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Life After Death exhibits the Notorious B.I.G. further delving into the mafioso rap subgenre. The album is a sequel to his first album, Ready to Die, and picks up where the last song, "Suicidal Thoughts", ends. Life After Death sold 690,000 copies in its first week, peaking at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
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Christopher George Latore Wallace [6] was born at the Cumberland Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, on May 21, 1972. [7] Wallace was the only child of Jamaican immigrant parents; [8] [9] his mother, Voletta Wallace, was a preschool teacher, [10] [11] while his father, Selwyn George Latore, was a welder and politician.
The last song released before his death in a drive-by shooting a week later, it was the fifth song by a credited artist to peak the Billboard Hot 100 posthumously, and the first since "(Just Like) Starting Over" by John Lennon in 1980. [5] Rolling Stone ranked the song as number 30 on their list of the "100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time". [1]
"Sky's the Limit" is the third and final single from The Notorious B.I.G.'s second album Life After Death. It features vocals from R&B group 112 and somber production from Clark Kent. It is a remake of the r&b group Portrait - Heartstrings and It contains a sample from the songs "My Flame" by Bobby Caldwell and "Keep On" by D. Train. In the US ...
"Going Back to Cali" is a song recorded by American rapper the Notorious B.I.G. from the album Life After Death. The song contains a sample of Zapp hit " More Bounce to the Ounce ". Charts
"Mo Money Mo Problems" was able to top the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks, giving Biggie his second number one hit in the US. The song hit number one after he had died. It was preceded by "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy featuring 112 and Faith Evans (meaning that Puff Daddy spent 13 weeks in a row at the top of the Hot 100) and was succeeded by "Honey" by Mariah Carey, which was also co ...
(112 featuring The Notorious B.I.G., Mase and Puff Daddy) 1996 13: 3 — 53 — RIAA: Platinum [47] BPI: Silver [48] 112 "You Can't Stop the Reign" (Shaquille O'Neal and The Notorious B.I.G.) — — [E] — — 40 You Can't Stop the Reign "Crush on You" (Lil' Kim featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Lil Cease) 1997 -— 1 — 36 Hard Core "Been ...