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The Notorious B.I.G. Released “Ready To Die” 30 Years Ago today

72 days ago
Magnet Magazine30 years ago today, the Notorious B.I.G. released debut album Ready To Die. Big poppa does preach. The post The Notorious B.I.G. Released “Ready To Die” 30 Years Ago today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

89-Year-Old Herb Alpert Announces 50th Album

114 days ago
Stereogum The legendary trumpeter Herb Alpert has had one hell of a life in music. Consider: This guy co-wrote “Wonderful World” for Sam Cooke, and he did that 64 years ago. In the ’60s, Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, his big band, sold a whole lot of ... more info

Notorious B.I.G Reportedly Wanted To Leave Bad Boy Records, Late Rapper’s Mom Now Says She Wants To “Slap The Daylights” Out Of Diddy

178 days ago
Stereogum Sean “Diddy” Combs has been facing as a flood of allegations regarding physical and sexual abuse and sex trafficking. The rap mogul has been served with a slew of lawsuits, his homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal agents (with... more info

Green Day, Notorious B.I.G., and Blondie Albums Added to National Recording Registry

222 days ago
Consequence Of SoundABBA, The Chicks, and Bill Withers are also among "the defining sounds of history" preserved this year. Green Day, Notorious B.I.G., and Blondie Albums Added to National Recording Registry Eddie Fu more info

Mister Cee, New York DJ who helped discover Notorious B.I.G., dies at 57

227 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissMister Cee, a hip-hop legend and radio host, has died at 57, his former employer Hot 97 confirmed Wednesday. more info

Mister Cee, Legendary New York City DJ, Dead at 57

228 days ago
Consequence Of SoundThe Hot 97 personality started out as Big Daddy Kane's official DJ and also helped discover The Notorious B.I.G. Mister Cee, Legendary New York City DJ, Dead at 57 Eddie Fu more info

Digital Dust In The Wind: Project Pat In Bushwick

258 days ago
Stereogum “Shout out to Biggie Smalls! It’s Biggie Smalls Day in Brooklyn!” 51-year-old Patrick Earl Houston screams, to my great relief, as he stalks the stage in front of a capacity crowd at Elsewhere in the northeast corner of Brooklyn. It’s Marc... more info

The Number Ones: The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Hypnotize”

935 days ago
Stereogum In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. more info

Artists find life after death with ‘new’ music — but is it any good?

1837 days ago
New York PostWhen the Notorious B.I.G.’s “Life After Death” album was released just 16 days after the rapper was killed in March 1997, the prophetically titled LP was supposed to be his final work, sending him out on top — at the young age of 24 — with ... more info

It’s Thin Lizzy vs. Notorious B.I.G. vs. Nine Inch Nails in this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee list

1866 days ago
Nialler9It’s that time of year again. Every year Cleveland’s Rock n Roll Hall Of Fame inducts a new member to their ranks. While the list & the snubs from it always make the rounds in terms of press coverage (here we are), it’s hard to feel like the id... more info

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