Ready to Die

Hip Hop1990s

The Notorious B.I.G., released in 1994 (USA), hip hop.

Overview

The debut of Christopher Wallace on Sean Combs and his Bad Boy label traced a life from birth in Brooklyn to a bleak finale, pairing vivid street detail with the radio warmth of Juicy and Big Poppa. Its storytelling and effortless flow made Biggie the face of the East Coast revival before his murder in 1997.

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