At the end of last month, things looked hopeful for B.I.G.'s family who continue the struggle to find and prosecute his killers. For the first time in a decade it seemed that the criminals responsible for his murder and obstructing justice in the investigations to follow would have their day in court. This month everything changed when US District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper dismissed the wro...
Word on the net is that casting directors were mesmerized by Sean Kingston when he auditioned for the part of Biggie for the forthcoming biopic on the rapper's life. But there are also a few websites trying to dispel the news of Kingston being chosen. Some say that the decision has not been made yet and is still open for further auditions. It's hard to imagine they would need to look further...
I've always been fascinated by the deaths of Biggie and Tupac. Leading up to the Jan 16th release of Notorious, Diddy has been video blogging confessional-style about Biggie's life. One of the more interesting things confessed is that Biggie wasn't supposed to be in L.A. when he was murdered. He was actually supposed to be flying to London. According to Diddy's video below, "He said 'I ...
Diddy has signed on as executive producer for the Notorious B.I.G. biopic, that will focus on the late rapper's "not seen in public life," Variety announced. George Tillman Jr. (Barbershop) will direct the flick which is also based on Cheo Hodari Cocker's book Unbelievable: The Life, Death & Afterlife Of The Notorious B.I.G..The Notorious B.I.G. aka Biggie Smalls aka Christopher G. Wallace's mo...
Don't mess with B.I.G.'s mom cuz she mean's business. Voletta, B.I.G.'s son Christopher and a friendly Chinese girl in a red dress were at NASDAQ yesterday to ring the bell for the morning stock trading session. This was used as a publicity stunt for Notorious. Hopefully Voletta can spread Wall Street some luck and get [...]
Notorious x Target. The internet be crawlin with pics of the Notorious movie premiere which screened on Wed. night in NY. Meanwhile, execs from Target of all places were putting the finishing touches on a deal with Bad Boy and Atlantic Records to release an exclusive version of the movie soundtrack. According to Billboard, the [...]