Artists
Bad Boy artist directory
Bad Boy's lineup is all killer, no filler: chart-shaping icons, culture-moving voices, and the next wave ready to make noise. Jump through current and former rosters, open each artist profile, and run the catalog from the names that built the legacy to the names carrying it forward. It's that "Can't nobody hold us down" energy from top to bottom, so tap in, choose an era, and run the Bad Boy story all the way up.
Showing all 45 artists.
Current roster
Former roster
1993
1996
Former
112
112 is an American R&B group from Atlanta, Georgia.
Former
Mase
Mason Durell Betha, known professionally as Mase, is an American rapper.
Former
Tanya Blount
Tanya Blount is an American actress, musician and author.
Former
The LOX
The Lox is an American hip hop trio composed of rappers Sheek Louch, Styles P and Jadakiss.
1998
Former
Fuzzbubble
Fuzzbubble is an American rock/power pop band from Long Island, New York, active from 1995 to 2001 and again since 2022.
Former
G. Dep
Trevell Gerald Coleman, better known by his stage name G. Dep
Former
Jerome
Jerome was a short-run Bad Boy artist tied to late-1990s compilation era releases, including "Too Old for Me (Remix)."
Former
Shyne
Moses Michael Levi Barrow, known professionally as Shyne, is a Belizean politician and former rapper.
1999
Former
Black Rob
Robert Ross, known professionally as Black Rob, was an American rapper who was signed to Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment.
Former
Carl Thomas
Carlton Neron Thomas is an American R&B singer from Aurora, Illinois.
Former
Mark Curry
Mark Curry is a former Bad Boy artist best known for "Bad Boy for Life" and behind-the-scenes writing contributions around Diddy's catalog.
2002
Former
Da Band
Da Band was an American hip hop group put together by Sean "P.
Former
Loon
Amir Junaid Muhadith, better known by his stage name Loon, is an American former rapper.
Former
New Edition
New Edition is an American R&B/pop group from the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1978.
2004
Former
8Ball & MJG
8Ball & MJG is an American hip hop duo from Orange Mound, Memphis, Tennessee.
Former
Aasim
Harlem rapper and songwriter associated with Bad Boy’s 2000s roster, known for guest spots and writing credits across label projects.
Former
Kain Cioffie
Bad Boy affiliate from the label’s compilation era, recognized for appearances on group-driven records including tracks from The Saga Continues....
2005
Former
B5
B5, previously known as TNT Boyz and Audio, is an American R&B group originating from St.
Former
Boyz n da Hood
Boyz n da Hood was an American Southern gangsta rap group from Atlanta, Georgia.
Former
Cheri Dennis
Cheri Dennis, is an American R&B singer from Cleveland, Ohio.
Former
Danity Kane
Danity Kane is an American music group composed of Aubrey O'Day, Aundrea Fimbres, and D.
Former
Yung Joc
Jasiel Amon Robinson, better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper known for his 2006 single "It's Goin' Down", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100.
2007
Former
Day26
Day26 is an American male R&B music group formed in August 2007 by Sean "Diddy" Combs in a handpicked selection at the end of MTV's Making the Band 4.
Former
Donnie Klang
Donald Joseph Klang is an American singer.
Former
Elephant Man
O'Neil Norman Bryan, better known by his stage name Elephant Man, is a Jamaican dancehall musician, having formerly been a member of the dancehall group Scare Dem Crew prior to his solo career.
Former
Gorilla Zoe
Alonzo Keith Mathis Jr., better known by his stage name Gorilla Zoe, is an American rapper from East Point, Georgia.
2009
Former
Dirty Money
Diddy – Dirty Money was an American musical trio, composed of R&B singers Dawn Richard and Kalenna Harper, and rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Former
Pitbull
Armando Christian Pérez, known professionally as Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor.
Former
Red Café
Jermaine Alfred Denny,, known professionally as Red Café, is a Guyanese-American rapper.
2011
Former
French Montana
Karim Kharbouch, known professionally as French Montana, is a Moroccan and American rapper.
Former
Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe Robinson is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actor.
Former
Machine Gun Kelly
Colson Baker, known professionally as MGK and formerly Machine Gun Kelly, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, producer and actor.
