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Recently, I shared my most played Bad Boy tracks of 2009 and now it's time for my top current and former Bad Boy artists (see 2008).

This data, which comes from my Last.fm profile, takes into account only the top 500 artist combinations from my playlist in the past year, as that is all that Last.fm displays.

Here are the top 10 most played current or former Bad Boy artists, along with the top 5 most played tracks by them or featuring them, if there are that many. If they were ranked last year, I'll include that in a notation following their number of plays.

1. Diddy/Dirty Money - 2,550 Plays (Last Year: 1)

1. "Hottest in the Hood (Remix)" by Red Cafe featuring Jadakiss, Rick Ross, Fabolous, OJ Da Juiceman and Diddy
2. "Angels" by Dirty Money featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
3. "Diddy Bop" by Diddy featuring Yung Joc
3. "Love Come Down" by Dirty Money
5. "Ciroc Star" by Chester French featuring Diddy, Jadakiss and Clinton Sparks

2. The Notorious B.I.G. - 961 Plays (Last Year: 2)

1. "Angels" by Dirty Money featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
2. "Talk Go Through Us" by Lil' Cease featuring Fabolous and The Notorious B.I.G.
3. "Da Fly Way" by iQ featuring Yung Joc and The Notorious B.I.G.
4. "Feel It in a Dream" by Jay-Z and The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Black Rob and Phil Collins
5. "Victory (Drama Mix)" by Diddy featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Busta Rhymes

3. Cassie - 431 Plays

1. "Let's Get Crazy" by Cassie featuring Akon
2. "Must Be Love" by Cassie featuring Diddy
3. "Must Be Love (Gimme the Loot Remix)" by Cassie featuring Diddy
4. "Activate" by Cassie
5. "I'm a Lover" by Cassie

4. Mase - 332 Plays (Last Year: 3)

1. "Puff's Intro" by Mase featuring Diddy
2. "Don't Know (Remix)" by Mario Winans featuring Mase
2. "My Harlem Lullaby" by Mase
4. "Cheat on You" by Mase featuring Jay-Z and Lil' Cease
5. "After All" by Mo Money featuring Mase

5. Yung Joc - 308 Plays (Last Year: 4)

1. "Diddy Bop" by Diddy featuring Yung Joc
2. "Imma Put It On Her" by Day26 featuring Yung Joc and Diddy
3. "Da Fly Way" by iQ featuring Yung Joc and The Notorious B.I.G.
4. "P.O.V." by Yung Joc featuring LeToya
5. "Imma Put It On Her (Remix)" by Day26 featuring Yung Joc and Diddy

6. Red Cafe - 256 Plays

1. "Hottest in the Hood (Remix)" by Red Cafe featuring Jadakiss, Rick Ross, Fabolous, OJ Da Juiceman and Diddy
2. "Arab Money (Remix)" by Busta Rhymes featuring Ron Browz, Spliff Star, Rick Ross, N.O.R.E., Red Cafe and Reek Da Villain
3. "Hottest in the Hood" by Red Cafe
4. "Hottest in the Hood (Remix Pt. 3)" by Red Cafe featuring Juggernot, Papoose, Ross Fortune, Kardinal Offishall, Uncle Murda and Diddy
5. "Heart and Soul" by Red Cafe

7. Black Rob - 231 Plays (Last Year: 9)

1. "Feel It in a Dream" by Jay-Z and The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Black Rob and Phil Collins
2. "Goin' Down Tonight (Remix)" by 112 featuring Diddy and Black Rob
2. "Infinite" by Black Rob
4. "American Dream" by Diddy featuring Davie Bowie, Black Rob, Loon, Kain and Mark Curry
4. "Knock Em Out" by Clinton Sparks featuring Black Rob and Diddy
4. "Let's Get It" by Diddy featuring Black Rob and G. Dep.

8. Day26 - 216 Plays

1. "Imma Put It On Her" by Day26 featuring Yung Joc and Diddy
2. "So Good" by Day26
3. "Lemme Luv U Girl" by Day26
4. "Must Be Love (Remix)" by Cassie featuring Busta Rhymes, Day26, Red Cafe and Diddy
5. "Imma Put It On Her (Remix)" by Day26 featuring Yung Joc and Diddy

9. Gorilla Zoe - 200 Plays

1. "What's Done is Done (Remix)" by Marina Chello featuring Gorilla Zoe
2. "Echo" by Gorilla Zoe
3. "Echo" by Gorilla Zoe featuring Diddy
4. "Lost (Remix)" by Gorilla Zoe featuring Lil' Wayne and Jim Jones
5. "Echo (Remix)" by Gorilla Zoe featuring Diddy and Ne-Yo

10. 112 - 164 Plays (Last Year: 7)

1. "Intro" by 112 featuring Diddy
2. "112 Intro" by 112 featuring Diddy
3. "Goin' Down Tonight (Remix)" by 112 featuring Diddy and Black Rob
4. "Hot & Wet (Remix)" by 112 featuring Chingy and Ludacris
4. "I'll Be Missing You" by Diddy featuring Faith Evans and 112

Finally, let's take a look at all (thought to be) current Bad Boy artists. Again, along with the top 5 most played tracks by or featuring them, if they were not already mentioned above.

1. Diddy/Dirty Money - 2,550 Plays

2. The Notorious B.I.G. - 961 Plays

3. Cassie - 431 Plays

4. Yung Joc - 308 Plays

5. Red Cafe - 256 Plays

6. Black Rob - 231 Plays

7. Day26 - 216 Plays

8. Gorilla Zoe - 200 Plays

9. Mario Winans - 140 Plays

1. "Better On the Other Side" by The Game featuring Chris Brown, Diddy, Polow Da Don, Mario Winans, Usher and Boyz II Men
2. "I Don't Wanna Know" by Mario Winans featuring Enya and Diddy
3. "Don't Know (Remix)" by Mario Winans featuring Mase
3. "Through the Pain" by Diddy featuring Mario Winans
5. "Through the Pain (Instrumental)" by Diddy featuring Mario Winans

10. Donnie Klang - 127 Plays

1. "Take You There" by Donnie Klang featuring Diddy
2. "Dr. Love" by Donnie Klang
3. "Defensive" by Donnie Klang
3. "Which One" by Donnie Klang
5. "Bedroom" by Donnie Klang
5. "Celebrity Love" by Donnie Klang
5. "Hollywood Girl" by Donnie Klang
5. "Love in Stereo" by Donnie Klang
5. "Satisfied" by Donnie Klang
5. "The Rain" by Donnie Klang

11. Cheri Dennis - 65 Plays

1. "B.R." by Black Rob featuring Cheri Dennis
1. "Showdown" by Cheri Dennis featuring LOS
3. "Caught Up" by Cheri Dennis
3. "It's So Good" by Cheri Dennis
5. "Freak" by Cheri Dennis featuring Babs and Diddy

12. Marina Chello - 56 Plays

1. "What's Done is Done (Remix)" by Marina Chello featuring Gorilla Zoe

13. Dawn Richard - 55 Plays

1. "Falls Away" by Dawn Richard
2. "Cruise Control" by Dawn Richard
3. "Train Wreck" by Dawn Richard

14. Aasim - 29 Plays

1. "Angels (Remix)" by Dirty Money featuring Aasim
2. "Live at the BBQ 2007" by The Notorious B.I.G., Diddy, D-Dot, Ness, Black Rob and Aasim
3. "We Here" by Diddy featuring Ness and Aasim

14. Boyz N Da Hood - 29 Plays

1. "Album Intro" by Boyz N Da Hood featuring Diddy
2. "Dem Boyz (Remix)" by Boyz N Da Hood featuring The Game, T.I. and Diddy
2. "Everybody Know Me" by Boyz N Da Hood

16. Ness - 18 Plays

1. "Live at the BBQ 2007" by The Notorious B.I.G., Diddy, D-Dot, Ness, Black Rob and Aasim
2. "We Here" by Diddy featuring Ness and Aasim

17. Jordan McCoy - 9 Plays

1. "I Get Weak" by Jordan McCoy

18. Big Gee - 8 Plays

1. "3 Days" by Big Gee featuring Diddy

18. Janelle Monae - 8 Plays

1. "Open Happiness (Polow Da Don Coke Remix)" by Brandon Urie, Cee-Lo Green, Janelle Monae, Patrick Stump and Travis McCoy

20. Liz Davis - 0 Plays

20. Shannon - 0 Plays