The Notorious B.I.G., a.k.a. Biggie Smalls, is an undisputed icon in hip-hop history. The Brooklyn-bred rapper popularized the gangsta rap movement in New York in the 1990s, and eventually changed his ...

The Notorious B.I.G., a.k.a. Biggie Smalls, is one of the most respected and beloved hip-hop icons of all time. The Brooklyn-bred rapper rose to prominence in the 1990s and had a style unlike any ...

A friend of Biggie Smalls (L) reveals in a new documentary that the rapper's mother Voletta Wallace (R) once threw out his crack. Courtesy of Netflix / George DuBose Here’s an eleventh entry to ...

Twenty years after the death of the Notorious B.I.G., his murder — as well as the death of Tupac Shakur — still hasn’t been solved. But his widow, Faith Evans, believes a spate of new TV projects ...

The post The Notorious B.I.G.’s Mother Voletta Wallace Dead at 78 appeared first on Consequence. The Notorious B.I.G.’s mother, Voletta Wallace, has died at 78 years old. Monroe County Coroner Thomas ...

In the biography “Notorious,” that witty inquiry is asked of the film’s subject, rapper Chris “Biggie Smalls” Wallace (aka The Notorious B.I.G.), by his future wife, Faith Evans (Antonique Smith), on ...

Christopher Wallace was a legendary rapper and Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a famous Supreme Court justice, but they were both "Notorious." C.J. Wallace, 23, the son of the late rapper known as The ...

The iconic rapper died March 9, 1997, at age 24. By Erika Ramirez, Billboard March 9, 1997, was the date of The Notorious B.I.G.‘s untimely death, but the celebrated MC continues to live on through ...