Christopher Wallace was tragically shot and killed in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, his murder still remains unsolved.
Dead at 24 years old, his career spanned only five years but his two albums, Ready to Die and Life After Death left an impact on not just hip hop, but the world. His style and grace, his personality and compassion impacted people and still is respected all over the world.
Celebrities and fans took to Twitter to pay tribute to legend.
Kendrick Lamar delivered a freestyle over his Ready to Die track “The What”.
while making an appearance on Big Boy’s new Real 92.3 radio show as the DJ’s first guest. “This here’s what it is,I came in this game,” he spits early on. “I stuck my fingers in this game/ I wore no chain in this game/ My hood, my name in this game/Now I double up / Time to bubble up the bread and huddle up.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ui0SmXGGm5M
The Ten Crack Commandments, Kick In The Door, Juicy, Hypnotize, Warning, One More Chance, Party and Bullshit are just some of his classics. During his career, Biggie made timeless music that has heavy influence on rappers to this day.
In his hometown of Brooklyn, members of B.I.G.’s crew got together to pay homage to hip-hop legend. Biggie’s ex-wife and R&B singer Faith Evans, his daughter T’yanna Wallace, Lil Cease, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch gathered on-stage to run through a few hits featuring B.I.G. like Lil Kim’s “Crush On You,” and The Lox’s tribute cut “Letter to B.I.G.,” with Faith Evans.
Watch the video below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hhoy3_IUPnQ
We miss you Biggie!
Christine O'Connor
@christineeeeO
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