Sean “Didi” comb and Justin BieberThe long-term friendship came under scrutiny after Diddy was arrested in September 2024 for sexual trafficking, blackmail plots and transportation to engage in prostitution. (The rapper pleaded not guilty to all charges and denied allegations against him.)
In the earliest days of his “Baby” singer’s career, Diddy described Bieber as his “little brother” and they even made a late-night TV appearance together to discuss their bond. Bieber Love Album: Off The GridThis was posted two months before Didi's ex-girlfriend Cassi Prosecuted him for rape, sexual trafficking and physical abuse. (Didie denied her claims in a November 2023 statement, with the two appearing in court for $20 million that month.)
When Sean John's trial began in May 2025, a spokesperson for Bieber recently tried to distance him from Diddy.
For years, please continue to scroll back to Diddy and Bieber’s relationship.
November 2009
Sean “Diddy” Combs, Justin Bieber, Sean Kingston and Chris Brown, 2010
Jeff Kravitz/Filmmagic, IncBieber, 15, uploaded his first video collaboration with Diddy on his YouTube channel. The clip tilted “48 Hours with Diddy,” showing Bieber spending two days with LA rap moguls after launching a social media campaign to create songs for him. Didi brags that he bought a Lamborghini for the teenage star before his 16th birthday.
“Once you're 16, I'll let you swing.” Didi swears when she announced her luxury car. “You know, you have to ride with your seat belt. … When the key you get is yours [to be] 16.”
The most notorious moment in the video blog involves Diddy's description of how he planned to spend 48 hours with Bieber.
“Now, [Bieber] Diddy has 48 hours. The rapper boasted: “He and his boys had a time of living. Where we were hanging out and what we were doing, we couldn't really reveal. It was definitely a 15-year-old dream.”
Didi then promised, “In the next 48 hours, he is with me, and we will make money wildly!”
When Bieber suggests that they “go and find some girls,” Didi hugs him and calls Bieber “the man in my heart.”
December 2010
Another early video blog visited Diddy in the studio to tease Bieber. The rapper joked that Bieber was too busy to “sell the arena” to stay in touch.
Didi complained, “It’s different to start the action, right?
Bieber is telling Didi [associates] what else? But you never have my phone number, so want my phone number? I'm going to tell you my phone number. ”
February 2011
Two people show up Jimmy Kimmel live broadcast!where Didi called Bieber his “little brother”.
“He's not afraid to call and ask for advice,” Didi insists. “He's a guy in the industry, the record industry is a strong family, he's someone we definitely have our arms. We absolutely want to protect him because his talent is beyond his talent. He's one of the greatest kids you know.”
When Bieber pointed out that Didi hasn't delivered the Lamborghini, the rapper quipped that the teenager “knows better than talking about his affairs with Big Brother Pav on national television.”
Didi added: “Nothing is for everyone.”
February 2014
Sean'Diddy'Combs and Justin Bieber, 2014
Prince Williams/Movie MagazineBieber, then 19, was photographed to celebrate his former vodka brand Cîroc while attending Diddy's party at Vanquish Lounge in Atlanta. Bieber Rick Rose and Jermaine Dupri That night.
The “Peach” musician then shared a photo from the party via Instagram, despite this time wearing a shirt.
2021
After Diddy's arrest in 2024, the video tape began to surface sometime in 2021, greeting Bieber and then looking to pat him. In the video, Diddy seems to be telling Bieber, but his comment cannot be decrypted.
Newsweek Didi may have been reporting to patting Bieber on the chest to see if he is wearing wires or other types of recording devices, but there is no clear evidence to prove it.
September 2023
Diddy and Justin Bieber, 2015
Frazer Harrison/ama2015/DCP's Getty ImagesBieber is one of Diddy's fifth studio album, “Many Famous Artists.” Love Album: Off The Gridlend the track “Moment”. Two artists wrote the song together with Grammy-nominated songwriter Rob Knox and 1500 or Nothin CEO Larrance Dopson.
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Didi told Extra He wanted to showcase different aspects of Bieber's musical sensitivity through their latest collaboration.
“A lot of people think of Justin Bieber as a pop artist, but I saw him sing to me when he was just in the competition,” Didi said.
September 2024
Didi was arrested and subsequently charged with sexual trafficking, extortion and transportation for prostitution. He pleaded not guilty to all charges and denied all charges against him.
“We are disappointed in the pursuit of what we believe is the decision of the U.S. Attorney’s Office to injustice prosecution by Mr. Combs,” Diddy’s attorney Marc Agnifilo The statement at that time said.
Diddy has been at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his arrest, as his four bail requests were denied by a judge Aron Subanaanian.
October 2024
A source close to Bieber told me specifically after Diddy was arrested a month ago US Weekly He wanted to have nothing to do with that shameful rapper.
Insiders told us.
Sources insist Bieber focuses on supporting his wife Haley Son Jack Blues was born in August 2024.
Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” combs face ups and downs as they build a successful hip-hop empire. Diddy and Jay-Z have been running in similar industry circles since the 1990s when they launched Bad Boy Records and Roc-A-Fella Records in New York City, respectively, and stood out with their personal music careers. Exceed […]
The second source told us. “He has such a history with Didi, and the allegations against him are difficult to deal with.”
The source added: “The happiness of my father exceeded the anxiety about Didi.”
May 2025
As Diddy's sex trafficking trial took place in New York City, unconfirmed rumors emerged on social media that suggest Bieber might be the victim of the rap tycoon. But Bieber's spokesman kept him away from allegations against Didi.
Bieber's representative told us. “The focus shifted from this reality hurts the justice these victims deserve.”
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