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THE MURDER OF BIGGIE SMALLS Cathy Scott 2007 sees the 10th Anniversary of Biggie's death. Biggie Smalls, aka The Notorious B.I.G., exploded onto the hip-hop scene with his platinum selling album Ready to Die in 1995. Biggie and his producer Sean 'Puffy' Combs, had become involved in a war of words with Tupac Shakur. Six months after Tupac's murder, Biggie was gunned down in LA, outside the Soul Train Music Awards on March 9, 1997. His death shocked the rap music industry and a media storm followed as millions of loyal fans mourned the death of their favourite rapper. Cathy Scott has interviewed those involved with Smalls and reviewed court documents and police reprots surrounding the case in order to bring us the real story of the murder of Biggie Smalls. 224 pages / 12 b+w photos / 210 x 140mm ISBN 0 85965 307 2 ISBN13 978 0 85965 307 7 Paperback / UK £9.99 / NO US RIGHTS |