Mtume is most notable for his 1983 song, Juicy Fruit, which was sampled by late great Notorious B.I.G. for his first official single, Juicy in 1994. Philadelphia-born percussionist James Mtume has reportedly passed away at the age of 75. Confirmed by Lisa Lucas on Twitter, his niece wrote, So much loss. So much grief. Rest in power to Uncle Mtume. My late fathers partner-in-crime[.] The co-creator of the songs of my life (and about my birth!). He was [an] essential part of the life of the man who made me, therefore me too. Gone now. He will be dearly, eternally missed. ...
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James Mtume, Jazz Great Best Known for Notorious B.I.G.-Sampled Hit Juicy Fruit, Dies at 76
Mtume is most notable for his 1983 song, Juicy Fruit, which was sampled by late great Notorious B.I.G. for his first official single, Juicy in 1994. Philadelphia-born percussionist James Mtume has reportedly passed away at the age of 75. Confirmed by Lisa Lucas on Twitter, his niece wrote, So much loss. So much grief. Rest in power to Uncle Mtume. My late fathers partner-in-crime[.] The co-creator of the songs of my life (and about my birth!). He was [an] essential part of the life of the man who made me, therefore me too. Gone now. He will be dearly, eternally missed. ... -
Biggie Smalls iconic Brooklyn apartment sells for over asking price
Biggie Smalls famed New York City apartment has landed a buyer over the asking price, The Post has learned. The home closed on December 14, 2020 for $2 million three months after it first hit the market for $1.7 million. Located in Brooklyns Fort Greene neighborhood, Biggie, born Christopher George Latore Wallace, lived in the home in 1994 with his wife, Faith Evans, and her daughter, Chyna Tahjere Griffin. ... -
Lil cease says diddy advised notorious big not respond to suge knights infamous source awards speech
The 1995 Source Awards is one of the most talked-about shows in history. Shedding some light on the happenings of the infamous night is Lil Cease, who stated Diddy, then Puff Daddy, told The Notorious B.I.G. to not fall into the trap of Suge Knights diss. During the show, Knight hit the stage and sent a jab to both Puff and BiG: ... -
Notorious B.I.G. Music featured on 'Red Notice' Netflix's No. 1 Movie, Sets 'Opening Day' Record
Netflix's star-studded action-comedy Red Notice has cemented its place in the streamer's history. Debuting on the platform on Thursday, Nov. 12 as the streamer's most expensive film, the Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson-starring flick has not only topped streaming charts across the globe, but also set a new opening day record for Netflix. The movie trailer and film also contain music from the late great Notorious B.I.G. "Notorious" from the Notorious B.I.G.'s album "Born Again" is featured in the trailer and in the final scene of the film. ... -
The Notorious B.I.G.s Biography It Was All A Dream Scheduled to be Released For His 50th Birthday
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As we approach the 50th birthday of The Notorious B.I.G., an autobiography of the deceased Brooklyn wordsmith will be released in celebration of his birth. The tome documents the life and times of Christopher Wallace AKA The Notorious B.I.G. -
Notorious BIG Is the Only Artist In Billboard History w/ back-to-back posthumous number-one hits
The Notorious B.I.G. changed hip-hop forever with his hit songs and unapologetic braggadocio in his lyrics. The Brooklyn-bred rapper created some of hip-hops most timeless songs, such as Juicy, Big Poppa, and Hypnotize. The Notorious B.I.G. first emerged on the New York hip-hop scene in the early 1990s. He participated in rap battles on the street and went by the name Biggie Smalls, which he got from the 1975 movie Lets Do It Again. He released his debut single Party & Bulls in 1993. He was soon d...
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Congrats! Biggie Smalls Daughter Tyanna Wallace Expecting A Baby Baby!
Biggie Smalls is going to be a grandfather again. His daughter Tyanna Wallace is expecting a little girl! Tyanna Wallace probably can hear her fathers voice, belly-busting with joy. Hip-Hops baby girl and daughter of Notorious B.I.G. is about to pass her crown down to a new little girl. She shared her baby shower with the world, reminding us of what true rap royalty looks like. It looks like love. The color scheme was gold, pink, and white and revealed Biggies new granddaughters name: Thailah....
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Notorious B.I.G.s famed NYC apartment hits market for $1.7M
Notorious B.I.G.s famed Brooklyn home is up for sale at $1.7 million, The Post can report. Born Christopher George Latore Wallace, the legendary New York rapper owned the apartment in 1994 and resided there with his wife, Faith Evans, and her daughter, Chyna Tahjere Griffin. While living at the residence, located in the Fort Greene neighborhood, Biggie Smalls released one of his most notable albums: Ready to Die. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex is just blocks away from the street that ...
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Busta Rhymes, Lil Kim, The Lox Show Love the Brooklyn Way in Biggie Tribute Concert
Rap royalty and huge crowds turned out for the Celebrate Biggie concert in Prospect Park on Thursday. We out here for BIG. Lil Kim got it right; Brooklyn showed up for hometown hero Notorious B.I.G at a tribute concert that attracted rap royalty to the borough on Thursday night. Lil Kim, Busta Rhymes, The Lox, Junior Mafia and more took to the stage at Prospect Parks Lena Horne band shell for the Celebrate Biggie show sponsored by Budweiser as part of*BRICs free summer-long concert series,*Cel...
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Allen Iverson shares what happened when he smoked hash with Biggie Smalls
Former NBA player and a true legend of the game*Allen Iverson*recently had an exciting interview for The Players Tribune. He and Al*Harrington*talked about their new cannabis business venture. They both shared why they got involved with this industry that is slowly but surely becoming quite lucrative and might be one of the biggest in the US in the next few years. Their passion for their new business venture obviously comes from consuming various cannabis-related products. In the interview, Iverson...
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