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New image shows Diddy 'living high life' in jail as details emerge about massages, alcohol, nude photos and a cellphone
A new image allegedly reveals Diddy's privileged life in jail, with claims that he receives massages, alcohol, nude photos, and a cellphone behind bars.
The 56-year-old, whose full name is Sean Combs, may be serving time at the Fort Dix federal prison in New Jersey, but according to men who have lived alongside him, his day-to-day existence looks very different from that of a regular inmate.
According to NBC News, the rapper allegedly has other prisoners cooking for him, cleaning and making the bed for him, doing his laundry, and even giving him Chinese-style massages.
"This is not some normal s*** you see in jail. This is some rich s***," one of the men told the outlet. "It looks crazy, but again, it’s Diddy."
Diddy is reportedly paying inmates to cater to him
Back in October 2025, Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
His trial included highly choreographed sexual encounters known as "freak offs" - involving male sex workers, drugs, and former girlfriends such as Cassie, who filed a lawsuit against her former partner alleging years of physical and sexual abuse.
Following his sentencing, his legal team wanted him sent to Fort Dix, as it offers a months-long drug treatment program that leads to a reduction of an inmate’s prison term once completed.
The Bad Boy Records founder joined the program after arriving at prison.
Sources claimed it took him some time to get alcohol, a phone, and an increasing number of prisoners on his payroll, with money flowing in from people outside the prison into the commissary accounts of inmates who carried out services for him.
"Pretty much the day he arrived, the party started," one person told the publication.
Sources say he has access to contraband phones and alcohol
Multiple sources have claimed that the disgraced music mogul uses contraband cellphones to go on Instagram and scan nude and sexual images that an old girlfriend sends him.
They also claimed he has been able to purchase an antidepressant drug, Remeron, from other inmates.
The prescription, also known as "rem-roms" in prison, is sought after for its mood-boosting effects.
On weekend nights, Combs would reportedly drink from a hidden supply of premium alcohol allegedly smuggled in by guards and shared with a tight group of prisoners.
"Hell yeah, I drank with him," one man who drank Hennessy with the 'I'll Be Missing You' rapper claimed.
He has also allegedly paid an inmate to clean the toilet and shower before he uses them, and reportedly has men discreetly cook him special meals like curry chicken, pizza, and empanadas using a makeshift heating element submerged in water.
"After a while, I got tired of cooking," one man who claims he cooked for Combs and other inmates said. "He started going to the Jamaicans."
Furthermore, there are allegedly other prisoners who carry Combs' phone and obtain the fan mail for him. "It’s so much that he gets... He doesn’t have room for it," one person said.
One shocking insider alleged that Combs acquired a "jailbroken" tablet and used it to watch movies and documentaries, such as Netflix's Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which was produced by his longtime rival, 50 Cent.
The docuseries "unpacks the shocking allegations behind Sean 'Diddy' Combs and his Bad Boy empire, spanning decades of his life and career."
Diddy is not the first celebrity accused of receiving unusually special treatment in prison.
Harvey Weinstein, 74, was held in a private room at the Rikers Island jail in New York and had access to his own bathroom, TV, and phone, per The City Reporter.
'The only real news is that Sean continues to serve his sentence'
A spokesperson for Combs minimized the details of his prison life.
"The continued scrutiny of every mundane detail of Sean Combs’s life in prison has reached the point where the media characterizes ordinary prison life as news," they said. "The only real news is that Sean continues to serve his sentence while awaiting the court’s decision on his appeal."
A Bureau of Prisons spokesperson said the agency does not speak on a particular inmate’s conditions due to "privacy, safety, and security reasons".
“Like all correctional agencies, contraband, particularly cell phones, narcotics, and weapons, remains a constant challenge, and we continue to tackle the problem of contraband being introduced into our facilities," they added in a statement.
Combs' time at Fort Dix federal prison has not been entirely comfortable, as over the summer, he was reportedly put in solitary confinement after fighting another inmate. He was later kicked out of the drug treatment program.
But sources claimed after he was moved out of solitary, he quickly returned back to his lavish life.
"He’s a billionaire. People are in awe of him," one person remarked. "Money is power, especially behind bars."