Voletta Wallace, Mother Who Shaped the Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy, Dies at 78
She played the rapper music as a child, stood by his side during his meteoric career and navigated the legal and artistic ...
Voletta Wallace, mother of rapper Notorious B.I.G. and steward of his legacy, dies at 78
Voletta Wallace worked to elevate her son's short-lived but influential career to hip-hop greatness. Notorious B.I.G. was ...
Voletta Wallace, Notorious B.I.G.'s mom, dies at 78
Voletta Wallace, the mother of Christopher Wallace, known as the Notorious B.I.G., has died, almost 28 years after the death of her son. She was 78. She died of natural causes in hospice care at her ...
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Tobe Nwigwe Has a Lot to Say About His New Tour, Dodging Acceptance and Smacking Fire Out of You With His Raps
As serious as Tobe Nwigwe can be about his art—just listen to the skilled MC’s message in his rhymes and the aesthetic across ...
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Hip-hop community remembers Voletta Wallace, mother of The Notorious B.I.G., dead at 78
Voletta Wallace, who died at her home in the Poconos Feb. 21, raised her late son rapper Biggie Smalls in Brooklyn's Clinton ...
Rico Nasty Spent Years ‘Locked Away in the Studio.’ Her New Album, ‘Lethal,’ Set Her Free
Rico Nasty announces new album, 'Lethal,' out May 16 via Fueled by Ramen. Here, she tells 'Rolling Stone' about firing her old team and starting over.
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A$AP Rocky and Rihanna Promise to Name Their Next Baby This After Court Case
A$AP Rocky and girlfriend Rihanna promised the rapper’s attorney they would name their next baby after him following A$AP’s ...
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A$AP Relli Breaks Silence After A$AP Rocky Is Found Not Guilty in Gun Assault Trial
A$AP Relli, the rapper who said that A$AP Rocky shot at him with a deadly weapon in 2021, spoke out after the "F--kin' ...
Nasty Nes, Seattle rap pioneer who discovered Sir Mix-A-Lot, dies at 63
The Seattle hip-hop community lost one of its most influential early ambassadors last week: “Nasty” Nes Rodriguez died ...
Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef: A timeline of features, diss tracks and drama
From the Club Paradise tour in 2012 to the courtroom in 2025, a breakdown on how Drizzy and K. Dot went from collaborators to ...
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Alash joins Tuvan throat-singing with beatboxing, in memorable mix
Tuvan throat-singing, an ancient technique which produces more than one note at a time from the singer’s vocal cords, can be ...
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Texas Panhandle ranchers, agencies focus on collaboration for wildfire preparation, prevention
On year after a cluster of deadly wildfires ignited across the Texas Panhandle and scorched more than 1.14 million acres of ...