He studied together with Busta Rhymes and Jay-Z. The father left the family when Chris was just eighteen months and this fact made him never think anything good about the old man. He has certified sales of 17 million units in the United States.Christopher Wallace was born on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York. MTV ranked him at #3 on their list of The Greatest MCs (Rappers) of All Time. Since his death, a further two albums have been released. Wallace was noted for his "loose, easy flow", dark semi-autobiographical lyrics and storytelling abilities. album charts and was certified Diamond in 2000 (one of the few hip hop albums to receive this certification). His double-disc set Life After Death, released 15 days later, hit #1 on the U.S. On March 9, 1997, Wallace was killed by an unknown assailant in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. While recording his second album, Wallace was heavily involved in the East Coast/West Coast hip-hop feud, dominating the scene at the time. The following year, Wallace led his childhood friends to chart success through his protégé group, Junior M.A.F.I.A. When Wallace released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994, he became a central figure in the East Coast hip-hop scene and increased New York's visibility at a time when West Coast artists were more common in the mainstream. Wallace was raised in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. He was also known as Biggie Smalls (after a character in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again), Big Poppa, and The Black Frank White (after the main character of the 1990 film King of New York). The following year, Wallace led Christopher George Latore Wallace (March 9, 1997), best known as The Notorious B.I.G., was an American rapper.
Description: Christopher George Latore Wallace (March 9, 1997), best known as The Notorious B.I.G., was an American rapper.
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