Christian Combs, Son of Diddy, To Take Over Father’s Instagram

US producer-musician Sean “Diddy” Combs (L) and his son Christian Combs attend the 2022 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 2022. (Photo by Maria Alejandra CARDONA / AFP) (Photo by MARIA ALEJANDRA CARDONA/AFP via Getty Images)

Christian “King” Combs, the 26-year-old son of Sean “Diddy” Combs, is stepping up for his father amidst his recent legal struggles. Taking to Instagram, King announced his intention to manage his father’s social media, aiming to highlight the music mogul’s best moments and qualities. The move comes as Diddy, 55, faces significant legal challenges, including his recent arrest and ongoing lawsuits.

“Right now, I’m taking over my pop’s Instagram,” King shared in his announcement on November 6, just two days after his father’s birthday. “We’re going to be posting videos, spreading good energy, and taking you all down memory lane of all the positive things he did,” he continued, inviting fans to “stay tuned” as he shares highlights from Diddy’s storied career.

This heartfelt initiative comes at a challenging time for the family, with Diddy currently unable to share his side of the story directly. King’s approach to social media aims to remind followers of Diddy’s enduring impact on the music industry. “My Pops’ motivation to make music has always been to make us dance and feel good,” King captioned his first post, celebrating his father’s legacy with a video clip of the iconic hit “All About The Benjamins.”

The gesture received an outpouring of support from some fans. Many expressed admiration for the family’s loyalty and extended birthday wishes to Diddy. “Happy Gday Diddy … Black King … Praying for you and your family! Those kids love ya,” wrote one supporter in the comments. Another chimed in, “Happy birthday Diddy, nobody is perfect.”

Yet, others felt the posts came at an awkward time. “The timing of this is horrible, read the room,” commented one follower, raising questions about the decision to keep the comments open amid ongoing controversies.

Despite the mixed reactions, King seems committed to using his father’s Instagram to share uplifting content. He intends to spotlight Diddy’s legacy while rallying public support during this difficult period.