Diddy's "Favorite Rapper" Is Drake

Even though it’s been rumored that Diddy and Drake have had some issues in the past, it appears as

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Even though it’s been rumored that Diddy and Drake have had some issues in the past, it appears as though that’s all smoothed over. In a new interview with Hot 97, the Bad Bad businessman calls Drake his “favorite artist.” Speaking to the cast of Ebro In The Morning, Diddy labeled the OVO star as his ”favorite rapper as far as songwriting and albums.” He also says that he’s felt this way about Drake’s music for “a couple years.” Along with the praise for Drake, Diddy also used the exchange as an opportunity to talk about Pharrell, his next album, his entrepreneurial endeavors, NYC’s new breed of artists, and more. You can check out the entire, extensive Q&A above.

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