Years after Combs and J Lo went their separate ways, the music mogul opened up about their relationship during a 2007 interview with Essence, during which he made a shocking confession about his motivation for pursuing love. On the floor singer.
Although Combs described J Lo as a perfect match for him, he admitted that he still had feelings for Porter when they were an item.
Combs confessed, “I thought, ‘I’ll test the waters, and hopefully Kim will see that I mean it and come running after me.'”
Porter, who was also quoted in the interview, acknowledged that she was well aware of Combs’ feelings for her, even when he was dating another woman.