Rolling Stone names its 200 “Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time”
Rolling Stone have taken on the daunting task of ranking the greatest hip hop album of all time, from the Golden Age to modern times.
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The Empire State Building lit up for Biggie’s birthday & people waited hours for limited MetroCards (pics, video)
Saturday would've been The Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th birthday, and NYC went all out to celebrate...
Biggie’s 50th birthday NYC takeover: Empire State Building lights, MetroCard, subway installation, more
There are also new Biggie murals set to debut in Brooklyn, an orchestral tribute, and a 25th anniversary super deluxe box set of ’Life After Death.’
Master P launches “Uncle P’s” line of food products as alternative to Aunt Jemima & Uncle Ben’s
"When you look at Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben, a lot of those products are mockeries of African-American people and couldn't even feed our communities," Master P says. "With Uncle P, the more we make, the more we give. And the only way to give is by owning these products."
ODB, Biggie & Run-DMC action figures up for pre-order
There's also a Czarface ReAction figure on the way from Super7.
Notorious B.I.G.’s crown & more up for sale at Sotheby’s first hip hop auction
Love letters written by Tupak Shakur as a teenager are also among the auction's offerings.
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!
New York Comic Con 2018 – Sunday pictures
The 2018 edition of New York Comic Con wrapped up on Sunday (10/7) at Jacob Javits Center with lots more cosplay and a panel on the upcoming tenth season of Archer, where cast members and executive producer Matt Thompson talked Burt Reynolds, Anthony Bourdain, "phrasing," and more.
Biggie mural in Bed-Stuy to be destroyed
A huge mural of The Notorious B.I.G in his old Bed-Stuy stomping grounds is in danger of being destroyed during the renovation of the building it's painted on.