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  1. The Notorious B.I.G.
    The Notorious B.I.G.American rapper
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  2. BornChristopher George Latore Wallace · May 21, 1972 · New York City, U.S.
    DiedMarch 9, 1997 (aged 24) · Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    SpouseFaith Evans (m. 1994)
    Children2, including C. J.
    Life and career

    Christopher George Latore Wallace was born at the Cumberland Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, on May 21, 1972. Wallace was the only child of Jamaican immigrant parents; his mother, Voletta Wallace, w… See more

    Murder

    On March 8, 1997, Wallace attended a Soul Train Awards after-party hosted by Vibe and Qwest Records at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. Guests included Evans, Aaliyah and members of the BloodsSee more

    Posthumous releases

    Sixteen days after his death, Wallace's second studio album, Life After Death, was released on March 25, 1997. The album achieved four-time platinum certification and became the highest-selling release of the year, tyi… See more

    Artistry

    Wallace had the vocal range of a baritone. He typically rapped in a deep tone that Rolling Stone described as a "thick, jaunty grumble", which became even deeper on Life After Death. Wallace was frequently joined by C… See more

    Legacy

    Widely regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, AllMusic described Wallace as "the savior of East Coast hip-hop". The Source named him the greatest rapper of all time in its 150th issue in March 2002. … See more

    Discography

    Ready to Die (1994)
    Life After Death (1997)
    Born Again (1999)
    Duets: The Final Chapter (2005)
    • … See more

    Media

    The Show (1995) as himself
    Rhyme & Reason (1997 documentary) as himself
    Biggie & Tupac (2002 documentary) archive footage… See more

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