<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Cupid" (1997) Cupid 1997 </Td> <Td> "I'll Be Missing You" (1997) I'll Be Missing You1997 </Td> <Td> "All Cried Out" (1997) All Cried Out 1997 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Cupid" (1997) Cupid 1997 </Td> <Td> "I'll Be Missing You" (1997) I'll Be Missing You1997 </Td> <Td> "All Cried Out" (1997) All Cried Out 1997 </Td> </Tr> <P> "I'll Be Missing You" is a song recorded by American rapper Puff Daddy and American singer Faith Evans, featuring R&B group 112, in memory of fellow Bad Boy Records artist Christopher "The Notorious B.I.G." Wallace, who was murdered on March 9, 1997 . </P> <P> Released as the second single from Puff Daddy and the Family's No Way Out album, "I'll Be Missing You" samples The Police's 1983 hit song "Every Breath You Take", with an interpolated chorus sung by Evans . The track also features a spoken intro over a choral version of Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings". Another interpolation found in the song is the Christian hymn "O Come Let Us Adore Him". In 1998, the song won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group . The single spent 11 weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 1997 . With worldwide sales likely over eight million, including shipments of three million copies in the United States and over one million in both Germany and the United Kingdom, the song has become one of the best - selling singles of all time . </P>

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