Kirk Burrowes lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Janice Combs

Kirk Burrowes lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Janice Combs

As July light slanted across glass towers late one afternoon in Manhattan, Kirk Burrowes’s legal file sat open in a clerk’s office—not just as a pile of papers, but as a record of his tenacity and decades of grievance. The name resonated with people who recall Bad Boy Entertainment’s explosive rise in the 1990s, the label that helped define hip-hop’s mainstream surge and introduced artists who went on to become cultural icons. Burrowes was more …