Notorious B.I.G.

Born Christopher Wallace, he was known for his smooth flow, vivid storytelling, and larger-than-life persona. The Notorious B.I.G. released his debut album, "Ready to Die," in 1994, which became an instant classic and cemented his place in hip-hop history. He went on to release another classic, "Life After Death," before his untimely death in 1997 at the age of 24.


First Record: 1994


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (2020)
VH1 Hip Hop Honors (2005)
Hip Hop Hall of Fame (2002)
Complex's Best Rapper Alive (4x)
VH1's 50 Greatest Hip Hop Artists (#4)
Billboard/Vibe's Greatest Rappers of All Time (#6)

HHGA Best 250 Albums (?)Rank
Ready To Die (1994)21
Life After Death (1997)158

R.S. Top 200 Hip Hop Albums (?)Rank
Ready to Die (1994)1
Life After Death (1997)59

R.S. Top 100 Hip Hop Songs (?)Rank
Juicy (1994)8
Hypnotize (1997)30
Big Poppa (1994)52

The Rap Year Book Songs (?)Year
Juicy1994

Essential Albums (?)WikipediaYouTube
Ready To Die (1994)
Life After Death (1997)

Essential Songs (?)WikipediaYouTube
Juicy (1994)
Big Poppa (1994)
Hypnotize (1997)
Mo Money Mo Problems (1997)

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