“Ready to Die,” Biggie’s debut studio album, was released in September, 1994 and remains a pivotal work in hip-hop history. The album achieved six-times platinum certification and features t ...
(Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images) Ready to Die is home to some of Biggie Smalls' most celebrated ... The legendary album features an unapologetic lineup of boom-bap producers such as the ...
He was then asked to choose a beat for their collaboration, “You Can’t Stop the Reign,” featured on his third album. Shaq quickly wrote his verse, which impressed Biggie. “I did my verse ...