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1998 Classic: Puff Daddy’s Tribute

Why did “I’ll Be Missing You” win Best Rap Duo/Group? Because Puffy realized that sampling Sting was the fastest way to make the Grammy voters think they were listening to “real music.”

Part of the 38 Grammy Jokes: The 1998 “Time Out of Mind & Soy Bomb” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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