( RS.com ) -- The saga continues . Sean Combs -- who has put out records under the names Puff Daddy , P. Diddy and Diddy and who has appeared in movies using his own name and a few Diddy-like variations thereof -- has decided to come full circle and resume using the Puff Daddy name . The moniker change-up will accompany a new album , reportedly named `` MMM , '' according to Radio.com . It will be the rapper 's first album since 2010 's `` Last Train to Paris , '' but does not currently have a release date . Watch Sean Combs ' spoof 'Downton Diddy ' Combs included the new old name in a one-minute trailer ( incidentally , posted to Vimeo by the `` Diddy '' account ) for his latest single , `` Big Homie , '' which features guest appearances by Rick Ross and French Montana . The clip shows the rappers in various states of suspension until a gunshot triggers close-ups of stacks of cash and jewelry and wide shots of the group hanging out at a car wash . The video will come out on Monday , March 31 . Diddy leads top hip-hop earners list . Combs began his music career in the early '90s alternating between the name Puffy and his own name for remixes on releases by Father M.C. , Jodeci and Mary J. Blige . He executive-produced the Notorious B.I.G . 's debut `` Ready to Die '' as Sean `` Puffy '' Combs and , in 1997 , put out his first full-length , `` No Way Out , '' under the Puff Daddy name , which graced two albums total . His 2001 album `` The Saga Continues ... '' was his first as P. Diddy and his 2006 LP `` Press Play '' was his first as Diddy . See the original story at RollingStone.com . Copyright © 2011 Rolling Stone .
Artist Sean Combs is resuming use of his former stage name Puff Daddy . The rapper/producer has performed as Puffy , Puff Daddy , P. Diddy and Diddy . The switch-up is expected to accompany a reported new album .