Book Alleges Sarah Ferguson Had Relationship With Sean Combs and Took Eugenie to His Party
A new book by Andrew Lownie reports that Sarah Ferguson had a four-year "friends with benefits" arrangement with Sean "Diddy" Combs that began in 2004. The book states Ferguson took her daughter Princess Eugenie, then 16, to one of Combs' yacht parties. The claims appear in an excerpt from the book "Entitled" published by the Daily Mail.
nypost.comA new book reports that Sarah Ferguson had a "friends with benefits" arrangement with Sean "Diddy" Combs beginning in 2004 and that she took her daughter Princess Eugenie to one of the rapper's yacht parties when Eugenie was 16. The claims are contained in "Entitled" by author Andrew Lownie.
An excerpt published by the Daily Mail on Friday states that Ferguson first met Combs in 2002 in New York at a party hosted by Ghislaine Maxwell, according to an associate of the rap mogul.
The book reports the arrangement lasted four years. The excerpt states that Combs launched the perfume Unforgivable in 2006, which he said was inspired by Ferguson and how she liked men to smell. The pair met up in Africa and Europe, where they would meet in luxurious hotels, including one seven-star hotel that cost over £50,000 a night, the book reports.
The book also states that Ferguson introduced her daughters Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice to Combs many times when they were younger. On one occasion, Eugenie, then 16, accompanied her mother to a yacht party weekend hosted by Combs. "Sean’s parties were wild," a Royal Family staff member said, per the excerpt.
com) The report comes three months after the Department of Justice released millions of files connected to criminal investigations into the late Jeffrey Epstein. " to Ferguson, who replied, "Not sure yet. " Ferguson shares her daughters with former Prince Andrew, who was stripped of his prince title in October 2025 and required to move from Royal Lodge in February.
Andrew faced prior accusations of sexual abuse by Virginia Giuffre, who died by suicide last April. He was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office for allegedly forwarding confidential trade documents to Epstein. He has denied all accusations.
Ferguson lost her royal titles and place at Royal Lodge amid the scandal. " Combs is serving a four-year sentence in a federal prison in New Jersey after his October 2025 conviction on charges of transporting individuals for prostitution. He is expected to be released in April 2028.
Representatives for Combs, Princess Eugenie and Ferguson did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
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Ferguson first met Combs at a party hosted by Ghislaine Maxwell in New York.
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The reported four-year friends-with-benefits arrangement with Combs began.
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Combs launched Unforgivable perfume said to be inspired by Ferguson.
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Ferguson exchanged an email with Epstein referencing Eugenie's weekend.
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Excerpt from Andrew Lownie's book Entitled published by Daily Mail.
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Potential Impact
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Julia’s House charity ended its association with Ferguson in September 2025.
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Further public discussion of Ferguson’s past associations may continue.
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The book Entitled may generate additional media coverage of royal family matters.
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Representatives for those named declined immediate comment on the book claims.
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