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As some of the recognizable names in hip-hop, Sean “Diddy” Combs—higher referred to as P. Diddy—established a star-studded community throughout the music, movie, vogue, and enterprise worlds.
In 1998, leveraging all his connections, the rapper started internet hosting his famously lavish White Events, the place no expense was spared and no element missed. Outlined by a strict all-white gown code, Diddy’s White Get together required friends to decorate in all white, with the décor additionally adhering to the theme. In a 2006 interview with Oprah Winfrey, Diddy defined that the aim was to “strip away everybody’s picture and put us all in the identical coloration, on the identical stage.”
Martha Stewart, who attended the inaugural White Get together, described the friends wearing white as a “gorgeous sight.”
Initially held within the Hamptons, the occasion continued till 2009 and have become extremely coveted amongst celebrities looking for invites. Nonetheless, with Diddy now in custody in New York on federal expenses of intercourse trafficking and racketeering, and going through a slew of civil lawsuits alleging varied types of abuse, many are reflecting on the faces who partied alongside the mogul.
Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, and Diddy
Sean “Diddy” Combs, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian at a White Get together in 2006 (Photograph by Jon Furniss/WireImage for MAC Worldwide)
Paris Hilton as soon as mirrored on the events, saying, “I keep in mind the primary social gathering he threw within the Hamptons. It was iconic, and everybody was there.”
Jay-Z, Kelly Osbourne, and Diddy
Jay Z, Kelly Osbourne and Sean “P.Diddy” Combs (Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Dangerous Boy Leisure)
Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, and Diddy
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 4: (L-R) Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore and Sean “Diddy” Combs attend SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS HOSTS THE ANNUAL WHITE PARTY IN LOS ANGELES at Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by DAVID CROTTY/Patrick McMullan through Getty Pictures)
The final White Get together was held on July 4, 2009, co-hosted by Ashton Kutcher and designed to boost consciousness for the charity Malaria No Extra. Going down in Beverly Hills, the occasion drew a star-studded crowd that included Kutcher and his then-wife Demi Moore.
Donna Karen, Tommy Lee, Mariah Carey, Diddy, Star Jones and Reverend Run
EAST HAMPTON, NY – SEPTEMBER 02: Designer Donna Karen, musician Tommy Lee Jones, singer Mariah Carey, host Sean “Diddy” Combs, Star Jones and rapper Reverend Run at “The Actual White Get together” offered by Sean “Diddy” Combs on the Combs’ East Hampton property on September 2, 2007 in East Hampton, New York. (Photograph by Bryan Bedder/CP/Getty Pictures for CP)
Russell Model and Diddy
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 04: Actor Russell Model and Sean “Diddy” Combs attend the White Get together hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist elevate consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Jason Merritt/Getty Pictures/Getty Pictures for Blueflame)
Lil’ Kim and Nicole Scherzinger
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 04: Rapper/actress Lil’ Kim (second from L), singer Nicole Scherzinger, choreographer Robin Antin (R) and visitor (L) attend the White Get together hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist elevate consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Jason Merritt/Getty Pictures/Getty Pictures for Blueflame)
Khloe Kardashian and Tara Reid
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 04: TV persona Khloe Kardashian and actress Tara Reid attend the White Get together hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist elevate consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Kristian Dowling/Getty Pictures/Getty Pictures for Blueflame)
Aretha Franklin and LL Cool J
Aretha Franklin and LL Cool J on the PS2 Property throughout PS2 Property Day 3 – sixth Annual P. Diddy White Get together in Bridgehampton, New York, United States. (Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Bragman Nyman Cafarelli)
