The Notorious B.I.G. was killed when he was 24 years old, but he had already become known as one of the greatest rappers of all time. The musician — born Christopher George Latore Wallace on May ...

The Notorious B.I.G. has been immortalized throughout all aspects of hip-hop ever since he burst onto the scene in the mid-1990s. In the 28 years since his tragic murder, his loving mother ...

The Notorious B.I.G. was an undisputed king of hip-hop with several iconic songs to his name. His 'Life After Death' album remains one of rap's greatest albums, and it was released just 2 weeks ...

Notorious B.I.G, Whitney Houston and the Doobie Brothers to Be Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Jermaine Dupri Reveals He was Almost in Biggie's Car The Night the Rapper was Killed ...

Although the Notorious B.I.G sculpture received lots of buzz during its outdoor jaunt, having it housed indoors offers a better perspective of the work, according to the Trinidad-born artist.

B.I.G. is the G.O.A.T. The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, “Ready to Die,” has been named the greatest hip-hop album of all time by Rolling Stone. The music magazine rolled out its ranking ...

Since his death in 1997, the Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy has been cheapened by a fixation on using his life and career as a cautionary tale about a rap beef gone wrong.

The Notorious B.I.G. a.k.a. Biggie Smalls remains one of the most lauded rappers of all time. The Brooklyn-bred MC was instrumental in the East Coast hip-hop vs. West Coast hip-hop feud before his ...

The Notorious B.I.G., (photo Courtesy HBO/Rock & Roll Hall of Fame) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.

Two decades after his death at age 24, Notorious B.I.G.'s music continues to Hypnotize. Friends and fans paid tribute to the slain Brooklyn rapper (whose real name was Christopher Wallace) on ...

Two decades later, the title of the Notorious B.I.G.’s 1997 album “Life After Death” still conjures grim memories of the killing of its creator, who died 20 years ago Thursday in an unsolved ...

On May 2, The Notorious B.I.G. will become the seventh hip-hop act to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And just the fourth to make it in as a first-ballot hall of famer. For hip ...