Diddy Pays Sting $5K a Day for Not Getting Permission to Sample Song

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Diddy Pays Sting $5K a Day for Not Getting Permission to Sample Song
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Yikes! 😬 Diddy revealed that he is still paying Sting $5,000 a day for sampling his song in the '90s without permission.

asked if it was true that the music producer, 53, paid him $2,000 daily for sampling the Police’s “Every Breath You Take” on his track “I’ll Be Missing You.” Sting laughed and confirmed the statement and joked that Diddy would be making those payments “for the rest of his life.”

On Wednesday, April 5, the Bad Boy Records founder shared a clip from the resurfaced interview via his“Nope. 5K a day. Love to my brother @OfficialSting! 😎 ✊🏿🫶🏿,” he wrote at the time.

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