Diddy Pays Sting $5k Daily for Unauthorized Song Sample.
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Diddy revealed on Twitter that he pays Sting $5,000 per day for sampling "Every Breath You Take" without permission on his 1997 tribute to The Notorious B.I.G. "I'll Be Missing You." Sting confirmed in a 2018 interview that he did not give permission and that Diddy has to pay him $2,000 per day for the "rest of his life." Sting is said to own 85% of Juice WRLD's hit "Lucid Dreams" because of a sample from his song "Shape of My Heart."
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