A plastic crown worn by the Notorious B.I.G. during the rapper’s “King of New York” photoshoot — originally purchased for $6 before the March 1997 photograph was taken — sold for $ ...

In the years since his death, one image of The Notorious B.I.G. in ... behind Biggie’s now-iconic crown. “I always thought that Biggie looked like a big, Black king,” Claiborne said ...

In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court, Notorious BIG LLC claims the retailers sold ... York” – a portrait of Biggie wearing a gold crown in front of a red backdrop, snapped in March ...

Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G.'s arrest fingerprint ... Back in July, Drake revealed that he was the proud owner of Tupac Shakur's crown ring that was up for auction at Sotheby's in New ...

Today is the 26th anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G.‘s death ... Recently, Usher called Big “the most profound talent I think I’ve ever seen in an MC.” Meanwhile, Biggie’s hometown ...

Born Christopher Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G. was shot and killed on March 9, 1997 during a trip to Los Angeles. In 2002, his family, including his mother, Voletta, sued the city. The case was ...

Claiborne and Notorious B.I.G. are joined in the suit by Republic Merchandising ... The work depicts Smalls wearing a plastic crown, set in front of a deep red background. Claiborne took the photo, ...

“It’s a more rare and incredible artifact than the crown. Me and [co-curator] Pete [Nice], we look at that ‘Juicy’ jersey that Biggie had as Biggie’s rookie card.” Notorious B.I.G ...

The Notorious B.I.G. estate and others are suing ... the “King of New York” photo of Biggie, wearing a plastic crown, three ...