The musician — born Christopher George Latore Wallace on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, N.Y. and also known as Biggie Smalls — released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994 and posthumously ...

Stars and close family members gathered to the event to pay their respects. Some of music’s most prominent figures like Biggie’s widow, Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Ma$e and more gathered around 10 a.m., ...

Will Smith recalled his final talks with Prince and Biggie Smalls, revealing he spoke with both just hours before their deaths. Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news.

Voletta Wallace, the mother of late rapper Biggie Smalls, is dead at 78. Wallace, who raised her son Christopher Wallace in Brooklyn, died of natural causes Friday in Stroudsburg, Pa., according ...

A number of notable figures once apart of the inner circle of deceased rapper Biggie Smalls attended the funeral service for his mother Voletta Wallace. On Thursday (March 13), images and footage ...

New York rapper The Notorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls, died in 1997 at 24 in a shooting. After her son's death, Wallace was dedicated to keeping his memory alive through advocacy and ...