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Janice Combs Fights Lawsuit Over Bad Boy Ownership Claim

11/6/2025

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Janice Combs, mother of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, contests a lawsuit by former Bad Boy executive Kirk Burrowes over her role in 1996 Bad Boy stake.
She filed a motion to dismiss the case.
She argues she has no ownership stake and has not lived in New York since 2012.
The court has not ruled on her motion.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is serving a prison sentence and appealing his conviction.

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Story summary

Janice Combs, mother of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, contests a lawsuit by former Bad Boy executive Kirk Burrowes over her role in 1996 Bad Boy stake.
She filed a motion to dismiss the case.
She argues she has no ownership stake and has not lived in New York since 2012.
The court has not ruled on her motion.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is serving a prison sentence and appealing his conviction.