social networking site Twitter that he was partaking in the erotic spiritual practice. He wrote: “Having tantric sex! I feel so much better! Thank you.”

Combs subsequently posted a string of comments on the page informing his audience of how long the

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Hip-hop mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is desperate for New Yorkers to enjoy their New Year’s Eve celebrations - he’s offered to pay cab fares to ensure drunken revelers get home safely.

The rapper is teaming up with New York’s Taxi & Limousine Commission to give away thousands of free cab rides. Street teams will hand out $15 debit cards in Times Square and Chelsea from 11 p.m. on Wednesday night through to 3 a.m. the following day or until the supply runs out.

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Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs stripped off for a naked swim while shooting his new Ciroc Vodka commercial, but he insists the saucy footage will never be made public.

The hip-hop mogul recently shot the promo, which pays homage to Frank Sinatra, at one of the late entertainer’s California homes. And he reveals he got wet and wild with a video extra while the cameras were still rolling - but has that tape locked up for safe keeping.

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Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has hit out at U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin again - branding the Governor of Alaska “worse than the boogeyman.”

The hip-hop mogul has been urging youths to use their vote in the upcoming elections to help shape their future, and last month branded White House hopeful John McCain as “irresponsible” for choosing Palin. And after watching the politician’s interview with U.S. news anchor Katie Couric, the music titan says he fears for the future of U.S. politics if McCain is voted into administration - because Palin bluffed her way through an important question on which publications she regularly reads.

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A woman who sued Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and a magazine after it published topless photographs of her with the star has seen her lawsuit dismissed.

Maria Dominguez filed a $3 million claim against the rapper and America’s Vibe magazine for the November 2006 article which featured images of her.

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