Diddy , born Sean Combs , has gone by many names throughout his career—Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, and most recently, Love. But to his children, he has always been “Dad.” The “I Need a Girl” artist is the father of seven kids from four different relationships , including his longtime romance with the late Kim Porter , who passed away in 2018.
Over the course of the past year, Diddy has made headlines for far more troubling reasons. He was arrested on September 16, 2024 , and later charged with sex trafficking, racketeering , and transporing individuals to engage in prostitution . His trial began in New York on May 5, 2025, and despite the serious nature of the charges, including more than 100 claims since October 2024, with at least 25 involving minors, his children