Diddy

Born: New York, NY [Harlem], 1969

Years Active: 2002-2008

Influenced by: LL Cool J, EPMD, Heavy D & the Boyz, MC Hammer

Genre: Hip-Hop

Biography: The biggest hip-hop impresario of the mid-'90s, Sean Combs -- known as Puff Daddy both here and in the world of rap until ...

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May 28 2009 11:00AM by Benjy Eisen

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Spinner: Kanye West isn't the only rap mogul vying for street cred with indie kids by name-dropping blog-o-bands. In fact, Sean "Diddy" Combs upped the ante by signing Arctic Monkeys to his Bad Boy label. "I am probably the biggest Arctic Monkeys fan," ... Read more

 
Apr 13 2009 8:30AM by Nia Beckwith

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The Boombox Music Blog: He's told us many times he won't stop, so it comes as no surprise that entertainment mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has locked down another business venture. Combs is looking to take his place in social media a step further by teaming up with Apple to ... Read more

 
Mar 26 2009 8:30AM by Latifah Muhammad

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The Boombox Music Blog: Hip-Hop renaissance man Sean "Diddy" Combs will be shooting a new television commercial for Ciroc Vodka and only African American women with a light/fair complexion need apply, according to the casting information sent out to by Imperative ... Read more

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