“Puff, the magic dragon lived by the sea and frolicked in the autumn mist in a land called Honah Lee,” Puff the Magic Dragon by Peter Yarrow and Leonard Lipton. The Peter, Paul & Mary song “Puff the ...

The most important rap song of 1997 was “Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down,” by Puff Daddy. Let me explain. It’s nearly impossible to discuss Puff Daddy without mentioning one of three things, and most of the ...

In the 1990s, Sean Combs—aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy, Diddy, and other monikers—had his hand in just about every pie in the musical world. First a concert promoter, then a dancer, producer, collaborator ...

Spend any time listening to Peter Yarrow, the folk musician who died Tuesday at 86, and you’re bound to discover “Puff, the Magic Dragon” — a ballad performed by the trio Peter, Paul and Mary that has ...

Last March, Sean Combs released a fur coat-heavy teaser of a song he'd recorded with Rick Ross and French Montana called "Big Homie." It looked promising, but what stood out the most were the opening ...

With production from Vince Staples and Freddie Gibbs associate Kenny Beats. With production from Vince Staples and Freddie Gibbs associate Kenny Beats. Back in January, JPEGMAFIA dropped his acclaimed ...

Brandy and Monica’s “The Boy Is Mine” came in at No. 2. Back in 1997, Puff Daddy honored his late friend, Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace, with the tribute song “I’ll Be Missing You” with ...

Andy Summers says the Police “didn’t get anything” for their contribution to Puff Daddy’s 1997 chart-topper “I’ll Be Missing You.” During an exclusive conversation with UCR, the Police guitarist ...

Thank goodness for dinner parties! Not only did we enjoy a superb meal and fine wines, but I got the inspiration for this column. One of the trivia buff guests regaled me with his story of a ...

Folk singer Peter Yarrow has broken his silence about the Republican Christmas CD featuring the parody song "Barack the Magic Negro" -- saying the song is "not only offensive, it is shocking and ...

Puff Daddy is on a quest for total validation in his new song “I Want the Love,” which features Meek Mill and comes complete with a ridiculous, frigid video directed by Eif Rivera. As the recently ...