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854:-based recording studio at the time of the shooting, they denied the accusation. Wallace said: "It just happened to be a coincidence that he was in the studio. He just, he couldn't really say who really had something to do with it at the time. So he just kinda' leaned the blame on me." In 2012, a man named Dexter Isaac, serving a life sentence for unrelated crimes, claimed that he attacked Shakur that night and that the robbery was orchestrated by entertainment industry executive and former drug trafficker, 1450: 1784: 7758: 1767: 1750: 2002:. Producers included Sean Combs, Wallace's former managers Wayne Barrow and Mark Pitts, as well as Voletta Wallace. On January 16, 2009, the movie's debut at the Grand 18 theater in Greensboro, North Carolina was postponed after a man was shot in the parking lot before the show. The film received mixed reviews and grossed over $ 44 million worldwide. 7746: 1922:
of the proceeds go to the Christopher Wallace Foundation and to Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation. In 2005, Voletta Wallace hired branding and licensing agency Wicked Cow Entertainment to guide the estate's licensing efforts. Wallace-branded products on the market include action figures, blankets, and cell phone content.
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Wallace had begun to promote a clothing line called Brooklyn Mint, which was to produce plus-sized clothing, but it fell dormant after he died. In 2004, his managers Mark Pitts and Wayne Barrow launched the clothing line with help from Jay-Z, selling T-shirts with images of Wallace on them. A portion
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rental car as a substitute, despite Lil' Cease's objections. The car had brake problems but Wallace dismissed them. The car collided with a rail, shattering Wallace's left leg and Lil' Cease's jaw. Wallace spent months in a hospital following the accident; he was temporarily confined to a wheelchair,
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On March 23, 1996, Wallace was arrested outside a Manhattan nightclub for chasing and threatening to kill two fans seeking autographs, smashing the windows of their taxicab, and punching one of them. He pleaded guilty to second-degree harassment and was sentenced to 100 hours of community service. In
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The Christopher Wallace Memorial Foundation holds an annual black-tie dinner ("B.I.G. Night Out") to raise funds for children's school equipment and to honor Wallace's memory. For this particular event, because it is a children's schools' charity, "B.I.G." is also said to stand for "Books Instead of
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in which he claimed to have had sex with Faith Evans, who was estranged from Wallace at the time, and that Wallace had copied his style and image. Wallace referenced the first claim on Jay-Z's "Brooklyn's Finest", in which he raps: "If Faye have twins, she'd probably have two 'Pacs. Get it? 2Pac's?"
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borough of New York City on May 21, 1972, the only child of Jamaican immigrant parents. His mother, Voletta Wallace, was a preschool teacher, while his father, Selwyn George Latore, was a welder and politician. His father left the family when Wallace was two years old, and his mother worked two jobs
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shorthand for a reference vocal, the equivalent of a first take. But nothing indicates when the documents were created. And Louis Alfred, the recording engineer listed on the sheets, said in an interview that he remembered recording the song with Wallace in a late-night session, not during the day.
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On August 8, 1993, Wallace's longtime girlfriend gave birth to his first child, T'yanna, although the couple had split by then. A high-school dropout, Wallace promised his daughter "everything she wanted", in his reasoning that if he had had the same in childhood, he would have graduated at the top
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wrote in 1997 that Wallace's lyrics were not strictly autobiographical and that he "had a knack for exaggeration that increased sales". Wallace wrote that his debut album was "a big pie, with each slice indicating a different point in life involving bitches and niggaz... from the beginning to the
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Evans remembered her husband calling her on the night of Shakur's death and crying from shock. She said: "I think it's fair to say he was probably afraid, given everything that was going on at that time and all the hype that was put on this so-called beef that he didn't really have in his heart
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were also attending. According to his mother, Wallace was still a good student but developed a "smart-ass" attitude at the new school. At age 17, Wallace dropped out of school and became more involved in crime. In 1989, he was arrested on weapons charges in Brooklyn and sentenced to five years'
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editor Mark Duvoisin wrote that "Philips' story has withstood all challenges to its accuracy, ...  remains the definitive account of the Shakur slaying." Wallace's family denied the report, producing documents purporting to show that he was in New York and New Jersey at the time. However,
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on Fulton Street in Brooklyn a half-mile west from Wallace's old block. A fan petitioned to have the corner of Fulton Street and St. James Place, near Wallace's childhood home renamed in his honor, garnering support from local businesses and attracting more than 560 signatures.
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pulled up alongside it. The Impala's driver, an unidentified African-American man dressed in a blue suit and bow tie, rolled down his window, drew a 9 mm blue-steel pistol, and fired at Wallace's car. Four bullets hit Wallace and his entourage subsequently rushed him to
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noted some songs being "laced with paranoia". Wallace described himself as feeling "broke and depressed" when he made his debut. The final song on Wallace's debut album, "Suicidal Thoughts", featured his "character" contemplating suicide and concluded with him doing it. On
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suggested that Wallace did not need a large vocabulary to impress listeners, stating that he "just put his words together a slick way and it worked real good for him". Wallace was known to compose lyrics in his head rather than write them down on paper, in a similar way to
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forced to use a cane, and had to complete therapy. Despite his hospitalization, he continued to work on the album. The accident was referred to in the lyrics of "Long Kiss Goodnight": "Ya still tickle me, I used to be as strong as Ripple be / Til Lil' Cease crippled me."
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claimed that he would play the role of Wallace, but producers denied it. Eventually, it was announced that rapper Jamal Woolard was chosen to play Wallace while Wallace's son, Christopher Wallace Jr. was cast to play Wallace as a child. Other cast members include
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to return to his hotel. He traveled in the front passenger seat alongside associates Damion "D-Roc" Butler, Lil' Cease, and driver Gregory "G-Money" Young. Combs traveled in the other vehicle with three bodyguards. The two trucks were trailed by a
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in Las Vegas in September 1996, speculations of involvement in Shakur's murder by criminal elements orbiting the Bad Boy circle circulated as a result of Wallace's public feud with Shakur. On March 9, 1997, six months after Shakur's murder,
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He began rapping as a teenager, entertaining people on the streets, and performed with local groups, the Old Gold Brothers as well as the Techniques. His earliest stage name was MC CWest. At his request, Wallace transferred from
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charts, after making a premature appearance at No. 176 due to street-date violations. The record album featured a much wider range of guests and producers than its predecessor. It gained strong reviews and in 2000 was certified
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recalled the pair as close, often traveling together whenever they were not working. According to him, Wallace was a frequent guest at Shakur's home and they spent time together when Shakur was in California or Washington, D.C.
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In January 1997, Wallace was ordered to pay US$ 41,000 in damages following an incident involving a friend of a concert promoter who claimed Wallace and his entourage beat him following a dispute in May 1995. He faced
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He was nicknamed "Big" because he was overweight by the age of 10. Wallace claimed to have begun dealing drugs at about age 12. His mother, often at work, first learned of this during his adulthood.
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charges for the incident, which remains unresolved, but all robbery charges were dropped. Following the events, Wallace spoke of a desire to focus on his "peace of mind" and his family and friends.
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and to his own stature and obesity, 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and 300 to 380 lb (140–170 kg). Although Wallace reportedly lacked real ambition for the tape, local DJ
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By 12:45 a.m., the streets were crowded with people leaving the party. Wallace's truck stopped at a red light 50 yards (46 m) from the Petersen Automotive Museum, and a black
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and its singles, "Player's Anthem" and "Get Money", both featuring Wallace, went gold and platinum. Wallace continued to work with R&B artists, collaborating with R&B groups
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describing it as "compiling some of the most awkward collaborations of his career". Nevertheless, the album sold 2 million copies. Wallace appeared on Michael Jackson's 2001 album,
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dominated U.S. charts. It gained strong reviews and has received much praise in retrospect. In addition to "Juicy", the record produced two hit singles: the platinum-selling "
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traditions, he is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time. Wallace became known for his distinctive, laidback lyrical delivery, offsetting his lyrics' often
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reported that the shooting was carried out by a Compton gang, the Southside Crips, to avenge a beating by Shakur hours earlier, and that Wallace had paid for the gun.
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column "Unsigned Hype", dedicated to airing promising rappers, featured Wallace./> He then spun the attention into a recording. Upon hearing the demo tape,
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to warm up his voice, for example "uhhh" at the beginning of "Hypnotize" and "Big Poppa", and "what" after certain rhymes in songs such as "My Downfall".
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of his class. Although he continued dealing drugs, Combs discovered that and obliged him to quit. Later that year, Wallace gained exposure on a remix of
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later claimed that while Wallace met Jackson, he was forced to stay behind, with Wallace citing that he did not "trust Michael with kids" following the
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With two more posthumous albums released, Wallace has certified sales of over 28 million copies in the United States, including 21 million albums.
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magazine wrote that Wallace "revamped his image" through the portrayal of himself between the albums, going from "mid-level hustler" on his debut to "
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Awards in August 1995, he was named Best New Artist (Solo), Lyricist of the Year, Live Performer of the Year, and his debut Album of the Year. At the
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and "I'll Be Missing You" won the award in the category of Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in which "Mo Money Mo Problems" was nominated.
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The pages purport to be three computer printouts from Daddy's House, indicating that Wallace was in the studio recording a song called
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in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas and died six days later. Rumors of Wallace's involvement with Shakur's murder spread. In a 2002
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with the caption "The King of New York Takes Over", a reference to his alias Frank White, based on a character from the 1990 film
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described his ability in this technique as painting "a sonic picture so vibrant that you're transported right to the scene". On
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as a contrast of "bleak" street visions and being "full of high-spirited fun, bringing the pleasure principle back to hip-hop".
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in Los Angeles and was booed by some of the audience. The following evening, March 8, he then attended an after-party hosted by
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recalled the sessions differently, saying that Wallace was eager to meet Jackson and nearly burst into tears upon doing so.
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However, he did not directly respond to the track, stating in a 1997 radio interview that it was "not style" to respond.
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as it launched in 1993, and gained exposure through features on several other artists' singles that year. His debut album
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on January 13, 2009; it contains many of Wallace's hit singles, including "Hypnotize" and "Juicy", as well as rarities.
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sound smooth", while Krims described his rhythmic style as "effusive". Before starting a verse, Wallace sometimes used
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In early October 2007, open casting calls for the role of Wallace began. Actors, rappers and unknowns all tried out.
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Sixteen days after his death, Wallace's double-disc second album was released as planned with the shortened title of
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in 1994, Wallace's lyrics " autobiographical details about crime and violence with emotional honesty". Marriott of
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on October 15, 1995. This made Bad Boy Records and Death Row business rivals, and thus intensified the quarrel.
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named him as "one of the few young male songwriters in any pop style writing credible love songs". In the book
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described how Wallace was able to both "glorify the upper echelon" and " you feel his struggle". According to
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1996: Collaboration with Michael Jackson, more arrests, accusations regarding Shakur's death, and second child
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Chappell, Kevin (April 1999). "After Biggie: Faith Evans has a new love, a new baby, a new career – singer".
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probation. In 1990, he was arrested on a violation of his probation. A year later, Wallace was arrested in
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by an unidentified assailant in a drive-by shooting, while visiting Los Angeles. Wallace's second album
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and its first two singles received nominations in the rap category. The album award was won by Combs's
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against anyone." Wayne Barrow, Wallace's co-manager at the time, said Wallace was recording the track "
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stated that he mastered "all the hemispheres of the music". Wallace also often used the single-line
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Wallace began recording his second studio album in September 1995 over 18 months in New York City,
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He could not recall the date of the session but said it was likely not the night Shakur was shot.
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magazine named him the greatest rapper of all time in its 150th issue in 2002. In 2003, when
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During 1996, while recording his second album, Wallace became ensnarled in the escalating
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series titled "Who Killed Tupac Shakur?", based on police reports and multiple sources,
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The "Real Love" remix single was followed by another remix of a Mary J. Blige song, "
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LAbyrinth: A Detective Investigates the Murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G.
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Biggie: Voletta Wallace Remembers Her Son, Christopher Wallace, aka Notorious B.I.G
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Hip-hop as Performance and Ritual: Biography and Ethnography in Underground Hip Hop
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on March 18. There were around 350 mourners at the funeral, including Lil' Cease,
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Around the time of the album's release, Wallace became friends with fellow rapper
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Wallace's lyrics have been sampled and quoted by a variety of artists, including
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magazine named him the greatest rapper of all time in its 150th issue. In 2006,
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paid tribute to Wallace by hiring an orchestra to play while the vocals from "
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Considered one of the greatest rappers of all time, Wallace was described by
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Blue, Johny (July 2012). "Top 50 Lyrical Leaders: 3. The Notorious B.I.G.".
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is a 2009 biographical film about Wallace and his life that stars rapper
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from his home, which Rhymes reasoned as "his way of marketing himself".
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has referred to him as the "greatest rapper that ever lived". In 2015,
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Wallace, Voletta; McKenzie, Tremell; Evans, Faith (foreword) (2005).
1879: 1819:, Wallace appeared on more rappers' lists than anyone else. In 2006, 1586: 1550: 1514:
Wallace tells vivid stories about his everyday life as a criminal in
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Unbelievable: The Life, Death, and Afterlife of the Notorious B.I.G.
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magazine asked several hip hop artists to list their five favorite
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scene was dominating hip hop music. Wallace was awarded the 1995
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Director Selected for Biggie Biopic, Diddy to Executive Produce
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Beanie Sigel Auditions for Role of Biggie Smalls in New Biopic
5518:"B.I.G.'s Brooklyn Mint Clothing Line Debuts, Jay-Z Gets Down" 4043:"A History of Rappers Calling Themselves the King of New York" 2912:"Wallace, Christopher (1973–1997)", in Gerald D. Jaynes, ed., 2806: 1915: 1820: 1723:
is "mostly due to Wallace's skill as a storyteller". In 1994,
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association, discovered and promoted it, thus it was heard by
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George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
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was released on September 13, 1994. It reached No. 13 on the
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Michael Jackson: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
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also attended the funeral. After the funeral, his body was
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has called him the "greatest rapper that ever lived", and
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Osorio, Kim (March 2002). "Biggie Smalls Is The Illest".
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Ready to Die: The Story of Biggie Smalls Notorious B.I.G.
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Ready to Die: The Story of Biggie Smalls Notorious B.I.G.
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Hip Hop Honors, a tribute to Wallace headlined the show.
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write of "a sense of doom" in some of his songs, and the
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and multi-syllabic rhymes on his 1995 collaboration with
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on the night Shakur was shot. They indicate that Wallace
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with Shakur, now his former friend. In an interview with
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A large portrait of Wallace features prominently in the
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as a "thick, jaunty grumble", which went even deeper on
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On October 29, 1996, Evans gave birth to Wallace's son,
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Brooklyn Rapper Gravy to Play Biggie in Upcoming Biopic
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magazine wrote that he rapped with an ability to "make
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rivalry between the East and West Coast hip hop scenes
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notes that Wallace had "intense and complex flows".
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1993 child sexual abuse allegations against Jackson
721:", which reached No. 1 on the U.S. rap chart, and " 523:. He spent nine months in jail before making bail. 257: 231: 214: 203: 171: 163: 146: 117: 106: 90: 64: 45: 4121: 4119: 1851:named Wallace as the greatest rapper of all time. 1541:Wallace mostly rapped in a deep tone described by 4642:"Biggie Told Interviewer He Worried About Safety" 3959:"Shaq Remembers Friendship with Notorious B.I.G." 3607:. New York City: St. Martin's Press. p. 31. 1038:, taken three days before his death in March 1997 651:and Busta Rhymes on a remix of his own labelmate 5581:Reid, Shaheem; Calloway, Sway (March 21, 2003). 5215: 5213: 3254: 3252: 3250: 1962:In August 2020, Wallace's son, C.J., released a 1650:"), and romance ("Me & My Bitch"). In 2004, 1638:tales ("Niggas Bleed"), his drug-dealing past (" 647:soundtrack. In July 1994, he appeared alongside 5700:(August 13, 2007). Retrieved November 28, 2007. 3809: 3807: 3805: 3803: 3123:. The Insider. Associated Press. 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Chapter Six. 3386:"Police May Release Sketch of Biggie Gunman" 3121:"Much change in Biggie Smalls' neighborhood" 2834: 2832: 2830: 947:called the documents inconclusive, stating: 353:". The album made him the central figure in 7846:Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School alumni 7702:Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums 5202:The Making of Ready to Die: Family Business 4095: 4093: 4091: 4089: 3287: 3285: 3283: 3281: 3279: 3277: 3275: 3273: 1410:" with Shakur the following year. In 2005, 1042:During the recording for his second album, 907:, for drug and weapons possession charges. 428:named him the greatest rapper of all time. 218: 7560: 7546: 7538: 7414: 7400: 7392: 7179: 7165: 7157: 6856: 6842: 6834: 6583: 6569: 6561: 6548: 6113: 6099: 6091: 5325:"Rapping, Living and Dying a Gangsta Life" 4919:Egere-Cooper, Matilda (January 27, 2006). 4724:"Notorious B.I.G. Autopsy Report Released" 4383:Silveran, Stephen M. (September 9, 2002). 4225:"The Making of Life After Death: Many Men" 3497:The Making of Ready to Die:Family Business 2279: 1100:On March 7, Wallace presented an award to 725:", which sold 1.1 million copies in 1995. 53: 42: 5459:The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time 5278:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5262:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5189:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5173:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5157:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5141:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 5125:: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC 4864:(Muze data). Retrieved December 10, 2006. 4385:"B.I.G. Family Denies Tupac Murder Claim" 3845:Recording Industry Association of America 3778:(Muze data). Retrieved December 10, 2006. 3505:, March 9, 2006. Retrieved March 18, 2007 3015:The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time 1831:ranked him at No. 3 on their list of the 1605:to add variety and interest to his flow. 1549:. 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The next day at 12:30 a.m. 868: 527:1991–1994: Early career and first child 5543:"Properties Available for Licensing". 4904:Duets: The Final Chapter > Overview 4549:Harling, Danielle (February 9, 2015). 4068:"The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 1995" 4005:AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2007. 3972:Harris, Christopher (April 25, 2015). 3224:Sullivan, Randall (December 5, 2005). 2492:Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group 1839:ranked him No. 3 on their list of the 1531: 1183:before stopping in his left shoulder. 895:. Engineer John Van Nest and producer 709:. The album shifted attention back to 7901:Unsolved murders in the United States 6509:East Coast-West Coast hip hop rivalry 5067:Rap Music and the Poetics of Identity 4947:Gibsone, Harriet (February 3, 2017). 4921:"Notorious B.I.G.: an album too far?" 4534:Nelson Jr., Keith (October 2, 2013). 4359:"L.A. Times Responds to Biggie Story" 4223:Caramanica, Jon et al. (April 2003). 3790:Tyrangiel, Josh (November 13, 2006). 3119:Franklin, Marcus (January 17, 2009). 2840:"The 10 Greatest Rappers of All Time" 2719:Winning Rap and R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 2623:R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year 1994:as Wallace. The film was directed by 1823:ranked him at No. 3 on their list of 1789:A stencil of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1474:Wallace, accompanied by ad libs from 838:in April 1995, while serving time in 438:ranked him at No. 3 on their list of 7: 7826:American rappers of Jamaican descent 7801:20th-century American male musicians 6606:DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince 5823:"Sean Kingston: Big, But Not B.I.G." 5711:"Shooting erupts at Notorious movie" 5344:The History of Cocaine Rap:All White 5097:. Trafford Publishing. p. 163. 4435:Reid, Shaheem (September 10, 2002). 4331:Philips, Chuck (September 7, 2002). 4305:Philips, Chuck (September 6, 2002). 3900:. September 14, 2012. Archived from 3629:Who's the Man? 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Retrieved December 26, 2006. 1719:AllMusic wrote that the success of 1382:In December 1999, Bad Boy released 678:On August 4, 1994, Wallace married 659:", the remix reaching No. 9 on the 331:, New York City, Wallace signed to 7881:People from Clinton Hill, Brooklyn 5920:Reid, Shaheem (December 3, 2008). 5516:Strong, Nolan (February 8, 2005). 5239:Notorious B.I.G.: Still the Illest 4969:. December 7, 1997. Archived from 4881:. January 12, 2006. Archived from 4810:. December 7, 1997. Archived from 4671:Purdum, Todd S. (March 10, 1997). 4587:. January 27, 1997. Archived from 4141:(transcript of his last interview) 3444:. Atlantic Records. 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Bigger Than Life 1973:A March 2021 Netflix documentary 1416:continued the pattern started on 825:, he was Rap Artist of the Year. 598:, instantly Wallace's new label. 298:Christopher George Latore Wallace 193: 69:Christopher George Latore Wallace 7876:Murdered African-American people 7756: 7744: 7732: 4748:. March 18, 1997. Archived from 4648:. March 12, 1997. Archived from 4577:"Notorious B.I.G. Loses Lawsuit" 4409:Leland, John (October 7, 2002). 4284:. Octopus Books. pp. 684–. 4259:Ortiz, Edwin (October 1, 2013). 4070:. The 411 online. Archived from 3915:Ziegbe, Mawuse (June 16, 2010). 3396:. March 11, 1997. Archived from 3097:Coker, Cheo H. (March 8, 2005). 3065:The Notorious B.I.G: A Biography 2064:The Notorious B.I.G. discography 1782: 1765: 1755:Mural of the Notorious B.I.G at 1748: 1504: 1464: 1188:Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel 7886:People from Teaneck, New Jersey 7851:Deaths by firearm in California 6553:Awards for The Notorious B.I.G. 5780:Melena Ryzik (October 8, 2007) 5479:Moss, Corey (August 25, 2005). 5410:. Rap.about.com. Archived from 5323:Pareles, Jon (March 10, 1997). 5200:Andrea Duncan (March 9, 2006). 5191:, Chicago Review Press, p. 144. 5143:, Chicago Review Press, p. 112. 5127:, Chicago Review Press, p. 100. 4503:Markman, Rob (March 15, 2012). 4163:. July 13, 2012. Archived from 3686:"The Notorious B.I.G. – Awards" 2916:, Volume 1 (Thousand Oaks, CA: 2811:. March 7, 2007. Archived from 2691:Top Soundtrack Song of the Year 2301:The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 1742:Graffiti of the Notorious B.I.G 910:In June 1996, Shakur released " 567:rap magazine's editor in 1992. 189: 7891:People murdered in Los Angeles 6022:New York: Three Rivers Press. 5885:. Retrieved November 24, 2010. 5868:. Retrieved November 28, 2007. 5812:. Retrieved November 28, 2007. 5787:. 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Full list
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gangsta rap
Bad Boy
Atlantic
Arista
Uptown
New York rap
gangsta rap
grim content
Brooklyn
Sean "Puffy" Combs
Bad Boy Records
Ready to Die
Juicy
Big Poppa
East Coast hip hop
West Coast hip hop
Billboard Music Awards
Junior M.A.F.I.A.
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