Warner buys stake in Bad Boy Records

Warner Music Group has bought a 50% stake in Sean Combs's Bad Boy Records in a deal believed to be worth $30m.

Combs, otherwise known as P Diddy, is to remain as CEO of the label whose catalogue includes Notorious BIG, Mario Winans, Mase, B5 and albums by Cobs himself. The label is to remain in its New York offices.

Neither side is revealing financial details of the deal.

The news comes following a year of cost cutting by chief ...

Login to access this article

To access this article you need to be a subscriber. If you are a subscriber login below.

Subscribe

If you have previously taken a trial you will need to subscribe to access this article.

Subscribe Now
subscribe link free-trial link

follow us...