This hard hitting, shoot 'em up debut spawned a pair of huge hit singles, "Juicy" and "Big Poppa," in addition to the underground anthems "Gimme The Loot," "The What," and...
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The album that reinvented East Coast rap for the gangsta age, Ready to Die made the Notorious B.I.G. a star, and vaulted Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy label into the spotlight...
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Like all rap double albums, this could have been shaved down to one powerful release, instead of two weaker attempts. However, while it's a bit long, it still packs a wallop...
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Like all rap double albums, this could have been shaved down to one powerful release, instead of two weaker attempts. However, while it's a bit long, it still packs a wallop...
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It may have taken the Notorious B.I.G. a few years to follow up his milestone debut, Ready to Die (1994), with another album, but when he did return with Life After Death in...
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It may have taken the Notorious B.I.G. a few years to follow up his milestone debut, Ready to Die (1994), with another album, but when he did return with Life After Death in...
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Neither a tribute album nor a best-of project, Born Again amasses several cuts, verses, outtakes, and guest appearances themselves necessary to flesh-out tracks: one Francis...
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Considering it was released almost three years after his death, it'd be easy to dismiss the Notorious B.I.G.'s third album as a cash-in or merely a tribute album, similar to...
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Considering it was released almost three years after his death, it'd be easy to dismiss the Notorious B.I.G.'s third album as a cash-in or merely a tribute album, similar to...
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The album that reinvented East Coast rap for the gangsta age, Ready to Die made the Notorious B.I.G. a star, and vaulted Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy label into the spotlight...
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The album that reinvented East Coast rap for the gangsta age, Ready to Die made the Notorious B.I.G. a star, and vaulted Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy label into the spotlight...
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