Stereogum — As of today, it's been 20 years since the Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down in Los Angeles. Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs was both Biggie's best friend and the man who discovered him. Shortly after Biggie's death, Puffy became a megastar himself, largely on... more info

AllHipHop — CHECK THIS NEW TAKE ON BIGGIE'S "VICTORY" more info

USA Today Music — Diddy leads the tributes to the rapper, who was murdered in drive-by shooting in 1997.             more info

CNN Showbiz — If only it were just a dream. more info

AllHipHop — WHAT ARE YOUR FAVE BIGGIE SONGS? more info

TMZ — This is like a dream ... Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac co-starring on a TV show.  The actors playing the rap giants were on set this week in L.A. for the first day of taping "Unsolved" -- a USA Networks show about the investigations into both… more info

Stereogum — Imagine Biggie Smalls if he were alive today, if that one bullet had whizzed by six inches from where it hit. It's shockingly easy. Biggie would be 44 -- younger than Jay Z, only a couple of years older than both members of Run The Jewels. He would a... more info

E! Online — On April 12, 1997, Life After Death hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album sales chart, skyrocketing from No. 176 in the course of a week--the biggest one-week leap ever in the chart's... more info

Consequence of Sound — Twenty years after his death, The Notorious B.I.G. lives on in his music. more info

New York Post — After 20 years, the Mafia-style murder of Biggie Smalls remains one of the most baffling mysteries in rap history. The Brooklyn-born hip-hop legend was shot dead by a bow-tied assassin March 9, 1997, while sitting in a green Chevy Suburban parked on ... more info