Every year, The Fader magazine ― known for celebrating what's au courant and innovative ―pays tribute to artists whose contributions to music, style, film and culture have laid a solid foundation for greatness. This year, it was almost kismet. The magazine's icon issue will be it's 73rd; the Notorious B.I.G. was born in '73; and Fader founder/CEO Rob Stone had the good fortune to have met ...

Christopher C.J. Wallace, the son of the late great Notorious B.I.G. and Faith Evans, is embarking on an acting career. Unbeknownst to many however, the 14-year-old wasn't enthusiastic about playing a younger version of his dad in the ...

President Barack Obama has put Donald Trump back in his place with an hilarious reference to the late great Notorious B.I.G. during a speech at The White House. Trump, who has been fantasizing that Obama was born in Africa and therefore ...

The annual “Icon Issue” of The Fader honors an individual who has had an incalculable effect on music culture. The Fader has honored legends like Nina Simone and Jerry Garcia as well as New York revolutionary David Byrne.

This year, for their annual "Icon" issue, FADER turns its ...

Los Angeles (CNN) -- The 1997 murder of Christopher Wallace, the rapper also known as The Notorious B.I.G. and Biggie Smalls, remains an unsolved crime despite Los Angeles police and FBI investigations that lasted for years. The FBI, which joined the case five years after the shooting, opened up its files ...

The legacy of the late great Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace lives on not just via his music, but through his progeny as well. The legendary BK rapper’s son, Christopher Jordan “CJ” Wallace Jr., will appear in Will Ferrell’s new film Everything Must Go.

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