Biggie Smalls
Raekwon reveals his Top 10 LPs from 'Rolling Stone' Greatest Albums ballot
Over the summer, Rolling Stone published their totally new 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list, and since then, they’ve shared a few of the individual artist ballots. Check out the Top 10 from Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon,
Biggie's $6 plastic crown sells for nearly $600,000 at Sotheby's auction
More money, more problems?
Statik Selektah shared unreleased Notorious B.I.G. track "Bastard Child"
Notorious B.I.G. died 23 years ago and there have been many posthumous releases since, but there is still music of his that hasn’t been heard, too. Statik Selektah on Sunday shared a track called ”Bastard Child,” saying “Some new Biggie for you? (Bored on a Sunday). Even the biggest Notorious fans prob don’t know this verse.”
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez names her top 5 rappers of all time
Jay-Z did not make the cut.
The Notorious B.I.G. is being made into 2 new Funko Pops
Brooklyn’s finest, The Notorious B.I.G., is no stranger to being immortalized in vinyl as a Funko Pop! figure, and early next year he’ll be captured in that form once again.
Biggie Smalls Brooklyn street renaming ceremony happens in June
The push to rename St. James Place between Gates Avenue and Fulton Street, a Clinton Hill street on the block Biggie grew up on, has been ongoing, but the New York City Council finally voted in favor of the dedication in December.
Win a Notorious B.I.G. Funko Pop!
Tributes to the late, great Biggie Smalls range from a mural and basketball court in his native Brooklyn, to several editions of Funko Pops! bearing his image – enter to win one!
Wu-Tang Clan, Biggie Smalls & Woody Guthrie getting NYC streets co-named for them
The New York City Council voted unanimously to name streets in Brooklyn and Queens after Wu-Tang Clan, Biggie Smalls, and Woody Guthrie.
Clinton Hill street "likely" being co-named after Biggie, 5 years after initial opposition
After meeting opposition by local leaders five years ago, ”Christopher Wallace Way” will now ”likely“ become a reality, following a nearly unanimous approval by the neighborhood community board.
Johnny Depp's Biggie Smalls movie pulled from release schedule; Viper Room sold for possible redevelopment
’City of Lies,” the new Johnny Depp / Forest Whitaker crime thriller about the unsolved Biggie Smalls murder investigation, was supposed to hit theaters on September 7 but has now been pulled from that release date with no rescheduled date announced…
