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As one of the crucial recognizable names in hip-hop, Sean “Diddy” Combs—higher often known as P. Diddy—established a star-studded community throughout the music, movie, trend, 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 ignored. Outlined by a strict all-white gown code, Diddy’s White Social gathering required visitors 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 degree.”
Martha Stewart, who attended the inaugural White Social gathering, described the visitors wearing white as a “gorgeous sight.”
Sean “Diddy” Combs, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian at a White Social gathering in 2006 (Photograph by Jon Furniss/WireImage for MAC Worldwide)
Paris Hiltonas soon as mirrored on the events, saying, “I bear 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 Photos)
The final White Social gathering 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 Social gathering” introduced 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 Photos for CP)
Russell Model and Diddy
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 04: Actor Russell Model and Sean “Diddy” Combs attend the White Social gathering hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist increase consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Jason Merritt/Getty Photos/Getty Photos 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 Social gathering hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist increase consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Jason Merritt/Getty Photos/Getty Photos for Blueflame)
Khloe Kardashian and Tara Reid
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JULY 04: TV persona Khloe Kardashian and actress Tara Reid attend the White Social gathering hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Ashton Kutcher to assist increase consciousness for Malaria No Extra held at a Non-public Residence on July 4, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Kristian Dowling/Getty Photos/Getty Photos 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 Social gathering in Bridgehampton, New York, United States. (Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Bragman Nyman Cafarelli)
