The Notorious B.I.G.

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American rapper hip hop artist human rapper songwriter

The Notorious B.I.G. was a highly influential American rapper whose storytelling, flow, and albums like "Ready to Die" helped define 1990s East Coast hip-hop.

Aliases (4)

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American rapper → hip hop artist → human → rapper → songwriter →
activeYearsEnd	1997 →
activeYearsStart	1992 →
alsoKnownAs	Big Poppa → Biggie → Biggie Smalls → Frank White →
associatedAct	Faith Evans → Jay-Z → Junior M.A.F.I.A. → Lil' Kim → Puff Daddy → Sean Combs →
birthName	Christopher George Latore Wallace →
causeOfDeath	homicide by gunshot →
child	Christopher Jordan Wallace → T'yanna Wallace →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1972-05-21 →
dateOfDeath	1997-03-09 →
dateOfMarriage	1994-08-04 →
debutStudioAlbum	Ready to Die →
gender	male →
genre	East Coast hip hop → gangsta rap → hardcore hip hop →
hallOfFameInduction	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame →
hallOfFameInductionYear	2020 →
influencedGenre	East Coast hip hop → gangsta rap →
knownFor	distinctive flow and delivery → influencing 1990s East Coast hip hop → storytelling ability in rap lyrics →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
neighborhoodRaisedIn	Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States →
notableSong	Big Poppa → Hypnotize → Juicy → Mo Money Mo Problems → One More Chance → Warning → Who Shot Ya? →
notableWork	Life After Death → Ready to Die →
occupation	rapper → songwriter →
placeOfBirth	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States →
placeOfDeath	Los Angeles, California, United States →
posthumousRelease	Life After Death →
recordLabel	Bad Boy Records → Uptown Records →
secondStudioAlbum	Life After Death →
spouse	Faith Evans →

Referenced by (83)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hypnotize → Juicy → Life After Death → Mo Money Mo Problems → One More Chance → One More Chance (Stay with Me Remix) → Ready to Die → Warning → Who Shot Ya? →	artist
Hypnotize → Juicy → Life After Death → One More Chance → Ready to Die → Warning → Who Shot Ya? →	performer
Easy Mo Bee → Faith Evans → Foxy Brown → Junior M.A.F.I.A. → Puffy → Tupac Shakur →	associatedAct
Eminem → J. Cole → Junior M.A.F.I.A. → Kendrick Lamar → Lil' Kim → T'yanna Wallace →	influencedBy
Christopher George Latore Wallace → Christopher George Latore Wallace ("The Notorious BIG") → Christopher George Latore Wallace ("Notorious B.I.G.") → Christopher George Latore Wallace ("Biggie Smalls") → Christopher George Latore Wallace ("Biggie") →	stageName
Hypnotize → Juicy → Warning → Who Shot Ya? →	vocalist
Frank White → Frank White ("Biggie Smalls") → Frank White ("Biggie") →	aliasOf
Big Poppa → Big Poppa ("Biggie Smalls") → Big Poppa ("Biggie") →	refersTo
The Notorious B.I.G. ("Biggie Smalls") → The Notorious B.I.G. ("Biggie") →	alsoKnownAs
Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie → It's All About the Benjamins →	associatedWith
DJ Premier → Lil' Kim →	collaboratedWith
Life After Death → Ready to Die →	executiveProducer
Christopher Jordan Wallace → T'yanna Wallace →	father
It's All About the Benjamins → Yo! MTV Raps →	featuredArtist
Hypnotize → Mo Money Mo Problems →	posthumousReleaseFor
Juicy →	debutSingleOf
"I'll Be Missing You" →	dedicatedTo
Hype Williams →	directedMusicVideoFor
Lil' Kim →	discipleOf
Big Sean →	hasInfluence
Apollo Theater →	hostedPerformanceBy
Wu-Tang Clan →	influenced
Notorious RBG →	inspiredBy
Hypnotize →	isSignatureSongOf
Ready to Die →	labelDebutOf
Junior M.A.F.I.A. →	mentor
Big Poppa →	nicknameOf
Bad Boy Records →	notableArtist
Junior M.A.F.I.A. →	notableMember
Christopher Jordan Wallace →	notableRelative
Easy Mo Bee →	notableWorkWith
Juicy →	originalArtistName
Big Poppa →	popularizedBy
Christopher Jordan Wallace →	portrayed
Life After Death →	posthumousReleaseOf
One More Chance →	primaryVocalist
Easy Mo Bee →	producedFor
Faith Evans →	spouse
"I'll Be Missing You" →	tributeTo
Big Poppa →	usedBy
Who Shot Ya? →	writer