Informative Essay On Biggie Smalls

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Mariah Mushatt

Christopher Wallace

Christopher Wallace was born on May 21, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York. His parent’s names are Voletta Wallace and George Latore. Christopher Wallace has a stage name and it is Biggie Smalls. He became a drug dealer at a young age and started to get into music as a teenager while he didn't go to school.. At the age of 17, Biggie went to jail for selling crack for 9 months Then when he got out of jail he started making music. He started to hang with a crew called the ‘Old Gold Brothers” and started to rap with them. Then in 1994 Biggie’s best friend Sean Combs which they call him “Puffy” dropped Biggie’s debut album “Ready To Die” and it became a huge hit. Biggie started to go to shows and rap