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Notorious B.I.G.

'Rap City': 5 Facts About Hip-Hop's Televised Beacon

From giving a platform to unrecognized artists, to airing Biggie's last and Jay-Z's first interviews, BET's 'Rap City' wasn’t just a show—it was a revolution in hip-hop culture. Dive into its rich legacy before the three-part documentary airs.
10/02/2023

Greatest Rap Crew: Bad Boy Family vs. Ruff Ryders

In the tournament to decide the greatest rap crew of all time, this Round 1 battle is a Big Apple bout between Bad Boy and Ruff Ryders.
05/01/2023

Brandy’s Daughter, Sy’Rai Smith, Confirms Her Mother Will Be Executive Producing Her Upcoming EP

CJ Wallace and Tron, from the ‘Family Legacy’ cast, also chat about their favorite albums and records from their parents.
04/25/2023
Biggie Smalls

Biggie's Legacy Lives On

It’s been 26 years since we lost Biggie Smalls, but his life continues to be celebrated.
03/09/2023
Rapper Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls, aka Chris Wallace rolls a cigar outside his mother's house in Brooklyn.

If You Don’t Know, Now You Know: Five Ways To Celebrate The Life and Legacy Of the Late, Great Biggie Smalls

There are several ways you can pull up for The Notorious B.I.G.
03/09/2023

Biggie Smalls Is Still The Illest

As the 50th anniversary of hip-hop approaches, we take a look back at Christopher Wallace's impact.
03/09/2023

Interview: ‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ Director Steven Caple Jr. Shares Why He Chose Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Juicy’ For The Trailer

The director and lead actor Anthony Ramos also discusses the importance of being Black and Latino behind and in front of the camera.
12/01/2022
The Fugees, Lauryn Hill

Hip-Hop History Month: These Acts From The 90s Set The Bar

See which acts dominated the rap scene during hip-hop’s golden era.
11/10/2022

Will.i.am Says 2Pac and Biggie’s Music ‘Doesn’t Speak To My Spirit’

“Had I loved 2Pac and Biggie while I was in the projects, I probably would have been stuck in the projects still.”
07/29/2022

Lil Cease Confirms The Passing Of Biggie Smalls Former DJ 50 Grand

The rapper broke the news in an Instagram post.
06/16/2022