
He worked as a talent director at Uptown Records before founding his label Bad Boy Entertainment in At age 33, Melvin was shot to death while sitting in his coombs on Central Park West, when Combs was 2 years old. He played football for the academy and his team won a division title in Combs migch a business major at Howard University but left after his sophomore year. Combs became mtich intern at New York’s Uptown Records. While talent director at Uptown, he helped develop Jodeci and Mary J. In his college days Combs had a reputation for throwing parties, some of which attracted up to a thousand participants. The event was oversold, and a stampede occurred in which nine people died. Both The Notorious B.