Prime examples include Ol ' Dirty Bastard ( who was known under at least six aliases ), Diddy ( formerly known as P. Diddy and Puff Daddy ), Ludacris, Flo Rida ( his name is a tribute to his home state, Florida ), LL Cool J, and Chingy.

In September 1997, Sting performed " I'll Be Missing You " with Puff Daddy at the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards in tribute of the late Notorious B. I. G ..

* Puff Daddy

Knight's feud with East Coast impresario Sean Combs ( known as Puff Daddy at the time ) progressed when Knight insulted the Bad Boy label founder on air at the Source Awards in August 1995.

Executively produced by Sean " Puff Daddy " Combs, it sold better than his previous effort.

After several demos, recordings, and singing backup for artists such as Puff Daddy, Cantrell was discovered by Red Zone Entertainment heads Tricky, Tab and Laney Stewart in early 2001.

** Puff Daddy, Faith Evans & 112 for " I'll Be Missing You "

( producer ) & Puff Daddy & the Family ( producer & artist ) for " No Way Out "

Jackson has engaged in feuds with other rappers including Ja Rule, Nas, Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Cam ' ron, Puff Daddy, Rick Ross, and former G-Unit members The Game and Young Buck.

40th Grammy Awards | 1998 winner Sean Combs ( credited as Puff Daddy ), performing in 2006

** Mariah Carey, Puff Daddy, Stevie J, Q-Tip ( The Ummah ), Bobby Robinson, Stephen Hague, Ronald Larkins, Malcolm McLaren and Larry Price for Honey performed by Mariah Carey

), Puff Daddy, Lamont Coleman ( Big L ), and Jay-Z, and in this context is often referred to as " Crissy "; see champagne in music.

BBC parodist Dave Henson used the line to refer to the 1966 winning team during his parody of " I'll Be Missing You " by Puff Daddy and the Family / The Police.

At the ' 95 Source Awards, the Death Row roster's performance garnered a poor reception from the mainly east coast audience ; Knight also made comments pertaining to Bad Boy Entertainment CEO Puff Daddy, sparking friction between the two labels ( and, later, the two entire coasts ).

and Puff Daddy, who he accused of setting him up to be robbed and shot earlier that year, as well as Bad Boy Entertainment, Mobb Deep and Nas.

The song featured Puff Daddy, Biggie's widow Faith Evans and R & B group 112.

Sure and Christopher Williams, she became the first female artist to be contracted with Sean " Puff Daddy " Combs ' Bad Boy Entertainment recording company during 1994, for which she collaborated with several label mates such as Mary J. Blige and Carl Thomas and released three platinum-certified studio albums between the years 1995 and 2001, including Faith ( 1995 ), Keep the Faith ( 1998 ) and Faithfully ( 2001 ).

A 1997 tribute single featuring Puff Daddy and the band 112, named " I'll Be Missing You ", became Evans ' best-selling song to date and won her a Grammy Award during 1998.

Sure, when she was noticed by musician Sean " Puff Daddy " Combs.

** Puff Daddy, Faith Evans & 112 for " I'll Be Missing You "

* The 1998 music video " Victory " by Puff Daddy ( and featuring Notorious B. I. G.

The duo engaged in yet another conflict, the beef Suge and new signee 2Pac initiated against Bad Boy Entertainment's Puff Daddy and Notorious B. I. G.

" The latter was interpolated by the Luniz on that group's hit single " I Got Five on It " and subsequently by Puff Daddy on " Satisfy You.

* No Way Out ( album ), by Puff Daddy

In the fighting game Shrek SuperSlam, released 2005, Big Bad Wolf is a playable character and appears as " Huff n Puff Wolf ".

Polvo's first recording was Can I Ride, a double 7 " single released on the band's Kitchen Puff Records label in 1991.

The cowl of Puff Adder's costume contains a pressurized container of noxious gas which can be released from his mouth area.

* Lee is also the subject of the 1996 song " What Bothers the Spaceman " by the They Might Be Giants spinoff project Mono Puff, on their debut album Unsupervised.

" Puff the Magic Dragon " album

It is anticipated that The LOX will re-sign with Puff and release their next album on Bad Boy Records, but a deal has yet to be finalized.

McCullough played on The Grease Band's eponymous album after splitting with Cocker, and during his time with the band he also appeared as lead guitarist on the original 1970 recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar and on the progressive Spooky Tooth album The Last Puff.

The core of Harrison, Grosvenor and Kellie struggled on for one more album, The Last Puff, completed with friends from Joe Cocker's Grease Band.

Stevie went on to win a Grammy Award for the production on the Puff Daddy & The Family album.

* Puff Daddy and the Family: " No Way Out Intro ", " Victory ", " Been Around The World ", " Don't Stop what You're Doing ", " It's All About The Benjiman's ", " Is this The End ", " Friend ", " I'll Be Missing You ", " Can't Nobody Hold Ya Down " from the album No Way Out

Released as the second single from Puff Daddy and the Family's No Way Out album, " I'll Be Missing You " contains an interpolation of the song " Every Breath You Take " by The Police from 1983.

* Forever ( Puff Daddy album ), or the title song

His music videos include over fifteen # 1 songs and several breakthrough videos for artists such as the Spice Girls, Lil ' Kim, Simply Red, Puff Daddy, Bush, No Doubt, the Fugees, George Michael, Janet Jackson, Elton John, Billy Joel, Aretha Franklin, Cher, Nina Hagen, Mylène Farmer, Olé Olé ( Marta Sánchez ), Mariah Carey, k. d.

( Life After Death, 1997 ), Puff Daddy ( No Way Out, 1997 ) Mase ( Harlem World, 1997 ) Faith Evans ( Keep the Faith, 1998 ) and The Lox ( Money, Power & Respect, 1998 ).

* Puff Daddy & The Family: " No Way Out " ( Bad Boy )

* Puff Daddy & the Family: " No Way Out " ( BadBoy )

* Puff Daddy & the Family: " No Way Out " ( Bad Boy )