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As we strategy the fifth anniversary of Kim Porter<\/strong>\u2018s passing, Diddy\u00a0<\/strong>(aka Sean Combs<\/strong>)\u00a0is opening up about how his late longtime accomplice continues to encourage his artistry.<\/p>\n During a sit-down with Entertainment Tonight<\/a>, Diddy acknowledged turning heartbreak into hits, joking, \u201cI can\u2019t make a hit record unless my heart is broken.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n He went on to notice that, after shedding Kim, he sought to rework his damage into \u201csomething positive.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI always said that I can\u2019t make a hit record unless my heart is broken. It\u2019s just like a vulnerable state that you\u2019re in and so, when I lost Kim, it broke my heart forever. I just wanted to turn it into something positive, you know what I\u2019m saying?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Combs was certain so as to add that he\u2019s \u201calways\u201d been certain to maintain Porter in thoughts whereas creating, although he explicitly paid tribute to her in a 7-minute observe \u2014 \u201cKim Porter\u201d<\/a> \u2014\u00a0included on his new The Love Album: Off The Grid<\/em><\/a> album. He defined that reminiscences of \u201csitting by the phone\u201d and ready for her name impressed the observe.<\/p>\n \u201cI was thinking about before there was the internet and how long I would wait [after] she would break up with me, she would just go completely off the grid. There was no way to track your girlfriend or nothing. I was sitting by the phone and calling her mother. Her mother\u2019s like, \u2018I don\u2019t know what you\u2019re talking about, Sean. I don\u2019t know where she\u2019s at.\u2019 But she [was] probably right there.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Diddy added, \u201cSo, I got on [with] Babyface and John Legend. I told them this story and Babyface wrote, \u2018Six days seven nights waiting for your sound,\u2019 and that\u2019s the way I love.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n In addition to dishing on how Kim Porter continues to encourage him, we must always word that Diddy lately loved an enormous honor by receiving the coveted Key to New York City.<\/p>\n The improvement got here on Friday (Sept. 15), and video from the occasion reveals Mayor Eric Adams<\/strong> declaring, \u201cThe bad boy of entertainment is getting the Key to the City from the bad boy of politics.\u201d<\/em> <\/strong>Oh-kay, now, Mr. Adams!<\/p>\n While accepting the distinction, Diddy thanked his supporters and acknowledged the enjoyment he felt.<\/p>\n \u201cI want to thank you all for this honor and just recognizing me being from New York [by] giving me the Key to the City.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Following the occasion at Times Square, Diddy paraded by the streets whereas exhibiting off the Key to the City.<\/p>\n Check out footage of Diddy receiving the distinction down beneath.<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\nRELATED:\u00a0Diddy Reflects On Kim Porter Being The One: \u2018When You Find That One, Don\u2019t Be Playing With It\u2019<\/a><\/h5>\n
Diddy Acknowledges Kim Porter\u2019s Influence On His Work<\/h3>\n
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Presented The Rapper With The Key To The City<\/h3>\n
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