As a federal inmate, Sean "Diddy" Combs will have to serve a minimum of 85% of his sentence. He was sentenced to 50 months, or four years and two months, in prison.
Key details:
- Time to be served: Under the 85% rule, which is standard for federal sentences, Combs must serve at least 42.5 months in prison.
- Credit for time served: He will receive credit for the time he has already spent in jail since his arrest in September 2024, approximately 13 months.
- Release timeline: This means he will serve an additional 29.5 months before becoming eligible for supervised release.