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Can Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs recover financially now that he’s been found not guilty of the worst charges?

July 3, 2025
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The hip-hop mogul has already seen his net worth plummet from $900 million to $400 million, according to one estimate.

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Advanced ➔ Results Can Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs recover financially now that he’s been found not guilty of the worst charges

The hip-hop mogul has already seen his net worth plummet from $900 million to $400 million, according to one estimateLast d: July 3, 2025 at 8:55 a

ETFirst Published: July 2, 2025 at 5:59 p

ETResizeListen(3 min)Sean “Diddy” Combs is seen performing after being presented with the keys to the city by New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sept

Photo: Getty ImagesFrom Martha Stewart to Bill Cosby, countless celebrities have faced scandals and even served jail time

But even if they’re no longer behind bars, can they ever recover financially

That’s a question facing Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop and mogul who faced a weeks-long trial for a series of charges tied to his sexual activities

On Wednesday, Combs was acquitted of the most serious counts — ones involving racketeering and sex trafficking — though he was convicted on counts related to stitution

Sentencing is still to be determined

The Author Charles PassyCharles Passy covers a variety of topics, includingpersonal finance, food, entertainment and anything and everything and quirky

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