Stereogum — Courtney Love released her definitive artistic statement four days after her husband Kurt Cobain shot himself in the head, and she called the album Live Through This. In terms of morbidly cosmic coincidences, that’s up there with Biggie Smalls nami... more info

ContactMusic — The executors of late rapper Notorious B.I.G.'s estate have been slapped with a copyright infringement lawsuit.Soul singer Leroy Hutson is seeking... more info

ContactMusic — Iggy Azalea has defended her Biggie Smalls remake.The 23-year-old hitmaker worked with singer Keyshia Cole and sampled the late rapper's 1997... more info

ContactMusic — Executors of Notorious B.I.G.'s estate have filed a preemptive lawsuit to protect the late rapper from allegations of copyright infringement over a... more info

VH1 Blog — In this week’s fashion roundup, Love & Hip Hop: New York star Nya Lee pays tribute to Nas while Single Ladies actress Denise Vasi salutes Brooklyn’s rap legend, the late Notorious B.I.G. And there are a few others who make their mark. Some look l... more info

MTV.com News — The Notorious B.I.G. dedication revisits the 2013 attempt on Ross' life. By Rob Markman more info

Stereogum — Last week Rick Ross released the Mastermind track “Nobody” as a single, and Tom noted that French Montana’s hook repurposes the Notorious B.I.G.’s “You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You),” sending Rozay’s already high “Biggie Smalls... more info

MTV.com News — 'I just came and I put my hands on it,' Ross says of Mastermind track sampling B.I.G. classic. By Rob Markman more info

Stereogum — Rick Ross’s Biggie Smalls corpse-humpery levels have always been strong, but they reach record levels with “Nobody,” a song from his new album Mastermind. The song is more or less a remake of “You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You),” a cl... more info

NME — The rapper aligned himself with a host of other 'Gemini creators' during live show in New Jersey more info