Remembering The Notorious B.I.G. (Saturday, March 9th)

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Published On: 2019-03-09

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REMEMBERING Christopher George Latore Wallace, also known as Biggie Smalls, was murdered in a drive-by shooting on March 9, 1997. He was only
24 years old. He was born on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, NY. Biggie released his debut album, Ready to Die, in 1994. He became involved with the
east coast-west coast hip hop
feud while recording his
sophomore album. His second album, Life After Death, was released shortly after his death and was No. 1 on the U.S. charts. It later became certified Diamond
in 2000. Biggie’s posthumous studio albums include, 'Born Again' and 'Duets: The Final Chapter.' Considered to be one of the greatest rappers, his legacy is heard throughout the history of hip hop. R.I.P Notorious B.I.G.