Today (May 21) marks the birth of one of hip-hop's most gifted MCs: the Notorious B.I.G. The Brooklyn native, had it not been for his tragic death on March 9, 1997, at the age of 24, would have been celebrating his 39th birthday most ...

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Take a look at 14-year-old C.J. Wallace in the new Will Ferrell film “Everything Must Go,” and he’ll probably seem familiar. Especially if you’re from Brooklyn. Wallace is the son of one of the borough’s most famous rapper, the late great Notorious B.I.G., and the spitting image.

“My mom [singer Faith Evans] always says that I breathe like ...

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 ...