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King Combs
Combs in 2023
Born
Christian Casey Combs

(1998-04-01) April 1, 1998 (age 27)
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • model
Years active2017–present
Parents
RelativesQuincy (half-brother)
Modeling information
AgencyIMG Models
Musical career
Genres
Labels

Christian Casey Combs (born April 1, 1998), known professionally as King Combs, is an American rapper and model. The son of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs and model Kim Porter, King began his recording career with the release of his 2017 single "Type Different". His debut extended play, Cyncerely, C3 (2019), was released by his father's label Bad Boy Records. In the wake of his father's ongoing criminal trials, Combs released a collaborative extended play with Kanye West, Never Stop (2025), wherein both rappers expressed support for Sean.

Early and personal life

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Christian Casey Combs[1] was born on April 1, 1998, and is the first biological child of Sean Combs and Kim Porter.[2] He has six siblings.[3] Combs has described himself as having a close relationship with his father,[4] having shown support during his sexual assault trial,[5] and having issued a joint statement of support along with five of his siblings in October 2024.[6] In November of that year, Combs announced he would be taking control of his father's Instagram account in order to highlight his accomplishments.[7]

Career

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Combs told People in 2022 that he always wanted to be a rapper like his father, Sean Combs.[3] Combs releases music under the stage name King Combs.[8][2] Combs said in 2019 that his mother, Kim Porter, encouraged him to pursue music.[1] Combs signed onto his father's record label Bad Boy Records in 2016.[9] In 2018, Combs released his debut mixtape, 90's Baby, on SoundCloud.[10] Combs released his EP Cyncerely, C3 on March 29, 2019. With nine tracks, the EP featured various artists, including City Girls, Ty Dolla Sign, and Jeremih.[1]

In 2022, Combs achieved his first number 1 single on Mediabase's Urban Radio chart with his song "Can't Stop Won't Stop", featuring Kodak Black.[11] At the BET Awards 2023, Combs was nominated for "Best Collaboration" for the song.[12] On July 14, 2023, Combs released his second EP, C3.[13] In March 2025, Combs was featured on American rapper Kanye West's song "Lonely Roads".[14] On June 27, 2025, Combs released a surprise collaborative extended play called Never Stop with West.[15] The album includes a song called "Diddy Free", referencing Combs's father.[16]

In addition to rapping, Combs is also a fashion model. Combs is signed to IMG Models, first signing in 2018 for worldwide representation. Combs represented fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana,[17] becoming the face of the brand's 2018 Spring campaign.[9] In 2020, Combs collaborated with Rihanna for a Savage X Fenty men's wear collection.[13][18]

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In April 2024, Combs was accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit that also named his father.[19] The lawsuit alleged that in December 2022, whilst on vacation, Combs pressured a woman working as a steward on his father's yacht to drink tequila and later assaulted her by attempting to force her to give him oral sex.[20] The woman also alleged she was touched on her legs, breasts, anus and vagina by Combs.[20] An attorney for Combs, Aaron Dyer, claimed the lawsuit contained "manufactured lies and irrelevant facts".[19]

Discography

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Mixtapes

  • 90's Baby (2018)

EPs

  • Cyncerely, C3 (2019)
  • C3 (2023)

Collaborative EPs

Singles

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As lead artist

Title Year Album/EP Ref.
"Type Different" (feat. Bay Swag & Lajan Slim) 2017 Non-album single [21]
"F*ck the Summer Up" Non-album single [22]
"Feeling Savage" (feat. Smooky MarGielaa) Non-album single [23]
"Love You Better" (feat. Chris Brown) 2018 Non-album single [24]
"Naughty" (feat. Jeremih) 2019 Cyncerely, C3 [25]
"Legacy" 2020 Non-album single [26]
"Cartis" Non-album single [27]
"Holdin Me Down" (feat. Future) 2021 Non-album single [28]
"A Dream" Non-album single [29]
"Gas You Up" (feat. DreamDoll) 2022 Non-album single [30]
"Can't Stop Won't Stop" (feat. Kodak Black) Non-album single [11]
"One More Prayer" 2025 Non-album single [31]

As featured artist

Title Year Artist Album Ref.
"How You Want It?" 2019 Teyana Taylor The Album [32]
"Diana" 2020 Pop Smoke Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon [33]
"Every Pretty Girl in the City" (remix) 2022 WanMor Non-album single [34]
"Lonely Roads" 2025 Kanye West Never Stop [35][36]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Saponara, Michael (March 19, 2019). "King Combs Releases 'Cyncerely C3' EP Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, Jeremih & City Girls: Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 17, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  2. ^ a b Richardson, Belamy; C., Paris (May 14, 2025). "Sean 'Diddy' Combs' 7 Kids: All About His Sons and Daughters". People. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Gray, Mark (September 25, 2022). "King Combs Says He Has 'Always' Wanted to Be a Rapper Like Father Diddy: 'There Is No Plan B'". People. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  4. ^ Chiu, Melody (June 28, 2017). "Inside Sean 'Puff Daddy' Combs' Life at Home with Six Kids: 'I'm the Luckiest Man in the World'". People. Archived from the original on September 26, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  5. ^ France, Lisa Respers (May 27, 2025). "50 Cent makes light of being mentioned during Sean Combs' trial. Here's a history of the beef between them". CNN. Archived from the original on May 29, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  6. ^ France, Lisa Respers (October 22, 2024). "Sean Combs' kids 'stand united' in their support for him". CNN. Archived from the original on May 13, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  7. ^ Bennett, Jessica (November 6, 2024). "Christian "King" Combs Takes Over Dad Diddy's Instagram To Share "Positive" Memories". Vibe. Archived from the original on May 9, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "Diddy's family is in the public eye. Could they influence the jury?". The Washington Post. June 24, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  9. ^ a b Yasmine, Gray (January 9, 2018). "Diddy's Son Christian 'King' Combs Is the Star of Dolce & Gabbana's Spring 2018 Campaign". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  10. ^ Jones, Abby (April 11, 2018). "Christian 'King' Combs Releases Nostalgia-Inducing First Mixtape '90's Baby': Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 19, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  11. ^ a b Griffin, Marc (November 21, 2022). "King Combs Surpasses Diddy On Urban Radio Chart With "Can't Stop Won't Stop"". Vibe. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  12. ^ France, Lisa Respers (June 8, 2023). "BET Awards 2023 nominations announced". CNN. Archived from the original on March 3, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  13. ^ a b Moorman, Taijuan; Robinson, KiMi (May 12, 2025). "Who are Sean 'Diddy' Combs' kids? These family members attended his sex-crimes trial". USA Today. Archived from the original on June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  14. ^ Aswad, Jem (March 15, 2025). "Kanye West Drops New Song Apparently Featuring Diddy (From Prison), North West and Christian 'King' Combs". Variety. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  15. ^ Cummings-Grady, Mackenzie (June 27, 2025). "Ye & Sean Combs' Son King Release 'Never Stop' EP, Including a Song Called 'Diddy Free'". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  16. ^ Zee, Michaela (June 27, 2025). "Diddy's Son and Kanye West Release 'Diddy Free' Song With Lyrics About Trial: 'F— the World, Critics and the Witness'". Variety. Archived from the original on June 27, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  17. ^ Brown, Evan Nicole (March 27, 2023). "Christian Combs Signs With IMG Models (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 21, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  18. ^ Anyanwu, Obi (September 24, 2020). "Savage x Fenty to Launch Men's Wear Collection". Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  19. ^ a b Mossburg, Cheri (April 6, 2024). "Sean 'Diddy' Combs' son Christian Combs accused of sexual assault in lawsuit". CNN. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  20. ^ a b Morris, Regan (April 6, 2024). "Diddy's son accused of sex assault in lawsuit". BBC News. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  21. ^ "King Combs Feat. Lajan Slim, Bay Swag "Type Different" Video". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved June 29, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. ^ "King Combs gets ready to 'F*ck The Summer Up' with new music video". Revolt. July 14, 2017. Archived from the original on March 26, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  23. ^ Penrose, Nerisha (December 26, 2017). "King Combs Debuts New Song 'Feeling Savage' With Smooky Margielaa". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  24. ^ Lamarre, Carl (July 18, 2018). "King Combs Recreates Biggie's 'One More Chance' for New Video 'Love You Better' With Chris Brown: Exclusive". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 10, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  25. ^ Saponara, Michael (November 22, 2019). "King Combs Gets 'Naughty' With Different Women in Seductive Video Featuring Jeremih: Premiere". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  26. ^ Cho, Regina (October 19, 2020). "King Combs samples a Wu-Tang classic on "Legacy"". Revolt. Archived from the original on November 6, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  27. ^ Zidel, Alex. "King Combs Drops New Drill Track "Cartis"". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  28. ^ Lavin, Will (March 28, 2021). "Future joins Diddy's son King Combs on sleek new track 'Holdin Me Down'". NME. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  29. ^ Cho, Regina (December 30, 2021). "King Combs drops new "A Dream (Freestyle)" video". Revolt. Archived from the original on December 30, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  30. ^ Mahadevan, Tara (May 13, 2022). "King Combs Links With DreamDoll on New Song "Gas You Up"". Complex Networks. Archived from the original on May 23, 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  31. ^ Paul, Bryson (February 13, 2025). "Westside Gunn, King Combs, Jack Harlow, Honey Bxby + More New Music You Might Have Missed This Week". WQHT. Archived from the original on February 14, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  32. ^ Lavin, Will (August 2, 2019). "Watch as Teyana Taylor flips Ma$e classic in sizzling new 'How You Want It?' video". NME. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  33. ^ Skelton, Eric; Setaro, Shawn; McKinney, Jessica (July 12, 2020). "POP SMOKE FOREVER". Complex Networks. Archived from the original on January 5, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  34. ^ Samuels, Keithan (December 27, 2022). "WanMor Shares 'Every Pretty Girl in the City (Remix)' Featuring King Combs". Rated R&B. Archived from the original on March 27, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  35. ^ Legaspi, Althea (March 15, 2025). "Kanye West Drops Diddy Song With Daughter North After Dispute With Kim Kardashian Over Release". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 16, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  36. ^ Peters, Mitchell (March 16, 2025). "Ye Releases New Song Apparently Featuring Diddy & Daughter North West". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 16, 2025. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
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