However, after Biggie Smalls died, the rapper’s mother didn’t appreciate how Diddy treated her son’s legacy. So much so she was a bit relieved Smalls never got to see the real Diddy.

Primary Wave partnered with the Notorious B.I.G. estate to acquire a stake in the rapper's music publishing and recordings, as well as other rights.

Faith Evans, Lil' Kim, Biggie Smalls’ children and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Christian attended the funeral of the Notorious B.I.G.'s’ mother, Voletta Wallace.

Right: A mural commemorating Brooklyn icon Biggie Smalls in Bed-Stuy. File photo by Lloyd Mitchell/Scott Beale via Creative Commons In celebration of the hip-hop legacy of Brooklyn’s Christopher ...

Orlando Bloom with his dog Biggie Smalls on The Tonight Show. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Host Jimmy Fallon , 50, invited the dog to sniff the back of his hand before adding, "He looks ...

Voletta Wallace, mother of Biggie Smalls, became advocate. In 2020, after Biggie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Wallace told Billboard how "proud" she was of her late son.

Voletta Wallace’s son, Biggie Smalls, was a transcendent artist. Notorious B.I.G.’s 1994 debut album for Bad Boy Records, Ready to Die, which was powered by the classics “Big Poppa” and ...

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, ...