Dancing With the Devil: How Puff Burned the Bad Boys of Hip-Hop
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (868 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0615276504 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 268 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
On the surface, the multi-million dollar empire that Puff built looks like the stuff of dreams. He has recorded with the biggest stars in the music business. Dancing With the Devil reveals startling new details about key events in the fast paced, controversial (and sometimes deadly) world of Hip-Hop. No, rather it is a shell game comprised of contracts designed to rob artists of their time, dreams and publishing rights. In revealing the dark side of the industry, Curry hopes to provide a road map for reforms necessary to prevent artists ending up in poverty, in prison or in the grave.. But after working with Puff for a decade, Curry discovered that Bad Boy Entertainment is not, as Puff promised, a place where dreams come true. He wrote many of the hits that made Sean "Puffy" Combs one of the richest men alive
. About the Author Mark Curry was born on July 15, 1971 in New York City. He's an Atlanta-based entertainer who was signed to the Bad Boy Entertainment record label from 1997 until 2005. He's mentored and worked with Sean "Puffy" Combs for over 10 years
He's mentored and worked with Sean "Puffy" Combs for over 10 years. He's an Atlanta-based entertainer who was signed to the Bad Boy Entertainment record label from 1997 until 2005. Mark Curry was born on July 15, 1971 in New York City.
A Must Read - Black Men Beware Who You Align Yourself With C.K. One (The Avid Reader) Mark’s story illustrates multiple life lessons. In his dealings with Puffy, Mark wasted precious years and talent with people that meant him “no good” although he possessed the talent to be a successful entertainer many times over with better alliances. The author recites a childhood . "DIDDY THE DOG" according to Amazon Customer. What can I say?, diddy is scum. He uses sunglasses to hide behind, cause he'd hate you to actually see his soul. Mark did a great job, but we all know that diddy is no gangster nor a business man, just a 21st century version of his pops. snitching and alllet me be clear I'm a blackDIDDY THE DOG What can I say?, diddy is scum. He uses sunglasses to hide behind, cause he'd hate you to actually see his soul. Mark did a great job, but we all know that diddy is no gangster nor a business man, just a 21st century version of his pops. snitching and alllet me be clear I'm a black35 year old millionai. 5 year old millionai. "VERY INFORMATIVE" according to Mrs. C.. Mr. Curry courageously lays it on the line. I read it in one day because I couldn't put it down. What I really like about it, is the way the story is told. It starts out a little all over the place, but just keep reading it gets better. He is so being honest with his feelings of being horribly taken ad