MTV and Sean "Diddy" Combs are reteaming for a Making the Band revival

The Hollywood Reporter

Making the Band, which aired on ABC from 2000 to 2001 and on MTV from 2002 to 2009, is returning in 2020. "MTV and I are back together again!" said Combs in a statement. "Making the Band is coming back bigger, bolder and more cutting edge. MTB on MTV was the pioneer of reality TV. We're going to bring that supernatural energy back to the format and bring the world it's next global superstars." Combs first became involved with Making the Band when it jumped to MTV in 2002. The seasons he led resulted in acts like Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26 and Donnie Klang. Making the Band is the latest classic MTV series format to be revived.