"Diddy" Archives

Diddy, Ross And Kool Herc: Quite A Juxtaposition

Posted on 01 February 2011 (1)

While the father of hip-hop Kool Herc begging the community for money so he can get his health in order, moguls Diddy and Rick Ross reportedly blow a cool milli making it rain. Maybe Afrika Bambaataa was right.

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5 Other Lawsuits That Should Be Filed Against Diddy

Posted on 29 January 2011 (0)

Diddy is being sued for trillions by some crackpot. To mark the occasion, YFWB offers 5 more lawsuits that could very well be filed in the near future by a number of aggrieved parties – some of which make actually have a case.

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Is Bad Boy Doomed?

Posted on 08 December 2010 (1)

Bad Boy Records and Sean Combs have been a force in hip hop for some time.  There is no debate that they ruled the late 90′s with the introduction of the Notorious B.I.G., Craig Mack, Ma$e and even Diddy (Puff Daddy then) himself.  They introduced a new sound and a new direction (a.k.a. the “Shiny [...]

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Peep This: Diddy Reminds Us He Isn’t All Bad

Posted on 21 July 2009 (0)

This was all over the Interwebs after the weekend and I thought it was worth commenting on. Diddy checks out the Q-Tip concert in central park and he really gets into it.  I have seen a few comments from folks who felt that Puff was trying to upstage Tip, but I really think Diddy was [...]

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Did Biggie Have The Same Contract As The LOX?

Posted on 26 February 2009 (2)

On the eve of the release of The Last Kiss,  Jadakiss sat down with Baller Status to discuss the rap game, his album and his business relationship with Diddy – which was the section that caught my eye.  Peep game: BallerStatus.com: Yeah, about Diddy and his ethics of business. I know in the past, you [...]

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Diddy: Still Analogue After All These Years

Posted on 03 February 2009 (2)

UPDATE: Diddy admits I’m right. Diddy has made the bold statement that hip-hop is in a sorry state because DJs aren’t doing their jobs. So sayeth Sean Combs: “People have figured out the formula when they make records for radio, and DJs ain’t DJs no more,” Diddy explained to MTV. “DJs don’t break records no [...]

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PEEP THIS: Diddy and D-Roc Frolic In The Park

Posted on 30 January 2009 (0)

These cats are a little to happy for me, but I guess if I had millions and/or I rolled with some dude that had millions, everything would be shiny and happy. I think its weak that Diddy is NOW coming out and saying that Kim got a raw deal in how she was portrayed in [...]

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Election 2008: Hip-Hop Has Moved Forward

Posted on 07 November 2008 (0)

Since its inception, rap music has been intrinsically linked with young people. As its very foundation, hip-hop has always been about youth: it was they who invented it, promoted it, consumed it and improved upon it. In particular, while hip-hop has always prided itself on being a universal voice, rap has always been the voice [...]

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