Puff Daddy Net Worth: Lavish Lifestyle & Cars

Sean John Combs AKA Puff Daddy is an American rapper, singer, record producer, record executive, and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $885 million.

According to Forbes, Daddy ranks at no. 3 in the list of Richest Rappers in the World.

Puff Daddy (Source: Pinterest)

Born as Sean John Combs, he is the first male rapper to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008.

In 2017, Forbes reported Combs made over $130 million, ranking him number one among entertainers.

The rapper was also one of the first inductees into the 2021 Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame.

Quick Facts

Puff Daddy: Net Worth & Income

Daddy’s net worth of $885 million is apprehensive of his songs, films, television series, and business enterprises.

As a celebrity with great influence, Sean Combs has rebranded himself several times with growing success.

Also, the rapper has not limited himself to music.

Puff Daddy is the definition of a mogul.

He is the CEO of Combs Enterprises, a corporate umbrella company for his business investment. This includes music, film, television, marketing, fashion, fragrance, beverage, and media properties.

Established in 2013, Combs Enterprises now has an annual revenue of $13 million.

He makes most of his money through his collaboration with Ciroc, which is now worth more than $2 billion.

According to Forbes, Puff Daddy’s net worth in 2019 was $740 million.

Net Worth of Puff Daddy in Different Currencies

Let’s look into Puff Daddy’s net worth in different currencies.

Puff Daddy: Cars, Yacht, Private Jet & Houses

Cars

Puff Daddy owns a fleet of luxury cars.

He owns a Rolls Royce Phantom worth $500,000. The rapper also has a White Phantom Drophead Coupe, the most expensive version of the Rolls Royce line selling for about  $443,000.

Puff Daddy Getting out of His Rolls Royce

Another car in his garage is a $120,000 Ferrari 360 Modena Spider.

Besides that, he has a $94,000 Mercedes-Benz S Class and a classic 1958  Chevrolet Corvette worth $110,000.

Apart from cars, he is also spotted in his Customized Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, which cost him around $50,000.

Puff Daddy’s Jeep (Source: moneyinc.com)

Daddy also had a Maybach 57 worth $360,000. The car wound up in an accident when a Rolls Royce phantom hit it outside of a nightclub.

His $100,000 Cadillac Escalade SUV was also wrecked in an accident though this time was his chauffer’s fault. But it was totally fine as his mother bought him a brand new Escalade soon after as a birthday gift.

Yacht

The millionaire rapper also purchased a Super Yacht named “Maraya” worth $72 million. He refers to it as ‘Oasis.’

Private Jet

The renowned artist also has a $60 million G550 jet because he enjoys traveling luxuriously.

Daddy’s also known to give some epic cars to his friends and family. He gave his White Gallardo Spider to Justin Bieber worth $300,000 for his 16th birthday.

Sean Combs owned the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder until he gifted it to Justin Bieber (Source: naijauto.com)

He also gave his son Justin a $360,000 Mercedes- Benz Maybach 57 for his 16th birthday.

Houses

The star owns a beautiful mansion in Beverly Hills, LA, worth $40 million. He bought this property in 2014 and originally moved to LA ‘for the kids, the family, and the weather.

Puff Daddy’s Beverly Hills Mansion (Source: dailymail.co.uk)

Sean also purchased a European-style house in Atlanta in 2003. This estate, which sits on 7 acres of land and includes 7 bedrooms, cost Diddy $2.6 million.

Besides that, he plunked down $14.5 million for a home on Miami Beach’s exclusive Star Island.

The rapper also had a three-bedroom apartment in New York’s Park Imperial neighborhood.

However, in 2017, Combs sold it for $5.7 million. He had paid $3.83 million for the property in 2005.

Puff Daddy: Watches and Jewellery

The rapper is a great jewelry lover.

It’s almost unheard of to spot Puff Daddy in public without a few of his signature chains on.

Some of his necklaces are encrusted with diamonds and are estimated to be worth more than a million dollars each.

At a concert in 2016, he threw a $500,000 diamond-encrusted gold necklace onto a crowd of fans.

Apart from necklaces, the star’s larger jewelry collection includes rings and bracelets too.

Puffy also has a decent collection of timepieces.

He possesses a $38,000 Rolex Day Date-II president in 18 K yellow gold.

He additionally owns an RM 1103 Mclaren, which costs $120,000. Additionally, he topped it off with a million dollars worth of diamonds.

The 18K Rose Gold Audemars Piguet Offshore Chandelier, owned by Puff Daddy, costs roughly $139,200.

The rapper also has a limited edition 18k red gold Bovet Fleurier Amadeo 7-day Skeleton Tourbillon.

It was the brand’s first skeleton tourbillon, with a double face and the signature Bovet convertible casing, and it cost $332,000 that year.

Puff Daddy: Lifestyle & Vacations

Sean is well-known in the media for living a lavish lifestyle and throwing extravagant parties that attract a slew of celebrities.

He had spent $3.5 million for his 50th birthday party attended by Jay-Z, Kanye West, Pharrell, and Snoop Dogg.

The rapper has been in a relationship with many women in the industry. Some were flings, while others were long-term commitments.

His romance with Jennifer Lopez drew a lot of attention, and the two were even going to marry. They did, however, part their ways in 2001.

Daddy also has six children from his three different partners.

Puff Daddy enjoys vacations with his family in addition to music and parties.

He is well-known for his lavish holidays in far-flung locales. In 2010, he and Kim Porter went on a family vacation to the Caribbean island.

Kim is the mother of 12-year-old Christian as well as their twin daughters D’Lila and Jessie.

In 2017, the rapper booked a massive yacht for $560,000 per week and went on a cruise along the Italian coast with family and friends.

P Diddy Vacation

He also hopped on a jet ski with two of his children. In addition to that, Combs celebrated the 11th birthday of his daughter Chance. His then partner Cassie also joined him for this trip.

Cassie and Combs were also spotted together on a beach in Mexico in 2017. Aside from that, they took a vacation to Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to attend Burning Man.

Daddy also dated Steve Harvey’s stepdaughter Lori Harvey back in 2019. The same year, they were spotted enjoying a vacation in Italy and Steve Harvey and Marjorie Harvey.

Puff Daddy: Charity

The Grammy-Award winner is also known for his philanthropic effort and mainly supports children, education, and youths.

In 1995, Combs launched Daddy’s House Social Programs, an organization dedicated to assisting inner-city youngsters.

In the 2003 New York Marathon, he raised more than $2 million for New York schools and children with HIV and AIDS.

He also offered $1 million to help victims of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, alongside Jay-Z and donated apparel from his Sean John line to the victims.

Besides that, the rapper has given laptops to schools in New York.

Combs was honored by the American Academy of Achievement with the Golden Plate Award in 1998.

In honor of Combs’ charitable endeavors, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley declared October 13, 2006, “Diddy Day.”

The star also contributed $1 million to Howard University in 2016 to establish the Sean Combs Scholarship Fund, which aids students who cannot afford their tuition.

Puff Daddy: Media, Investments & Endorsements

Puff Daddy: Music, Movies and TV shows

Puffy has released 6 studio albums, 1 remix album, and 72 singles during his career.

No Way Out is the debut studio album by Puff Daddy. The album saw widespread critical success, with Puff Daddy being nominated for five awards at the 40th Grammy Awards, winning the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.

It remains Puff Daddy’s best-selling album, with over 7 million copies sold in the United States, and is certified seven times platinum.

In addition to his music career, Combs has also appeared in more than 15 films.

Some of his movies and their box office collections:

The star was executive producer of the reality TV show “Making the Band.” The show aired on MTV from 2002 to 2009.

He also had a brief stint in reality television with the 2008 VH1 series “I Want to Work for Diddy.”

In addition to that, he acted in the 2008 adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the Sun.

As an adviser, he served on the vocal competition series The Voice in 2016.

He also judged The Four: Battle for Stardom, which aired for two seasons in 2018.

Investments

Rapper cum entrepreneur Combs has most of his money invested in Combs Enterprises.

Besides that, he had invested in PlayVS in 2019. PlayVS provides an infrastructure for competitive gaming in US high schools.

The mogul also has a major equity stake in Revolt TV, a television network with a film production branch.

In 2015, he teamed up with Mark Wahlberg and Ronald Burkle to purchase a majority holding in Aquahydrate, a calorie-free beverage for athletes.

In 2013 Sean Combs bought DeLeón Tequila in partnership with Diageo, with whom he had worked on growing the Cîroc vodka brand. Following the purchase, Diageo and Sean Combs own 50% of DeLeón Tequila.

DeLeón Tequila’s sales increased 133% in 2017.

The star also acquired the Enyce clothing line from Liz Claiborne for $20 million in 2008.

Endorsements

In 2021, Jay-Z, Nas, and Diddy endorsed Ray McGuire for mayor of New York City.

The rapper also became a Ciroc Vodka brand ambassador for the product struggling to sell 40,000 cases a year in 2007.

Apart from that, Puff Daddy did TV Commercials for brands such as:

• Diet Pepsi (2005)
• Proactiv Acne Treatment & Skin Care (2005)
• ONE campaign (Public Service Announcement) (2005)
• Burger King (2007)
• Macy’s department stores (2007)
• Macy’s (2013)
• Cîroc Ultra Premium Vodka (2014)
• Fiat 500L four-door (2014)

Puff Daddy: Career

During his career beginnings, Combs worked as an intern at New York’s Uptown Records.

No Way Out, his debut album, was released on July 22, 1997, through Bad Boy Records.

Beyond leaving his mark on the music industry, Combs is an influential sartorial force.

He founded Sean John, a clothing line, in 1998. This was an enormous and immediate commercial success.

Sean John was sold to Global Brands Group in 2016.

Apart from his music career, Sean Combs has also enjoyed a successful acting career. He made his first movie appearance in 2001 Made.

In 2002, Fortune magazine ranked Combs 12th among the top 40 entrepreneurs under 40.

In 2013, he founded Combs Enterprises.

According to Forbes, Daddy ranked No. 1 on 2013’s list of hip-hop’s wealthiest artists, with an estimated net worth of $580 million.

Puff Daddy: Interesting Facts

• Sean Love Combs is the new legal name for the rapper. The New Yorker posted a photo of his Florida driver’s license with the name on it, as well as what appears to be formal paperwork for the transfer.
• Puff Daddy’s father was murdered when he was three years old. The family relocated to Mount Vernon, New York, nine years later, where Combs attended prep school and earned the moniker “Puffy” for his habit of puffing up his chest during football practice.
• Combs went to Howard University as a business major but dropped out after his sophomore year. He returned to Howard University in 2014 to earn an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities and to give the 146th Commencement Address.

Puff Daddy: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Combs still producing music?

Puff Daddy is set to make a return to releasing music. He has confirmed recently that he’s working on his first project in six years titled Off the Grid Vol. 1, set to release on September 24, 2021.

Who is Puff Daddy dating now?

As of 2021, Diddy is reportedly dating model and actress Daphne Joy.

Who is the world’s richest rapper?

Kanye West is the richest rapper globally, with a net worth of $6.6 billion in 2021. 

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