Notorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls, whose real name was Christopher Wallace, was a highly influential American rapper and hip-hop artist. Born on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York, Biggie rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. His storytelling abilities, distinct flow, and clever wordplay quickly garnered him critical and commercial success. His debut album "Re
... MoreNotorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls, whose real name was Christopher Wallace, was a highly influential American rapper and hip-hop artist. Born on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York, Biggie rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene. His storytelling abilities, distinct flow, and clever wordplay quickly garnered him critical and commercial success. His debut album "Ready to Die" (1994) made a significant impact with hits like "Juicy" and "Big Poppa," showcasing his knack for balancing tales of street life with vulnerability.
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