From Brooklyn street tales to immortal verses, The Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy still echoes through hip-hop every May 21, when ...

Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., remains a legendary rapper and a revered figure in hip-hop a quarter century after his death. His name lives on as a testament to his personality in his ...

In the 1990s, The Notorious B.I.G. rose to become one of hip-hop’s biggest stars, and for many people today he maintains his status as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Whether you know him as ...

The backstory: By the time The Notorious B.I.G. (aka Biggie Smalls, aka Biggie, aka Christopher Wallace) readied his sophomore studio album, anticipation was high. After all, its predecessor – 1994’s ...

Don’t also forget that he actually appeared in rap songs with late great Brooklyn rapper, The Notorious BIG. Appearing on this week’s episode of the Scoop B Radio Podcast, Shaq discussed his ...

Emmett Malloy's Netflix documentary is the latest attempt to tell the Notorious B.I.G.'s story with the authorization of Christopher Wallace's estate. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic It’s ...

If you don’t know there’s a Netflix documentary coming soon about The Notorious B.I.G., now you know. The film “Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell” about East Coast rapper Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On March 1, 1997, "Hypnotize," the first single from the Notorious ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The doc has a Netflix release date of Monday, March 1, when the 100-minute movie will be streaming around the world from ...

Biggie is coming to the big screen. Fox Searchlight has hired Jamal Woolard, a Brooklyn-based rapper, to play late rap icon Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. the Notorious B.I.G., in its upcoming biopic ...

It’s been 27 years since the untimely passing of Christopher Wallace–also known as The Notorious B.I.G.—and his impact is still being felt throughout Hip-Hop and popular culture. The Versace shades, ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I still get sad listening to Biggie. Not any particular song either, all ...