American Idol Sean "Diddy" Combs reportedly being eyed as new 'American Idol' judge 08/09/2012 Sean "Diddy" Combs is reportedly being considered to serve as a judge on American Idol's upcoming season. Read More RELATED NEWS Mariah Carey to reportedly star in her own docu-reality series Former 'American Idol' in-house mentor Jimmy Iovine marries Liberty Ross Mariah Carey engaged to billionaire businessman James Packer after whirlwind romance TAGS: American Idol Mariah Carey Randy Jackson Jennifer Lopez Steven Tyler Nick Jonas Pharrell Williams Sean "Diddy" Combs