A Mother’s Quest to Secure Biggie Smalls’s Legacy
She spent two decades fighting for control of her son’s music rights, and signed a deal shortly before she died valuing the ...
Biggie Smalls’ catalog acquired weeks after his mother’s death
Weeks after the death of the late rapper’s mother, Voletta Wallace, his estate has finalized a deal with Primary Wave to ...
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The Sad, Wild, Drama-Filled Stories Behind These 5 Black Musical Icons' Estates After They Died
The 2019 murder of California rapper Nipsey Hussle sent shockwaves across the music community. In 2023, the battle over his ...
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The Late Voletta Wallace Secured Notorious B.I.G.’s Legacy via $200 Million Alliance w/Primary Wave
Years after the death of the Notorious B.I.G. the financial futures of his son and daughter are officially secure. According ...
Lil’ Kim Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Her ‘Second Mom,’ The Notorious B.I.G.’s Mother Voletta Wallace
Lil’ Kim is paying tribute to The Notorious B.I.G.’s mother, Voletta Wallace, who died in February at age 78.
The Notorious B.I.G: estate of the late hip-hop legend sells his music for undisclosed fee
The works of The Notorious B.I.G have been sold in a deal to Primary Wave Music. The company has invested a 50% stake in the ...
Primary Wave Finalizes Deal For Biggie Smalls Catalog
Sources previously told The Hollywood Reporter the rapper’s estate was seeking at least $100 million in the deal.
Tracy Morgan is a study in resilience. Here’s why
Tracy Morgan may be a comedian, but he’s had more than his fair share of somber life experiences. On Monday night, the actor ...
The Notorious B.I.G.’s estate sells rights to late rapper’s music
The estate of The Notorious B.I.G. has sold a stake in the late rapper’s music publishing, as well as name, image, and likeness rights.