We'll Always Love Big Poppa

BET.com remembers key moments in the Notorious B.I.G's career 13 years after his death.

Big Poppa - The Notorious One sure loved the ladies. Aside from marrying Faith Evans, he's documented as having affairs with Lil' Kim and Charlie Baltimore.
East Coast Vs. West Coast - Biggie soon found himself in the middle of the East Coast/West Coast feud after a falling out with former friend Tupac Shakur. Pac accused Biggie, Puffy and Andre Harrell of knowing about a robbery in which he was shot at New York's Quad studios.
Gone Too Soon - Christopher "The Notorious B.I.G." Wallace was gunned down in Los Angeles after attending an after-party hosted by Vibe Magazine. The murder remains unsolved to this day.
Life After Death - Only 16 days after his untimely death, Biggie's "Life After Death" hit stores. The CD has sold over 10 million copies to date.Notorious - Biggie was immortalized on the big screen on January 16, 2009. Brooklyn rapper Gravy (born Jamal Woolard) played Biggie, Derek Luke played Puff while Naturi Naughton, formerly of 3LW, portrayed Lil' Kim.

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East Coast Vs. West Coast - Biggie soon found himself in the middle of the East Coast/West Coast feud after a falling out with former friend Tupac Shakur. Pac accused Biggie, Puffy and Andre Harrell of knowing about a robbery in which he was shot at New York's Quad studios.

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