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‘Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell’ Trailer: Netflix’s New Doc Tells The Life Story Of One Of Hip-Hop’s Greatest

February 15, 2021 11:26 am

In just under a month, it will officially be 24 years since Christopher Wallace, aka the Notorious BIG, aka Biggie Smalls, was murdered at the height of his fame. Sadly, at the time of his death, he was only 2...

‘Straight Out Of Compton!’ N.W.A. Biopic In The Works

Rodrigo Perez

March 7, 2009 7:25 pm

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First there was a movie about the life of the Notorious B.I.G., then a film based on the RUN DMC story was announced, and the planned Tupac Shakur film biography is weighed down in a legal battle, but hip-hop b...

The Rights For Tupac Shakur’s Biopic Caught Up In Legal Quagmire

Rodrigo Perez

February 19, 2009 3:57 pm

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The "Notorious" biopic of slain rapper Christopher Wallace, aka The Notorious B.I.G. wasn't fantastic, but apparently did well enough to keep interest in the slain hip-hop star genre alive.Now it's time for Tup...

‘Notorious’ Is Another Greatest Hits Formula

Rodrigo Perez

January 21, 2009 12:50 am

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We should have posted this last week when we saw the film a week before it hit theaters. We got lazy, sue us.Is ten years after an artists life too soon to lionize them onscreen? The Notorious B.I.G. became a h...

‘Notorious’ Violence: Man Shot Opening Night; Four Stabbed At After Party

Rodrigo Perez

January 19, 2009 6:03 pm

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The "Notorious" biopic -- or at least bad apples at the screenings, are doing little to dispel the notion that violence and hip-hop are part and parcel. A man was shot on opening night on Friday in North Carol...

Variety Is Feelin’ ‘Notorious’; Calls Hip-Hop Biopic “Rock Solid”

Rodrigo Perez

January 13, 2009 6:32 pm

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"Skim off all the visual bling, and 'Notorious' is a rock-solid biopic with a foolproof rise-and-fall storyline and a warmly nuanced performance by Jamal Woolard as iconic rapper Christopher Wallace -- aka Bigg...

First Listen: Jadakiss’ “Letter To B.I.G” From The ‘Notorious’ Soundtrack

Rodrigo Perez

December 28, 2008 5:09 pm

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Diddy Says Watching ‘Notorious’ “Messed” Him Up

Rodrigo Perez

December 9, 2008 2:29 pm

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Our boy Diddy once warned Derek Luke that he, paraphrasing, "better get shit right" when acting and portraying the Bad Boy rap superstar and mogul in the Biggie Smalls rap biopic, "Notorious."Well, Luke must ha...

Update: ‘Notorious’ Soundtrack Tracklist Revealed; Biggie’s 12-Year-Old Son “CJ” Wallace Featured On LP

Rodrigo Perez

December 3, 2008 6:18 pm

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Alright, a few new details of the "Notorious" soundtrack have emerged. Yes, the Jay-Z ft. Santogold track (produced by Kanye of course) "Brooklyn (We Go Hard)" has leaked. We know that there will be demos by Bi...

‘Notorious’ Soundtrack Artwork

Rodrigo Perez

December 2, 2008 12:02 am

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Pretty much exactly like the poster. No we just need a tracklist. The disc features an unreleased Biggie demo plus a new cut from Jadakiss and Jay-Z (sampling Santogold) and is due in stores on January 6. "No...

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