The one and only‚ The Notorious B.I.G. The name was Christopher Wallace‚ to many of us‚ biggie smalls. He was born in Brooklyn‚ New York on May 21‚ 1972. He was a gemini‚ just like me. He was raised in the extremely poor and ghetto Brooklyn neighborhood. As growing up he called himself biggie‚ due to his weight. Years and years later‚ practicing his flows and rapping‚ he made it into the big game. He was rapping with Diddy‚ Tupac and all the most famous and legendary people. His songs were going
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named Christopher Wallace‚ also known as the Notorious B.I.G‚ or Biggie. With over 17 million albums sold since 1992‚ Biggie’s legacy and music has reached almost every country in the world. Although Biggie has been criticized for meaningless and mainstream songs‚ his lyrics and lifestyle tell a different story. The almost 400 pound East Coast legend had only released one album in his life‚ ironically
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similarities between Tupac Amaru Shakur and Christopher Wallace also knows as “Biggie” who both are male rappers and reined a pretty short but yet famous mid 90’s career in the music industry. I first would start off with Notorious B.I.G and his differences from Tupac. Biggie is from Brooklyn‚ NY‚ he was the only child raised by his mother Voletta Wallace‚ who lived in the poverty-stricken projects of Brooklyn. Biggie took to his surroundings at young age by transporting and selling drugs and also
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G. aka Biggie was representing the East coast with a new style of Rap that streamed thought the city of New York. Fans from coast to coast have recognized the up coming new rap stars and the talent that they have brought to Hip-Hop. Each side of the coast supported either Biggie or Tupac. With the new style of “Gangsta Rap” that had been introduce from Tupac and Biggie‚ the two Rap stars were competing to become the best rap artist of their time. Striving to be the next hop-hop icon‚ Biggie and Tupac
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off of the infamous rappers and their start up in the music industry‚ titled Tupac and Biggie where I got information on both sides. To begin with both rappers had similar upbringing for instance‚ were born in the state of New York‚ Tupac in Harlem and Biggie in Brooklyn. However‚ Tupac did move around growing up to Baltimore‚ Maryland in 1984 and finally to Oakland‚ California in 1988 by the age of 17. Biggie had more of an interesting beginning‚ unlike his soon to be rival‚ he had been raised by
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A lot of us are still chanting “Biggie‚ Biggie‚ Biggie can’t you see‚ some times your words just hypnotize me. I just love your flashy ways...guess that’s why they broke and you’re so paid.” Yes‚ indeed. He was after all‚ “The Notorious B. I. G.”‚ an “American hip-hop star.” Born Christopher George Latore Wallace on this very day‚ May 21 back in 1972. He’s from the Bedford-Stuyvesant ’hood which is located in Brooklyn‚ NY. Being from the “hood‚” and especially in NY‚ he wasn’t born with a silver
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Film Review Chosen Film: Biggie and Tupac Biggie & Tupac (Nick Broomfield‚ 2002) is a documentary styled film directed and produced by ballsy British director Nick Broomfield who goes through great lengths in learning and portraying the real throughout the film. Out of many individuals examining the connections between the murders of multi-platinum selling rappers Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie) and Tupac (2Pac) Shakur‚ Broomfield’s account was deemed one of the most in-depth examination of the link
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gorgeous man looking at her in awe‚ also wearing incredibly fashionable clothing. These ads‚ however effective on the minds of the masses‚ are not the same approach the infamous Juicy Couture brand takes. Bought by all types of women‚ from mothers to teenage girls‚ everyone wants to be part of the Juicy phenomenon. Juicy Couture’s image isn’t the stereotypical wealthy‚ high fashion kind of depiction. They show a more mainstream glamour and luxurious wealth. Their bedazzled track suits and terrier
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people in honestly. Ads make people weak and desperate so they will go buy the product they see. The ads that are being examined in this paper are Juicy Juice and Minute Maid. Juicy Juice is more persuasive to Minute Maid because it catches people’s attention with the bold colors all throughout the ad and the happiness of the little girl. Juicy Juice ad used bright colors like green‚ yellow‚ pink‚ red‚ and blue because those colors will jump out to people.
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their lyrics‚ actions‚ and creation of the East coast West coast rivalry began promoting violence to whoever hears‚ listens‚ or watches them. As both of these rappers grew as artists‚ they also sent the wrong messages through their lyrics. Biggie Smalls and Tupac both continually wrote about selling drugs‚ having sex‚ and using their guns to scare not only their rival gang‚ but also the law enforcement. This black masculinity is sending the wrong messages to kids and adults. As said by Lindsay
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