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Today in Hip-Hop History: The Notorious B.I.G.’s Posthumous ‘Life After Death’ LP Was Released 29 Years Ago

On this day in Hip Hop history, The Notorious B.I.G. released his second and final album Life After Death, a monumental double LP that arrived just two weeks after his tragic passing. Now 29 years ...
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Former Diddy bodyguard alleges hip-hop mogul ‘could have’ been involved in Notorious B.I.G.’s death in new doc

Twenty-eight years after his death at 24, the unsolved murder of the Notorious B.I.G. remains a notorious mystery. And the new documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy,” which premieres on Peacock ...

T’yanna Wallace is honoring her father—the late Notorious B.I.G.—with upcoming Big Poppa’s Steakhouse

The late rapper’s daughter, T’yanna Wallace, hopes the new restaurant opening in fall 2026 honors her father’s legacy. The ...
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Today In Hip Hop History: The Late Notorious B.I.G. Dropped His Pivotal Crossover Single “Big Poppa” 31 Years Ago

31 years ago, the late The Notorious B.I.G. released Big Poppa, a record that would permanently shift his trajectory and reshape how Hip Hop crossed into the mainstream. Arriving as a single from his ...
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Voletta Wallace, Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Dies At 72

Voletta Wallace, the mother of The Notorious B.I.G., passed away at 72. Voletta Wallace, the mother of the Notorious B.I.G., has died at 72. She passed away Friday morning while receiving hospice care ...
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An Official The Notorious B.I.G. x Timberland Collaboration on the Iconic 6-Inch Boot Comes Out This Month

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Notorious B.I.G. x Timberland 6-Inch Premium Waterproof Boots collection includes the shoe in its two most iconic colorways: ...
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Who Killed the Notorious B.I.G.? Inside the Rapper's Shocking Murder 28 Years Ago

Rapper Notorious B.I.G. AKA Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace) receives Billboard Music Award on December 6, 1995 at The Coliseum in New York City. The Notorious B.I.G. was killed when he was 24 ...
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Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of legendary rapper The Notorious B.I.G., dies at 78

NEW YORK (AP) — Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late great rapper The Notorious B.I.G. and protector of his legacy, died Friday morning. She was 78. Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac ...
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The Late Voletta Wallace Secured Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy via $200 Million Alliance w/Primary Wave

*Years after the death of the Notorious B.I.G. the financial futures of his son and daughter are officially secure. According to The Wall Street Journal, B.I.G.’s mother, Voletta Wallace approved a ...
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Remembering The Notorious B.I.G. On The Day Of His Untimely Death

On March 9, 1997, hip-hop lost one of its most influential voices, Christopher Wallace, also known as “The Notorious B.I.G.” or “Biggie,” in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. The 24-year-old ...
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Estate Of Notorious B.I.G. Signs Deal With Primary Wave Music

The family of The Notorious B.I.G. has struck a deal with Primary Wave Music for the late MC’s catalog and more. As reported by Variety, the estate of Biggie Smalls has partnered with the music giant ...