song /

I'll Be Missing You

by Sean Combs feat. Faith Evans, 112

Coastal Era

Producers

Samples

What this samples (1)

  • "Every Breath You Take" — The Police (1983) · main melody (interpolation) · WhoSampled ↗

Sample identification: WhoSampled (treated as Tier A-equivalent for sample IDs per methodology).

Charts & certifications

Billboard Hot 100 peak
#1
UK Singles peak
#1

Certifications

  • RIAA3x-platinum · Sep 23, 1997

Linked moments 2

Lyrics: https://genius.com/Puff-daddy-and-faith-evans-ill-be-missing-you-lyrics (external — we don't host lyrics; see methodology)

External

Citations 2

  1. B
    Wikipedia — I'll Be Missing You Retrieved 2026-05-24.
  2. A
    RIAA — RIAA — 'I'll Be Missing You' Retrieved 2026-05-24.

Per methodology: Tier A = scholarly / institutional / primary; Tier B = trade press + paper of record + Wikipedia; Tier C = fan / community / specialist (with corroboration).

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