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50 Cent Co-Signs 2 Chainz, & Talks The Biggie & Tupac Holograms
Share Before dropping “Remain Calm,” the first release from his Gangsta Grillz mixtape The Lost Tape, 50 Cent phoned into DJ Drama’s Shade 45 show on Friday. The rapper-turned-actor, who was in Las Vegas taking a break from shooting his $70 million action-thriller The Tomb with Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, had a lot to get off his chest. He discussed...
by hiphopucit at April 30th, 2012 at 03:04 pm
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The Notorious B.I.G Covers Fader Magazine
Share Despite being mythologized and simplified as fat, cockeyed, dark skinned and draped in Coogi, Notorious BIG’s best-known alter ego was a play on a Christopher Walken character. Christening himself Black Frank White, Big gave a nearly oxymoronic nod to Walken’s King of New York drug lord. Later, though, he bestowed himself with perhaps a more appropriate nickname:...
by hiphopucit at April 20th, 2011 at 09:04 am
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Celebs Speak On The 14 Year Anniversary Of The Death Of Notorious B.I.G [VIDEO]
Share It’s a sad date in hip-hop. On March 9, 1997, The Notorious B.I.G. was killed in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. Fourteen years after his slaying — which remains unsolved — celebrities are remembering the fallen rap star. Diddy The Notorious B.I.G., who was born Christopher Wallace and also known as Biggie Smalls, was famously tight with Diddy....
by hiphopucit at March 9th, 2011 at 02:03 pm
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Updated Evidence Supports LAPD Cover Up In Notorious B.I.G. Murder [VIDEO]
Share Hundreds of pages of recently unsealed documents link two former L.A.P.D. officers with the 1997 murder of Notorious B.I.G. Recently unsealed evidence suggests the lead investigator in the 1997 murder of Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace had ties to Death Row Records and was at the scene of the critically acclaimed rapper’s murder working security....
by hiphopucit at February 19th, 2011 at 12:02 pm
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New Task Force Created To Investigate New Leads In The Murder of Notorious B.I.G
Share There are new leads in the murder of Notorious B.I.G. In 1997 Christopher Wallace was murdered, and it remains unsolved to this day. However, a task force is now investigating and actively pursuing leads in the homicide. There are no details on the new leads that have apparently “reinvigorated” the search for the killer of the rapper Notorious B.I.G. He was...
by hiphopucit at January 9th, 2011 at 09:01 am
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AC360°: Mystery Still Surrounds The Death Of Tupac & Biggie [VIDEO]
Share (CNN) - In the late 90s, two of hip hop’s biggest stars—Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down six months apart in eerily similar fashions. According to witnesses, both were passengers in vehicles, stopped at busy intersections, but police never received solid leads to arrest a suspect for either of the seemingly...
by hiphopucit at January 9th, 2011 at 08:01 am
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Diddy FINALLY Clears Up The Biggie & Rick Ross Comparisons
Share In recent news, Diddy has been heard comparing his new client Rick Ross to the almighty Notorious B.I.G. and this rubbed a lot of people the wrong way. Here’s what Diddy told XXL to clear this up: “I want to make it clear that I never compared [Rick] Ross to Biggie—there’ll never be another Biggie,” he said. “I feel like [Rick Ross] really just begun....
by hiphopucit at July 10th, 2010 at 07:07 am
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50 Cent Pushes a Petition Against Diddy For “Using” Biggie – Sign it Here
Share 50 Cent issued a viral petition to stop Diddy from exploiting the memory of his former artist The Notorious B.I.G. Twitter users can sign Here. Enough is enough, Biggie’s name should never have become Diddy’s Black Card. Just check out his latest video “The Ghost of Christopher Wallace” Let Diddy know to let B.I.G. rest in peace. When was...
by hiphopucit at July 8th, 2010 at 09:07 am
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B.I.G. Lawsuit Against Los Angeles LAPD Dismissed
Share A federal has judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the mother of the later rapper Notorious B.I.G., which blamed the city of Los Angeles and the LAPD for her son’s death. On Monday April 5th, Judge Jacqueline Nguyen dismissed the lawsuit without prejudice, after an eight-year wrongful death lawsuit in federal court. Notorious B.I.G. , born Christopher Wallace,...
by hiphopucit at April 16th, 2010 at 12:04 pm
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Diddy, Fabolous, Rick Ross, & More Honor Biggie in Brooklyn
Share Men in black Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, Diddy, Red Café, and Rick Ross celebrated the life and legacy of the Notorious B.I.G. during a party at Brooklyn club the Lab on Monday (March 9), the 13th anniversary of the rapper’s death. “We’re trying to make March 9 a national hip-hop holiday,” Diddy told MTV News. “March 9 is Biggie Day. … Bump Biggie all day,...
by hiphopucit at March 11th, 2010 at 10:03 am