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This past weekend, Bad Boy Entertainment’s King Combs, son of the legendary Sean Combs, aka Diddy walked the red carpet at the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards and talked about what he was looking forward to ...

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Beastie Boys and Run-DMC, Public Enemy and Salt n Pepa (Credit: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images, Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images, Michael Putland/Getty Images) In August 1973, the ...