The Notorious B.I.G. has been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, with Diddy paying tribute to him his induction speech.

The New York rapper – whose real name was Christopher Wallace – was one of a number of stars to be given the honour this year, alongside Whitney Houston, ...

Stretch and Bobbito, whose New York radio show helped popularize a flood of hip-hop heavyweights in the 1990s, have released a new EP of remixed freestyles by some of their program’s guests. Freestyle EP 1 features the late great Notorious B.I.G., JAY-Z, Method Man, Ghostface Killah, and Big L. The release celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show and it’s the first of a set of three EPs arriving in coming months. ...

Back in 1997, Notorious B.I.G. performed what can only be described as every brand’s dream—he rapped, unprompted, about his love for Pepsi.

"Big slam, quick slam, tin can, whatever. Whether too cold or too hot, you got to keep Pepsi in the freezer. I keep a three-liter for my crew. My girl like ...

Aside from his Funeral album and a few music videos and guest features, Lil Wayne’s 2020 has predominantly been spent on his Young Money radio show where he’s invited artists like Eminem, YBN Cordae, 50 Cent and Lil Baby to sit down and chat with him. He began his list with two expected names, Jay-Z and The Notorious B.I.G., before going on to mention Noreaga, aka N.O.R.E., as the third member in his list. ...

If you’re a fan of 90’s rap and hip hop, odds are you’ve seen the iconic portrait of rapper Christopher Wallace, aka The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls or Biggie, wearing a plastic crown askew on his head. The photograph was taken during the 1997 “K.O.N.Y” (King of New York) photoshoot for Rap Pages Magazine by photographer Barron Claiborne.
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IT’S a long way from the New York rap scene of the 1990s to selling ice cream in Dumbarton in 2020 – but it’s a leap that James Samain is hoping local dessert fans will make with him.

James is the man behind Biggie Scoopz, a new ice cream parlour on Cardross Road which has been inspired by the ...