Bad Boy Records is an American record label founded in 1993, by Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs.[1][2] It operates as an imprint of Epic, a division of Sony. It has been home to many artists, including Craig Mack, The Notorious B.I.G., Faith Evans, Mase, 112, Total, The Lox, Machine Gun Kelly, French Montana, Cassie, Janelle Monáe, Danity Kane, Day 26, and Elephant Man.