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In the 2000 book The Murder of Biggie Smalls, investigative journalist and author Cathy Scott suggested that Wallace and Shakur's murders might have been the result of the East Coast–West Coast feud and motivated by financial gain for the record companies, because the rappers were worth more dead than alive. [26]
Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), known by the stage names the Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, [1] and Biggie, [2] was an American rapper. . Rooted in the New York rap scene and gangsta rap traditions, he is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all t
This is a list of notable rappers and hip hop musicians murdered since 1987.. Two studies in the mid-2010s concluded that murder was the cause of half of hip hop musician deaths.
It's been 25 years since Notorious B.I.G. was killed. These photos look at the life and tragic death of the legendary New York rapper.View Entire Post ›
Biggie called into local hip hop station Hot 97 and said "Red Hook [is where Tha Dogg Pound and 2Pac are] shooting a video. Brooklyn, stand up!" according to Snoop Doggy Dogg's recollection. Tha Dogg Pound, who were listening to the radio at the time, interpreted it as a friendly sentiment and thought Biggie was summoning fans to their video ...
But in September 1996, a year after the summit, Tupac was shot and killed. A former gang leader, Duane "Keffe D" Davis, was charged with his murder last year. ... Then in 1997, Notorious BIG was ...
“Who shot Biggie Smalls? We don’t get ‘em / They gonna kill us all,” 50 Cent raps. “Man, Puffy know who hit that n–a.” 50 Cent has never had proof of Diddy’s involvement in the murder.
The Murder of Biggie Smalls, a biography covering the life and death of the late rapper, was released by St. Martin's Press in October 2000. The Murder of Biggie Smalls was reprinted in the UK by Plexus Publishing, a music genre publisher. [14] It has also been made into a talking book, read by narrator Bob Moore. [15]