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Sean Diddy Combs, the hip-hop icon and fashion mogul received a star on Hollywood’s “Walk of Fame” on Friday, becoming the first male rapper to be honored on the famous stretch of sidewalk. Congratulations!”Today is one of the best days of my life,” Combs said as fans shouted “We love you Diddy!”

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“Today is proof if you believe, all your dreams can come true,” said Combs, thanking late honorary mayor of Hollywood Johnny Grant, “who made all this possible.”

Born in Harlem, New York in 1969, Combs rose to prominence during the 1990s as founder and chief executive of Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment and Sean Combs Enterprises.

As well as his own successful rap career, Combs has produced hits for Aretha Franklin, Sting, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige and Janet Jackson.

- AFP