Posts with tag "Biggie Smalls"

New Information Emerges in Notorious B.I.G. Murder

Posted Jan 7th 2011 at 01:45 PM by Sarah Crow

Investigators are now re-examining the murder of rap legend The Notorious B.I.G. -- born Christopher Wallace -- more than 13 years after he was gunned down in Los Angeles. CNN reports that a task force consisting of local and national law enforcement officials has been assembled to further investigate the rapper's 1997 murder. Wallace, a hometown hero in his native Brooklyn, was shot four ...

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Dead Music Stars Rake in the Big Bucks

Posted Oct 28th 2009 at 09:46 PM by Tricia Romano

Dead music stars still have major drawing power. Michael Jackson's posthumous documentary and CD 'This Is It' is released this week, and if history is any guide, his estate stands to make a lot of money. Since his death in June, 9 million Jackson albums have been sold -- which means he's already beaten John Lennon and Elvis Presley in his fourth act. Actors like Marilyn Monroe and Heath ...