Christopher Wallace, better known as the Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie Smalls, was killed in Los Angeles 18 years ago Monday, just six months after the death of his West Coast rival Tupac Shakur.

For all of Biggie’s warts, however, Christopher Wallace the man possessed a charm that was as beautiful as a Notorious B.I.G. verse. And it’s on full display on the big screen. Mom was proud.

Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., remains one of music’s most influential rappers. The legendary artist was at the forefront of the infamous East Coast vs. West Coast hip-hop feud in ...

Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., remains a legendary rapper and a revered figure in hip-hop a quarter century after his death. His name lives on as a testament to his personality in his ...

Notorious B.I.G. at the Billboard Music Awards in 1995. AP Fourteen years after his death, iconic rapper Notorious B.I.G. - born Christopher Wallace and also known as Biggie Smalls - is lighting ...

Also upcoming is an album of duets by Smalls and his wife Faith Evans called “The King & I,” due May 19. On Thursday, BET will feature day-long Biggie programming with Remy Ma, Fat Joe, Trey ...

To be perfectly honest — following the example set by the late, great Christopher Wallace himself — the world didn’t need another Biggie Smalls documentary. The details of The Notorious B.I ...

Christopher Wallace -- aka Notorious BIG, aka Biggie Smalls -- died exactly 19 years ago today in Los Angeles, California. To think he was only 24 when he lost his life is shocking considering how ...

Author Justin Tinsley discusses the life and legacy of the Notorious B.I.G., who was killed in 1997: "You can't talk about the story of hip-hop without mentioning the name Biggie Smalls." ...

The Notorious B.I.G.'s mom Voletta Wallace has some big words for Sean "Diddy" Combs. Wallace told Rolling Stone in a story published Thursday that she wants to "slap the daylights" out of Diddy ...