And “Who Shot Ya?” clouded the picture.īiggie and Puffy decided that they needed to defend themselves. The whispers about Biggie and Puffy’s involvement in Tupac’s shooting never went away. It became increasingly hard to focus on music, though.
So what I’mma do is just stay away from it.’ … And Puff is like, ‘Yo, you know what? Let’s just do this music, man, and stay focused.’ ” “Big was like, ‘You know what? This dude is not coming clean with us about anything. “He was upset because he like, yo, he was being accused of something he ain’t do,” Del Vec said. When he rapped about that life, he was speaking from experience. Biggie had started dealing drugs as a 13-year-old, dropped out of school at 16, and spent a few years hustling in his hometown of Brooklyn and in Raleigh, North Carolina. What won them over was the warmth in Biggie’s voice, a sound that made him both relatable and totally unique.īut the teddy bear image that came through in those songs wasn’t the whole story. The infectious hooks brought listeners in. These were the songs that got the heavyset 22-year-old Christopher Wallace on MTV. “Juicy” and “Big Poppa” were the hit singles off of Biggie’s first album, Ready to Die. famous were the ones he didn’t even want to record. When Pop’s Most Visionary Star Goes Commercial, Who Wins? This Year’s Grammys Owe More to TikTok Than Ever BeforeĪ Beloved Indie Rocker Asked Fans to Put Their Phones Down. The Grammys Still Hasn’t Solved Its Biggest Problem
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