Overview

• Combs became visibly overcome with emotion on July 26 at Fort Adams State Park while singing “Whoever You Turn Out To Be,” a personal song from his 2024 album Fathers and Sons.
• A TikTok video of the moment shows the audience cheering him on as he paused to wipe his face with a towel before resuming the performance.
• After composing himself, Combs told the crowd “I don’t apologize, because I was in the moment there” and finished the song to applause.
• He has confined his 2025 Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour to about 20 festival dates so he can spend more time at home with sons Tex, 3, and Beau, 2.
• Fans and media have lauded the display of vulnerability, praising his authenticity and the way fatherhood informs his music.