I went to watch this film not really expecting much, just thought it would be your average hood movie, wasn't a big fan of Biggie Smalls too...until now! This movie was excellent. the story was very interesting and inspiring, wonderfully executed and brilliant adaptation to the life of ...
(1959- , b. Kurtis Walker), the first rap single to sell over a million copies. The white new wave band Blondie gave the genre a big boost by releasing “Rapture” (1981), one of the first pop singles to incorporate rap. Old-school rap MCs would engage in prolonged battles, a form...
We hope Santa brought you something good. This week, Miriam and Lavetta are joined by writer, historian, and attorney Annie Reed to talk about her debut book, The Imposter Heiress: Cassie Chadwick, The Greatest Grifter Of The Gilded Age. ...
For historians interested in the Gilded Age/Progressive era topics of family, poverty, frontier childhood, criminal justice, prostitution, marriage, abuse and women’s history,Wildcatshould be considered a theoretical model for future monographs. Hart’s life story, now out of the shadows, should b...
One of the tragic triumphs ofReady to Dieis that Biggie often sounds like he’s ready for the end to come, never more so than the opening cut “Things Done Changed,” a disaffected meditation on the once-friendly Brooklyn avenues that now threatened to swallow him whole. Here, Big excavat...
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his uncanny ability to tell a story and his delivery for a big man and of course his infamous "uhh" made any song with Smalls an instant classic. From "Juicy" to "Hypnotize" to "Loving You Tonight" to "Sky's The Limit", Biggie was amazing at telling stories. Even though the Notori...
The places that once held barbecues now contain bodies surrounded by chalk etches. In his dense reportage, Big gives a panoramic view of this stark reality: The chilling line, “Back in the day our parents used to take care of us, look at ’em now, they even f—king scared of us,”...
A Soul Train Awards party took place on March 9, 1997 outside of the Petersen Automotive Museum, where rapper Notorious B.I.G. — also known as Big E. Smalls — was gunned down by a drive-by shooter shortly after midnight while sitting in his Chevrolet Suburban. While it was speculated...
Now i'm 13 smokin' blunts, makin' green, On the drug scene, fuck the football team, Risk it, rupt ur spleens, by the age of 16, Hearin' the coach scream, make my lifetime dream, I mean, i wanna blow up, stack my doe up, So school i didn't show up, and fucked my flow...