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P-Diddy, Puff.. Sean Combs is denying widespread rumors that he has changed his rap moniker back to Puff Daddy from P-Diddy. I blame Prince and his infamous name change to an unpronounceable symbol for this crazishness.
No one will ever top the best name change in rap history, the late great Ol Dirty Bastard changing his name to Big Baby Jesus. ODB, or BBJ died before he could really cash in on that success. I promise you there was going to be a Passion of Big Baby Jesus CD had he lived.
There may still be. After all, Biggie Smalls and …read more

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The Los Angeles Times can’t backtrack away from its story implicating Sean “P-Diddy” Combs in a non-fatal attack on Tupac Shakur fast enough. Today the disgraced paper issued a formal retraction of the March 17 story saying associates of Combs staged a 1994 ambush attack on Shakur that led to his nonfatal shooting.
The piece implied that attack took place because Shakur wouldn’t sign with Combs’ Bad Boy Records. The Times relied heavily on now incarcerated James Sabatino as a source, but in today’s retraction said it no longer considers him a credible source. (Gee, ya think?) Sabatino is serving …read more

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