{"id":288451,"date":"2020-02-20T10:09:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T17:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1124558"},"modified":"2020-02-20T10:09:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T17:09:15","slug":"sean-diddy-combs-surprising-young-superfans-battling-cancer-will-make-you-tear-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/sean-diddy-combs-surprising-young-superfans-battling-cancer-will-make-you-tear-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs Surprising Young Superfans Battling Cancer Will Make You Tear Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020120\/rs_1024x683-200220082245-diddy-ellen-2.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Sean &quot;Diddy&quot; Combs, Ellen DeGeneres\" alt=\"Sean &amp;amp;quot;Diddy&amp;amp;quot; Combs, Ellen DeGeneres\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"683\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Michael Rozman\/Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.748876404494\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"21.475280898876\">\n<p>Grab your tissues!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sean_diddy_combs\">Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs<\/a><\/strong> surprised a group of young fans who are all battling cancer during Thursday&#8217;s episode of <em>The Ellen DeGeneres Show<\/em>, and the moment is guaranteed to bring tears to your eyes. Host <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ellen_degeneres\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/a><\/strong> had the eight children on her show after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FnkaHgQf5L4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a>, in which they asked Diddy to dance with them, recently went viral. The kids are from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joinourfam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fighting All Monsters<\/a>, a nonprofit organization that supports families with children suffering from life-threatening illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>The video, posted on the FAM YouTube page, is set to Diddy&#8217;s song, &#8220;Bad Boy for Life.&#8221; When asked why they chose that specific song for their video, the kids explained that the lyrics had a special meaning to them.<\/p>\n<p>As they explained to host DeGeneres, &#8220;The lyrics connect with us&#8230;in the song it&#8217;s, &#8216;We survive what we&#8217;ve been through.&#8217; And we&#8217;re all battling cancer, and we ain&#8217;t going anywhere!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>While sitting with the kids, DeGeneres said that Diddy couldn&#8217;t make it there because he&#8217;s on tour in Miami. However, he sent a video message to the group, telling them he&#8217;s &#8220;so bummed&#8221; he couldn&#8217;t be there to meet them. Diddy also promised the kids that they&#8217;ll be &#8220;dancing together one day soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>When asked if they had a message for Diddy, the kids thanked him for sharing the video and said they&#8217;re all &#8220;bad boys for life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>DeGeneres then told the kids that she got the dates &#8220;completely wrong&#8221; as she announced, &#8220;Diddy come on out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cue the tears!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6\">\n<p>After surprising the kids, Diddy thanked them for reaching out to him and said he was &#8220;so touched&#8221; that his song has had an impact on them.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the video above to see Diddy dance with the group of kids!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <i>E! News<\/i> weekday mornings at 7 a.m.!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1124558\/sean-diddy-combs-surprising-young-superfans-battling-cancer-will-make-you-tear-up?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Rozman\/Warner Bros. Grab your tissues! Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs surprised a group of young fans who are all battling cancer during Thursday&#8217;s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and the moment is guaranteed to bring tears to your eyes. Host Ellen DeGeneres had the eight children on her show after a video, in which they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-28 15:58:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}