Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' release date moved up again

Key Points:

• Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal prison release date has been moved up to January 21, 2028, from an earlier date in February 2028, according to Federal Bureau of Prisons records.
• Combs was involved in a summer altercation with another inmate at FCI Fort Dix, which led to a brief period in solitary confinement, but he reportedly “held his own” during the incident.
• He was convicted in July 2025 on two counts of transportation for prostitution but acquitted on charges of sex trafficking by force and racketeering conspiracy, and is serving a 50-month sentence.
• Combs’ legal team recently withdrew from his $100 million defamation lawsuit, citing unpaid legal fees and a lack of cooperation from the rapper, who disputes the claims and attributes the split to a business disagreement over billing.
• Despite ongoing lawsuits accusing him of various misdeeds, Combs continues to deny wrongdoing and has transferred prisons from Brooklyn to New Jersey during his sentence.