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Edward Helmore in New York

He was a hip-hop legend. Now, abuse allegations engulf Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in New York in 2016. Photograph: Laura Cavanaugh/Getty Images

Last September, on the release of an anticipated comeback album, the hip-hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs, formerly known as P Diddy and Puff Daddy, spoke about how he had renamed himself Love, and his new album would be titled, The Love Album: Off the Grid.

Combs told GQ he’d made the album because he didn’t know where the love was at. “I didn’t know how to turn it back on,” Combs said. “And then, one day God came to me – and God’s a woman. So She was like, ‘It’s time, baby.’”

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