1992 - 1997 the Notorious B.I.G. (Brooklyn) (feb 1, 1992 – mar 9, 1997)

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1st rap @Paul Robeson theater

50 Grand (BIG's DJ) promote him to Mister Lee (Big daddy kane's DJ) > Matty C (Source Mag)

1993 signed Puff Daddy's Bad Boy

1994 <Ready to Die> unique Brooklyn / NYC / Eastside style record, critically acclaimed

1997 <Life After Death>

"Gimme the loot": real reflection of NY street
BIG has Hardcore street & R&B commercial shit at same time, make gangsta rap beatiful

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