Today, is ubiquitous. You hear Juicy at wedding receptions. You hear Hypnotize at baseball stadiums. You hear Ten Crack Commandments in film school editing classes. His two core albums have sold over 30 million copies worldwide.
Released just 16 days after his murder, Life After Death is a sprawling, 24-track double album. It is a darker, more cinematic expansion of Ready to Die . Contrary to the title, the album felt like a celebration of life, wealth, and survival, though its lyrics are eerily prescient of his demise. The Notorious B.I.G. -Biggie Smalls- - Discogra...
If you only listen to one album in Biggie’s catalog, this is it. Ready to Die is a concept album chronicling the cycle of poverty, crime, depression, and hedonism in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill projects. It begins with the sound of a baby crying (birth) and ends with a gunshot and flatline (death). Today, is ubiquitous
Conspiracy (1995) Biggie’s Role: Executive Producer & Featured Vocalist You hear Ten Crack Commandments in film school