Estate of The Notorious B.I.G. to Release NFT Collection on July 25
Credit: Twitter *The estate of late rapper Notorious B.I.G. has partnered with Web3 platform, OneOf, to release Sky’s the Limit: The Notorious B.I.G. NFT Collection. According to the press release, as reported by Vibe, the Web3 platform will incorporate Biggie’s likeness into “a generative profile picture NFT collection that honors and celebrates” the Brooklyn emcee. The […]
Faith Evans Talks Impact of Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy Amid Anniversary of His Death
[…] DGA Theater on August 17, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images) *March 9th marked the 25th anniversary of the murder of rapper Notorious B.I.G. The iconic hip-hop star (born Christopher George Wallace) was fatally shot in 1997 at the age of 24. Faith Evans, his former wife, and mother to his […]
The Billie Holiday Theatre Celebrates Black History Month with Incredible Notorious B.I.G Sculpture | PHOTOS
[…] Black resistance through music. Launching on February 15, the exhibition will be anchored by renowned visual artist Sherwin Banfield’s larger-than-life sculpture of hip hop icon Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace (AKA Biggie). Originally unveiled in DUMBO in 2022 to much fanfare, the piece – named “Sky’s the Limit in the County of Kings” – will make […]
Budweiser Remembers Notorious B.I.G. with Tall Boy Beer Can, Merch. & Free NYC Concert | VIDEO
The Notorious B.I.G. / Getty *While some entertainers can’t seem to get endorsed no matter what they try, others never seem to stop working and even after death connections drizzle in. Take for example the Notorious B.I.G. (real name Christopher Wallace), who died way back on March 9, 1997. Now, more than 20 years after the rapper […]
‘Unsolved’ Cast Dish About USA Miniseries: ‘Pac’s Loyalty Is What Got Him Killed’ [EUR Exclusive]
UNSOLVED: THE MURDERS OF TUPAC AND THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. — Episode 103 — Pictured: (l-r) Marcc Rose as Tupac Shakur, Wavyy Jonez as Christopher “Biggie” Wallace — (Photo by Isabella Vosmikova/USA Network) *“Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.,” kicks off on the USA Network Tuesday night, (Feb 27.), and the 10-episode scripted true crime […]
EUR Exclusive! Bokeem Woodbine on His ‘Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.’ Character
[…] site for exclusive entertainment news and features. Today, we’ve got an EXCLUSIVE behind-the-scenes look at USA Network’s new hit series “Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.” through the eyes of one it’s characters, LAPD Officer Darren Dupree played by Bokeem Woodbine. If you haven’t seen the show, “Unsolved” is a true crime anthology […]
‘Art Imitates Life’ On USA’s ‘Unsolved’ Tupac and Biggie Murder Series
Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur *”Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.,” the new USA series from showrunner Kyle Long, is set to examine the infamous feud between the iconic rap stars while attempting to solve their murder cases. Directed by Anthony Hemingway (“Underground”), the story spans three different timelines: 1993, when Biggie […]
New CrimeDoor App Gives New Looks at the Murders of Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G.
[…] shooting of Tupac Shakur on September 7, 1996, which led to his death six days later in Las Vegas, followed by the deadly gun assault on The Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie Smalls) on March 9, 1997 in Los Angeles, shook the world of hip hop to its core. Over the past two decades, many stories have been […]
Notorious B.I.G.’s Lyrics Inspire TBS Scripted Series; ‘Storyville’ Gets Go Ahead
[…] is working on. Would you believe one of them is a scripted comedy series with plotlines loosely based the lyrics of songs from the late, legendary rapper, Notorious B.I.G. The proposed show, whose title is “Think B.I.G.” follows the misadventures of an inner-city teen desperately trying to create a better future for his daughter and infant […]
Notorious B.I.G.’s Daughter Posts Boyfriend’s $1M Bond After His Arrest in Hit-and-Run I Video
[…] B.I.G) at the Lil’ Kim Tribute Gala at Gustavino’s on May 20, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for Lexus) *The daughter of Notorious B.I.G. posted her boyfriend’s $1 million bond Wednesday following his arrest in a hit-and-run that injured three people. Tyshawn Baldwin allegedly fled police during a routine traffic stop […]
Notorious B.I.G. NFT Collection Announced on 25th Anniversary of Murder
Rapper Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls, aka Chris Wallace rolls a cigar outside his mother’s house in Brooklyn. (Photo by Clarence Davis/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) *March 9 marked the 25th anniversary of the murder of rapper Notorious B.I.G. To memorialize the celebrated hip-hip icon, his estate has announced the first-ever official The Notorious […]
Notorious B.I.G. Street Naming to Take Place in Brooklyn June 10
*The Notorious B.I.G. (born Christopher Wallace) would have celebrated his 47th birthday on Tuesday, and to honor the hip-hop icon, the Brooklyn-native will soon have a street named after him in his hometown. The street naming ceremony will go down June 10th from 12pm-2pm in Brooklyn, where he lived on St. James Place at the Fulton […]
Notorious B.I.G. Documentary ‘One More Chance’ in Development
Notorious B.I.G. *An authorized documentary about rapper Notorious B.I.G. is in the works from Submarine Entertainment and ByStorm Film, the companies announced Monday at the Berlin Film Festival. The film, tentatively titled “Notorious B.I.G.: One More Chance,” will feature Biggie’s songs and focus on the impact of his music around the world. Born Christopher George […]
Biggie’s Old Brooklyn Apartment Up For Sale
Notorious B.I.G. / Getty *The former Brooklyn residence of Notorious B.I.G. is on the market. Per Uproxx: The Notorious B.I.G.’s old apartment where he recorded his classic album, Ready To Die, has gone up for sale. According to The New York Post, the apartment — two-bedroom, two-bathroom property in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn — […]
A&E’s ‘Biography’ Returns in June with Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Docs
*A&E will revisit its popular “Biography” series next month with separate episodes devoted to the unsolved murders of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur. On June 28, the network will air its two-part documentary “Biggie: The Life of Notorious B.I.G.” The series retraces the footsteps of Biggie’s life, his untimely death, and showcases never-before-heard recordings from […]