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The Notorious B.I.G. Almost Got Arrested Before Signing His Record Deal
He had several run-ins with the law, and just as his career was set to take off with the signing of his record deal, he was nearly arrested once again. The Notorious B.I.G. first started selling ...
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Voletta Wallace, mother of the Notorious B.I.G., dies in Stroudsburg
Reach him at MAugugliaro@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on Pocono Record: Voletta Wallace, mother of the Notorious B.I.G., dies in Stroudsburg ...
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The Notorious B.I.G.’s mom wants to ‘slap the daylights out of’ Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The Notorious B.I.G.’s mother, Voletta Wallace ... who was signed to a rival record label. Combs allegedly tried to befriend Shakur, but the “California Love” rapper had no “respect ...
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Green Day, Notorious B.I.G., The Chicks and More Added to National Recording Registry — See All 25 Titles
Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty Images; Harry Durrant/Getty Images; Larry Busacca/Getty Images Green Day, the Notorious B.I.G and The Chicks ... thrilled to receive a record number of public ...
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The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Ready to Die’ Is Getting a 30th Anniversary Limited-Edition Reissue
The Notorious B.I.G.’s acclaimed Ready to Die debut album ... will be available commercially as a double album on black vinyl sold on Rhino and Biggie’s official online shop.
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Notorious B.I.G.’s Mom Voletta Wallace Dead at 78
Voletta Wallace, the mom of late rapper Notorious B.I.G. (real name Christopher Wallace ... a school-teacher mother,” she told the Pocono Record in 2003. “They were looking for a bum.” ...
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The Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z Were ‘Going at It’ While Recording ‘I Love the Dough’
The Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z had a relationship dating back ... reflected on watching Jay-Z and Biggie record “I Love the Dough” in a 2003 interview with XXL. At the time, Jay-Z was riding ...
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Will Smith Recalls Talking to The Notorious B.I.G. and Prince Hours Before They Died
Will Smith revisited his last times speaking with late artists The Notorious B.I.G. and Prince. It was towards the end of his conversation with Justin Richmond on Broken Record Podcast that the ...
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Notorious B.I.G., ABBA, Green Day added to the National Recording Registry. See the list
James Reese Europe’s 369th U.S. Infantry Band and wind through the The Notorious B.I.G.’s 1994 hip-hop debut ... Recording Preservation Board. A record 2,899 nominations were made by ...
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Voletta Wallace, Mother Of The Notorious B.I.G., Dies At 78
The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of Voletta Wallace, the mother of hip-hop icon, The Notorious B.I.G. According to TMZ ... to fans for reaching a record number of streams for Biggie ...
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Voletta Wallace, mother of the Notorious B.I.G., dies in Stroudsburg
The mother of the Notorious B.I.G has been pronounced dead in Stroudsburg ... safety and government watchdog reporter at the Pocono Record. Reach him atMAugugliaro@gannett.com.