R.I.P. B.I.G. In honor of The Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th birthday on Saturday, May 21, New York City paid homage to the King of New York throughout the weekend. On Friday (May 20), family and friends of the late rapper gathered for the 2nd Annual Biggie Dinner Gala at Guastavino’s in New York City. Those in … Read moreThe Notorious B.I.G. 50th Bday Weekend
In honor of The Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th birthday on May 21, the late rapper’s estate releases the posthumous record titled “G.O.A.T.”. Over an Afrobeats-inspired production, the track utilizes B.I.G.’s vocals off his “I Love The Dough” from his 1997 classic album Life After Death. The track also features the soulful vocals of Ty Dolla $ign … Read moreThe Notorious B.I.G. Ft. Ty Dolla $ign, Bella Alubo “G.O.A.T.”
For any New York natives living in Los Angeles–or anyone in LA yearning for an authentic NYC slice without traveling thousands of miles–your prayers could be answered. Source: ?Christopher Seufert Photography / Getty The daughters of two New York legends, The Notorious B.I.G. and Jam Master Jay, are bringing a taste of New York to the West … Read moreThe Notorious B.I.G. & Jam Master Jay’s Daughters Are Opening A New York-Style Pizzeria In Los Angeles
Premier also discussed his first encounters with Nas, JAY-Z, and Biggie, in a new interview. Canibus had an unintended role in the creation of a 2000s neo-soul masterpiece, according to DJ Premier. In a recent interview with comedian Tom Segura, the producer revealed Canibus was presented the beat for D’Angelo‘s “Devil’s Pie” before the singer ever … Read moreDJ Premier Recalls How Canibus Passed on The Beat for D’Angelo’s “Devil’s…
“The human side of him came through in his music and I think it moved the molecules in the world.” The Notorious B.I.G. was remembered by his family and fellow rap icons at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s virtual induction ceremony last night. The legendary Bed-Stuy rapper was inducted by his former collaborator, … Read moreWatch JAY-Z, Nas, and Diddy, Induct The Notorious B.I.G. into The Rock…
Baby, baby. Pepsi takes it back to 1997 in this reimagined commercial ad featuring a rare freestyle from the late Notorious B.I.G. In celebration of Christopher Wallace’s upcoming induction to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, a re-mastered version of the audio soundtracks an animated Brooklyn created by Antnamation. The virtual 2020 Rock & … Read moreThe Notorious B.I.G. Pepsi Freestyle
We spoke with DJ Enuff about The Notorious B.I.G.’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Biggie’s affinity for Pepsi, whether fans can expect more unreleased material, and more. The Notorious B.I.G.’s relevance and reputation for excellence within the music world remain unquestioned, evidenced by the rap icon’s upcoming induction into the Rock … Read moreDJ Enuff Speaks About The Lost Notorious B.I.G. Freestyle He Had in…
The second installment of 2020’s three-part Record Store Day celebration is upon us. Comb through another batch of picks for your crate explorations. Like seemingly anything the year has wrought, Record Store Day is hitting a little different in 2020. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this most unfortunate year’s chase is spread across three separate days at the … Read moreThe Essentials: Record Store Day 2020 Releases (September Edition)
Source: Youtube/Bad Boy Records A hopeful dispatch from the epicenter of the US coronavirus outbreak. If you’re wondering how quarantined New Yorkers are fairing during the city-wide coronavirus shutdown, look no further. READ: A Notorious B.I.G. Lyric Was Quoted During Trump’s Senate Impeachment Trial A clip of what sounds like an entire neighborhood singing The … Read moreWatch a Whole Neighborhood of Quarantined New Yorkers Sing Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” from Their Windows
(Photo by Chris Walter/WireImage) The range features an assortment of pieces including hoodies, crewnecks and more. Ronnie Fieg, founder of KITH recently took to Instagram to announce that the imprint would be releasing a collection paying homage to The Notorious B.I.G. Created in collaboration with his estate, the range is made up of hoodies, T-shirts … Read moreKITH Unveils Notorious B.I.G. Capsule Collection