NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 7: American rapper the Notorious B.I.G. (1972 – 1997) aka Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie Smalls at the 12th Annual MTV Awards on September 7, 1995 in New York City. (Photo by Catherine McGann/Getty Images)
CHICAGO – APRIL 1995: Rapper Notorious B.I.G. performs at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois in April 1995. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 10: Mother of Biggie Smalls, Voletta Wallace attends the Lincoln Center orchestral tribute to Notorious B.I.G at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on June 10, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV – SEPTEMBER 19: Images of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G. are shown during a performance by recording artist Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs at the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Festival at MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 19, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)