Why Diddy Is Paying Sting a $2,000 Dollar Every Day

why Diddy is paying sting a $2,000 every day here's a wild fact about Diddy and sting you might not know back in the day Diddy sampled Sting's classic hit Every Breath You Take for his track I'll be missing you without getting permission sting wasn't too happy about that and ended up getting paid every single day for the sample yep you heard that right Diddy has been Cashing Out $2,000 a day to sting for years this had been a rumor until recently when sting confirmed it in an interview that Diddy's been paying him daily is it true is it true that Diddy has to pay you 2 Grand a day because he didn't ask permission to sample Every Breath You Take yeah wow for the rest of his life and they're actually good friends now we're very good friends now despite the initial drama it seems like they've patched things up so while Diddy might have had a rough start with sting it looks like he's been paying his dues quite literally