Notorious B.I.G. still hypnotizes

Written for Kurrent Music
Published May 24th 2016

Notorious B.I.G.

Notorious B.I.G. blog

Last weekend was an event filled weekend. With the Billboard Music Awards getting most of the attention, it’s easy to miss the fact that another one off event took place in Brooklyn, New York: A tribute to rapper Notorious B.I.G.

If he were still alive, he would’ve turned 44 on May 21st, but someone put a sudden end to his life on March 9th1997.

As a rapper, he had a way of turning rough rap lyrics into easy listening. They often talk about having a flow in rap, which is easy to confuse with having a sense of timing. But it’s a combination of that with your intonation. Biggie made it sound effortless. It was like it was the easiest thing for him to rap, but more importantly, he made it the easiest thing to listen to too.

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