“I was telling Sean, ‘Let’s make it Biggie. You still have a chance [for a cover in the future]. He’s like, ‘No, he’s dead. I’m putting out [Combs’ debut album No Way Out] in July.

Walking through Biggie’s replicated bedroom door brings visitors to the front of a recreated bodega from the corner of Fulton Street and St. James Place, where Wallace, at the tender age of 19 ...

Despite Biggie’s claims that he had no beef with Tupac, the narrative around their rivalry exploded, pulling both him and Diddy deeper into the drama. (The 1994 Quad studios shooting and ...

Despite Biggie and Diddy’s budding success and friendship, things started to take a turn when it the “Big Poppa” star befriended West Coast rapper Tupac. Even though Pac and Diddy never ...

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso unveiled an interactive statue of legendary Brooklyn rapper Christopher Wallace — better known as Biggie Smalls — in honor of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary on ...

Biggie Smalls’s mother, a preschool teacher and devout Jehovah’s Witness, didn’t listen to her son’s music until his death. After his killing in 1997, Voletta Wallace’s life’s work ...

Biggie, the born peacemaker, always believed he could make things right with his former friend. That changes with It Was All a Dream, a new film from journalist, author, and documentarian dream ...

This quote comes from the 1994 song “Juicy.” From the streets to the spotlight, Biggie looks back on his journey, how he climbed from nothing to becoming a hip-hop icon.

"And if you don't know, now you know." Those lyrics from the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G. punctuated a speech from House impeachment manager Rep. Hakeem Jeffries during the Senate trial of ...

So, dear reader, without further ado, here are The Notorious B.I.G.’s best 21 quotes of all time. 1. “I cleaned up my act, and I made this rap thing work for me.