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What did Biggie rap about Xscape in 'Just Playing (Dreams)'? Tiny Harris says the late rapper apologized for the diss moments before his death
The group talked about some old disrespect that has been resurfacing in the conversation, primarily Biggie Smalls' claim that they were "ugly" in one of his songs. They also spoke about Jermaine ...
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EastEnders star was due to work with Biggie Smalls but he was murdered hours before filming
EastEnders' Richard Blackwood has claimed that rap legend Biggie Smalls could have been alive today if he had met up with him like he'd planned. On the day of Biggie, real name Christopher Wallace ...
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A Mother’s Quest to Secure Biggie Smalls’s Legacy
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 ...
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Biggie Smalls’ catalog acquired weeks after his mother’s death
Biggie Smalls, born Christopher Wallace, became one of the best-selling and most respected hip-hop artists of all time, despite his short career. The Brooklyn native, who released only two studio ...
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Biggie Smalls’ exes Faith Evans and Lil’ Kim attend his mom Voletta Wallace’s funeral after her death at 78
Faith Evans and Lil’ Kim, along with Biggie Smalls’ children and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Christian, came together on Wednesday for the funeral of the late rapper’s mother, Voletta ...
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Remembering Voletta Wallace, Mother of Rapper Biggie Smalls
Source: Biggie SmallsSource: "Murder of Biggie Smalls/St. Martin's Press Voletta Wallace died this week at 78. Her only son was the late Christopher Wallace, a.k.a. hip-hop artist Biggie Smalls ...
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Voletta Wallace, mom of The Notorious B.I.G, dies at 78
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 ...
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Sad News About Mother of Biggie Smalls, Voletta Wallace
Voletta Wallace, the mother of the late hip-hop rapper Biggie, has died. The news of her passing was made public my TMZ on Friday and confirmed by Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac in Stroudsberg ...
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Remembering Voletta Wallace, the Guardian of Biggie’s Legacy
On the unhappy occasion, I spoke this afternoon to the writer/director dream hampton, the journalist who came as close as Biggie Smalls had to a confidant/chronicler in his life and afterlife ...
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Hip-hop community remembers Voletta Wallace, mother of The Notorious B.I.G., dead at 78
Wallace was known to be the mother of hip-hop royalty Christopher George Latore Wallace, otherwise known as The Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie Smalls. Biggie Smalls was killed March 9, 1997 ...
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Gene Deal Claims Biggie Smalls’ Mother Voletta Wallace Supports His Plan To Expose Diddy
With support from the late rap legend’s mother, former bodyguard Gene Deal has vowed to expose Diddy’s alleged involvement in Biggie Smalls’ murder. Diddy’s former bodyguard Gene Deal is ...
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“Yo! MTV Raps'” Ed Lover Reflects On 2Pac & Biggie’s “Tight” Friendship Before Infamous Feud
Discover the tight-knit circle of 2Pac, Biggie Smalls, and their friends in the early 90s. Ed Lover shares the untold story of their bond. Former Yo! MTV Raps co-host Ed Lover shed light on the ...