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"Diddy"
File:Diddy song cover.jpg
Single by P. Diddy featuring the Neptunes
from the album The Saga Continues...
Released2001 (2001)
GenreHip hop
Length4:04
Label
  • Bad Boy
  • Arista
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Neptunes
P. Diddy singles chronology
"Bad Boy for Life"
(2001)
"Diddy"
(2001)
"I Need a Girl (Part One)"
(2002)

"Diddy" is the eponymous song by American rapper P. Diddy, featuring a guest appearance from American rapper Pharrell Williams, who performs the hook. The song was released in 2001 by Bad Boy Records and Arista Records as the third single from Diddy's third studio album, The Saga Continues....[1] The song was produced by the Neptunes, and written by its performers along with rapper Loon.

The hook borrows elements from the 1988 song "Jimmy" by Boogie Down Productions, from which it was inspired.[2]

Charts[]

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 31
Australian Urban (ARIA)[4] 11
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 14
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 59
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[7] 33
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 84
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] 19
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[10] 6
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 66
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 21
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[13] 29

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2001) Position
UK Urban (Music Week)[14] 21
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