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During his three-year incarceration at an Indiana prison, Mike Tyson received visits from some of the biggest names in entertainment. “I had everybody. B.B. King, James Brown, Whitney Houston … Florence Henderson. Everybody came,” he said in a recent interview Drink Champs. “I can’t even name them all. Just so many people came to visit me.” Though there’s […]
In a recent interview with the Art of Dialogue, legendary Bay Area rapper Spice 1 ripped Funk Flex for blaming 2Pac for the Notorious B.I.G.’s death. Back in 2017, Funk Flex delivered an emotional rant in which he claimed ’Pac lied about getting robbed and shot at NYC’s Quad Studios, an alleged mistruth which Flex thinks ultimately led to […]
Complex is commemorating the launch of Gemini season with a new playlist featuring nearly two hours of music from a number of preeminent Geminis. The playlist—available in full below—begins with back-to-back cuts from Lauryn Hill’s 1998 classic The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The audio journey then takes listeners through selections from Kendrick Lamar (including entries from his […]
As part of a Twitter Spaces hosted to celebrate what would’ve been the Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th birthday, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs told Jay-Z he “filled” the shoes of Biggie and 2Pac after their deaths. Hov and Diddy were in attendance at the TIDAL-hosted event, when Jay said the death of Biggie and Pac left a “void” in the rap […]
With new album It’s Almost Dry almost live for the masses, Pusha-T is continuing the generous rollout with a rundown of the albums that have most influenced him. As seen in a Hot 97-shared clip on Tuesday, King Push was recently asked by DJ Bobby Trends to name five such albums. More specifically, Trends asked […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets DJ Quik is understandably unhappy about new accusations from Keefe D, who says Quik was involved in the Notorious […]
Five years after claiming that 2Pac and the Notorious B.I.G. were overrated, Lil Yachty shared what he learned from the experience with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe in an April interview. “I never meant to disrespect. I was just being honest,” the 23-year-old rapper told Lowe. “I didn’t have no media training, right? All I knew was to be an honest person. So someone asked me about […]
As Justin Bieber’s latest album Justice is poised to take the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200, the “Peaches” singer joined DJ Khaled for his podcast The First One. The pair discussed how rap has influenced Bieber’s music, with the pop star revealing his top five emcees around the 20:35 mark in the longer clip […]
Kith has shared more details on its charitable partnership with the Biggie Smalls estate. On Wednesday, the NYC-based brand announced it will donate proceeds from its upcoming Biggie collection to six different schools in Brooklyn where the legendary rapper was born and raised. The effort, made in collaboration with the Christopher Wallace Estate, will help provide students with books, technology, […]
Netflix just shared an exclusive clip from its new documentary Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell, which focuses on late hip-hop icon the Notorious B.I.G. Directed by Emmett Malloy and written by Sam Sweet, the documentary promises to take a look at Biggie’s ascent to stardom. Among the key figures featured in the doc, which debuts on Netflix on […]
