Born Christopher Wallace, the rapper went from a drug dealer to a hip-hop sensation, helping establish Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' Bad Boy music label. B.I.G. was 24 when he was murdered, gunned down at a Vibe magazine after-party in March 1997. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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