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The Boss of Raps Story o The notorious B.I.G Full name is Christopher George Latore Wallace o He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY o His Mother Voletta Wallace raised him as a single parent because Wallace’s father had left Voletta and Christopher when Chris was at a young age
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The Beginning of Raps Don History With Rap o He earned his nickname biggie smalls because of his size and his weight when he was the age of 15 o The mixed tape he made wasn’t supposed to go any where because it was a small time demo it wasn’t enough to get him a record deal so he ran under DJ Mister Cee o He made a little popularity in the 1992 source magazine under the un signed rappers column
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The East coast West coast rivalry o In August 1995, Wallace's group Junior M.A.F.I.A. ("Junior Masters At Finding Intelligent Attitudes") dropped and album named conspiracy which went gold Junior M.A.F.I.A.Junior M.A.F.I.A. o In his year of success, Wallace became involved in a quarrel between the East and West Coast hip-hop scenes with Tupac Shakur, his former associate. In an interview with Vibe magazine in April 1995, while serving time in Clinton Correctional Facility, Shakur accused Uptown Records' founder Andre Harrell, Sean Combs, and Wallace of having prior awareness of a robbery that resulted in him being shot repeatedly and losing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry on the night of November 30, 1994. Though Wallace and his entourage were in the same Manhattan-based recording studio at the time of the occurrence, they denied the accusation.[ quarrel between the East and West Coast hip-hop scenesTupac ShakurVibe magazineClinton Correctional FacilityUptown RecordsAndre HarrellManhattan[quarrel between the East and West Coast hip-hop scenesTupac ShakurVibe magazineClinton Correctional FacilityUptown RecordsAndre HarrellManhattan[
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