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Black Issues Book Review, Jan-Feb, 2002 by Janine Gardner
Bad Boy: The Influence of Sean "Puffy" Combs on the Music Industry by Ronin Ro Pocket Books, November 2001, $24.95 ISBN 0-743-42823-4
A conglomerate all his own, Sean "Puffy" Combs has made his presence known in just about every medium. From hip hop to fashion, and even the restaurant business, Puff Daddy (P. Diddy) is worth his weight in gold. Music journalist Ronin Ro chronicles the life of Combs from his early years to multiplatinum success.
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