The Notorious B.I.G.

Birth Name: Christopher George Latore Wallace

Date of Birth: May 21, 1972

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Death: March 9, 1997

Place of Death: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: African-Jamaican

The Notorious B.I.G. was an American rapper, also known as Biggie Smalls, Biggie, Big, Frank White, Big Poppa, and MC CWest. He was born in Brooklyn, to Jamaican immigrant parents, Voletta Wallace and Selwyn George Latore, a politician. The Notorious B.I.G was married to singer, songwriter, and actress Faith Evans, until his death. He had a daughter with his former partner Jan Jackson; and a son, actor C. J. Wallace (Christopher Jordan Wallace), with Faith.

He died at the age of twenty four, in an unsolved shooting. He is considered one of the greatest MCs of all time, with his unique flow and creative lyrics.

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30 Responses

  1. siddee says:

    black is an american race to all the ignorant people out there. since his parents are jamacian, he is of jamacian decent. biggie is jamacian american, just like mexicans born here… mexican american

  2. Dondon says:

    People are sooooo dumb theses days…. I don’t care if biggie parents are from Italy he is black!!!! Y do people feel like if ur not from america or Africa ur not black… There’s black people in every country of the world!!!!!

  3. 0.5 says:

    biggie is not black his parents are jamaican

  4. Barzahd says:

    Is he supposed to look differently?

  5. Yolanda says:

    He looks African American.

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