This feature looks at the ten songs that led to Biggie Smalls changing hip-hop forever and leaving a mark on the genre that can still be felt by artists like Kendrick Lamar today. performs in the music video 'Hypnotize' from the album 'Life After Death' recorded for Bad Boy Records. The West Coast, they was selling millions of records, and before Big, I felt like there was only so far New York rap could go as far as sales. SICKICK - Biggie Sickmix (Tiktok Remix Mashup) If you dont know now you know. Nas, who helped induct Biggie alongside Diddy, powerfully added: “Rap music is all about who’s gonna be the king. Listen to Hypnotize (Sickick Remix) by The Notorious B.I.G., 1515 Shazams. representing Brooklyn, New York, we up in here.” Tonight we are inducting the greatest rapper of all time into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Notorious B.I.G. At the time, Diddy, who famously signed Biggy to his label Bad Boy Records in 1993, perfectly summarised his talents: “Big just wanted to be biggest, he wanted to be the best, he wanted to have influence and impact people in a positive way, and that clearly has been done all over the world.”Īdding: “Nobody has come close to the way Biggie sounds, to the way he raps, to the frequency that he hits. Hypnotize utilizes part of the 1979 jazz-funk song Rise by Herp Albert. However, that’s not the only sampled part of this hip-hop classic. Last year, Smalls was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a moment that further established his legacy. The notorious lyrics Biggie Biggie Biggie can’t you see Sometimes your words just hypnotize me, is an homage to the beat boxing classic La Di Da Di by Slick Rick and Doug E.
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