1972 - Born on the 21st of May in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York.
1989 - By the age of seventeen he had dropped out of high school to take up full-time duties as the neighborhood crack dealer, taking time off occasionally to rap for fun at house parties and with the local crew The Old Gold Brothers.
1994 - He married R&B singer, Faith Evans on August 4th.
1995 - Wallace gathered together some friends from his hustling days and created Junior M.A.F.I.A., releasing the album "Conspiracy" with the group.
- He was arrested for assault and robbery.
1996 - Arrested for unlawful possession of a firearm, drug possession and assault.
1997 - With the intention of easing tensions Wallace arranged a series of promotional events on the west coast, including an appearance at the Soul Train Music Awards in Los Angeles.
- Died on the 9th of March in Los Angeles, California. While waiting in traffic following an after-show party, an assailant in another car pulled up and opened fire, resulting in Wallace's death shortly afterwards.
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Unbelievable, Life, Death and Afterlife of the Notorious B.I.G. (Hardcover - Jul 7, 2008) |
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Notorious:Intl.Version by Notorious Big Cdpham 569832 (Audio CD - Jan 31, 2000) |
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XXL Magazine April 2002: Notorious Big by XXL (Paperback - Jul 7, 2008) |
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Interview Magazine - November 1994 - Tom Cruise - Interview with the Vampire - Notorious Big, Reese Witherspoon, Etc by Interview Magazine and Tom Cruise and Reese Witherspoon and Notorious BIG (Paperback - Jul 7, 1994) |
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