"I have no memory of my dad, but I've been told so many stories about him and how much we are similar," C.J. Wallace tells PEOPLE of his late father Biggie Smalls, who died when he was a baby. It's five days before the 25th anniversary of the Notorious B.I.G.'s death on March 9, and his son, C.J. Wallace, is running errands for the dinner party he's throwing to commemorate it. "I'm trying to make sure everything's put together correctly," Wallace tells PEOPLE over the phone from his car. "It's going to be close family, friends and everybody who really knew my dad. I'm just trying to show people a good time and celebrate." The Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls and born Christopher George Latore Wallace, died in a drive-by shooting at age 24 in 1997, when C.J. was just five months old. ...
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The Notorious B.I.G.'s Son C.J. Wallace Talks His 'Global Legacy' on the 25th Anniversary
"I have no memory of my dad, but I've been told so many stories about him and how much we are similar," C.J. Wallace tells PEOPLE of his late father Biggie Smalls, who died when he was a baby. It's five days before the 25th anniversary of the Notorious B.I.G.'s death on March 9, and his son, C.J. Wallace, is running errands for the dinner party he's throwing to commemorate it. "I'm trying to make sure everything's put together correctly," Wallace tells PEOPLE over the phone from his car. "It's going to be close family, friends and everybody who really knew my dad. I'm just trying to show people a good time and celebrate." The Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls and born Christopher George Latore Wallace, died in a drive-by shooting at age 24 in 1997, when C.J. was just five months old. ... -
First Official Notorious B.I.G. NFT Collection Announced by Christopher Wallace Estate
The first official Notorious B.I.G. NFT collection was announced on Wednesday, with a portion of the ensuing proceeds set to be put toward the Christopher Wallace Memorial Foundation. The collection sees Green Web3 company OneOf celebrating Biggies life and legacy in partnership with the late artists estate for a collection that will be minted on Tezos, which self-describes its approach to the NFT space as one that is significantly more energy efficient than competitors. ... -
Listen to Biggie's message to the future of our generation (25 years ago! )
Check out the video above and more updates via our you tube channel. A prime example of Biggie's black excellence showcased above in a message to our community and the future of our youth in our culture. Biggie's message from converting from negative to positive continued as he elevated in his passage through this beautiful life we are granted on earth. This message to the world resonates even stronger today. An inspirational drop of knowledge from B.I.G. to progress in our communities and for our youth to grow in a inspirational and thriving environment. ... -
25 Years Later, we still miss you more than ever Christopher Wallace (aka Notorious BIG aka Biggie)
Today, March 9th, 2022, we remember the 25th anniversary of the day Christopher Wallace (aka Notorious BIG aka Biggie Smalls) was taken away from us. We will never forget him in our hearts and in our minds. While he was still walking this earth, Biggie might have never known how much he meant to us fans while he was alive. We can sense gratitude and feel a powerful glimmering presence above you today coming from paradise shining back at us telling us all thank you" from Biggie.
On this day we continue to remember the legacy of the late great Notorious B.I.G. Here at NotoriousOnline.org, we choose to commemorate a man of B.I.G.s importance not only on March 9th but every day. His music, which brought happiness to millions, continues to grace us with a powerful meaning every year. ... -
A quarter century later, no closure in the fatal shooting of Notorious B.I.G.
Wednesday marks 25 years since the rapper Notorious B.I.G. was fatally shot in Los Angeles, and in the quarter century since, identifying the perpetrators has proven elusive. The Brooklyn native born Christopher Wallace was leaving a party at the Petersen Automotive Museum in the early hours of March 9, 1997, when a car pulled up alongside his and opened fire.
The rapper, also known as Biggie Smalls, was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries at the age of 24. To this day, the legacy of Biggie Smalls lives on, as does his feud with Tupac Shakur, who was fatally shot in Las Vegas the year prior and whose murder also remains unsolved. Allegations of responsibility have been leveled at music industry figures, gang members and even Los Angeles Police Department officers, but still, no one has been convicted. ... -
Artists create tributes at Notorious B.I.G. art show in Crown Heights
The 25th anniversary of Biggie Smalls' death is just days away, and artists created a one-of-a-kind original piece to pay tribute at the fifth annual Notorious B.I.G. art exhibit. The fifth annual "Think Big Art show" is a full art exhibit inspired by the life and legacy of Christopher Wallace. March 9 marks 25 years since the rapper's death. The exhibit will be held at 958 Atlantic Ave. in Crown Heights from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will include live performances and free giveaways. The art displayed will also be for sale. ... -
RiseNY, NYCs first soaring flight simulator ride features rare Biggie track suit
A new soaring ride that gives participants a birds-eye view of New York City opened Wednesday in Times Square RiseNY, paired with museum exhibit galleries saluting iconic aspects of the city, officially opened with a star-studded celebration at 160 West 45th St.
Gallery highlights include: Madonnas hand-painted Keith Haring jacket; Bruce Springsteens guitar used while writing Born to Run; Ringo Starrs Beatles 1964 U.S. Tour drumhead; a Cab Calloway-worn suit; Bob Dylans guitar gifted by John Lennon. Also on display are the Notorious B.I.G.s worn tracksuit, Cardi Bs bodysuit, ... -
The Notorious B.I.G. Life After Death Box Set Announced
The Estate of Christopher Wallace has announced a super deluxe box set of the Notorious B.I.G.s 1997 sophomore album Life After Death, as Complex notes. Its due out June 10 through Bad Boy, Rhino, and Atlantic Records. The box set consists of the original album and 12" releases of Hypnotize, Mo Money Mo Problems, Skys the Limit, and Nasty Boy. It also includes a commemorative booklet with rare photos, liner notes by Pitchfork contributor Sheldon Pearce, and commentary from team members who worked on the original release. ... -
New Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) museum exhibition continues it's inspiration from Notorious BIG
In keeping with the spirit of the Notorious RBG book, the exhibit riffs off the pop-culture connection between Ginsburg (Notorious RBG) and famed rapper Notorious B.I.G. Playing on that theme, each gallery section alludes to a song or lyric from the late hip-hop star. Ginsburgs briefs and other writings, including some of her famously searing dissents, also are woven throughout the exhibit, according to a press release. ... -
Notorious BIG to be featured in the Universal Hip Hop Museum metaverse spring 2022
Carnevale said other metaverse experiences the museum hopes to include are Grandmaster Flash scratching records at block parties in the 1970s and Notorious B.I.G. rapping on a Bed-Stuy street corner in 1989. The citys first brick-and-mortar hip hop museum in the Bronx will have a fresh online edge to it, featuring both real-world and online exhibits, The Post learned last week during an exclusive tour of the under-construction space. ...
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