Notorious B.I.G.
Rappers

Notorious B.I.G. Net Worth

Notorious B.I.G., born on May 21, 1972 in America, was an influential rapper who tragically passed away in 1997. His unique style of delivering lyrics was beloved by rap fans, and his debut album "Ready To Die" in 1994 brought him into the spotlight in the East Coast scene in New York. He also mentored the hip-hop band Junior M.A.F.I.A. His final album, released posthumously, went platinum.
Notorious B.I.G. is a member of Rappers

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? RAPPER
Birth Day May 21, 1972
Birth Place American
Age 51 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini
Occupation rapper
Real Name / Birth name Christopher George Latore Wallace
Nick Name Notorious B.I.G.
Age / How old? May 21, 1972
From (Place of Birth): Brooklyn, NY
Religion UNKNOWN
Nationality American
Race / Ethnicity Black
Notorious B.I.G. Education The rap legend attended George Westinghouse Information Technology School.
Body Measurements UNKNOWN
Build Average
Height / How tall? 6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight 90 kg or 198 lbs
Dress Size UNKNOWN
Shoe Size UNKNOWN
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Dark Brown

💰 Net worth

The late Notorious B.I.G., also known as Christopher Wallace or Biggie Smalls, remains a renowned figure in the history of rap music. Even after his untimely death in 1997, his influence and impact continue to resonate across the American music landscape. In 2024, the estimated net worth of Notorious B.I.G. ranges between $100,000 to $1 million, a testament to his enduring legacy. Despite having released only two studio albums during his lifetime, his talent, unique style, and storytelling ability cemented his place as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Notorious B.I.G.'s lyrical prowess and ability to capture the essence of life in Brooklyn catapulted him to stardom, making him an iconic figure in the rap genre. His music continues to be celebrated and enjoyed by fans worldwide, solidifying his status as an American rap legend.

Family, Mom, Dad, Wife & Husbands, kids

Father: His name is Selwyn Latore. The man earned his living as a welder. He left his wife and son when Wallace was very small.

Mother: The woman is named Voletta Wallace. She sued to work as a Teacher. Voletta could hardly make her ends meet working two jobs to raise her child after Latore abandoned them.

Siblings: He had no brothers and sisters.

Husbands and kids: He was married to Faith Evans. The Rapper left behind two children named T’yanna and Christopher Jr. 

Boyfriends & Girlfriends, Relationship

Sexual orientation: straight.

He dated Lil’ Kim, Jan Jackson, and Charlie Baltimore. 

Notorious B.I.G. Money, Net Worth

By the death, the rapper’s net worth had been estimated at unbelievable$160 million. 

Houses & Cars

Place of living: He lived in New York City.

Cars: He drove the BMW SUV. In this car, he was fatally shot.

More Info:

Why did he alter his previous stage nickname to Notorious B.I.G.?

Biggie Small is a character from a movie. After the performer of the role named Calvin Lockhart sued, the rapper had no other way out but change the nickname. The man chose Notorious B.I.G.

What was his final track? 

The last track the legendary rapper worked on at the studio was “Victory” from Puff’s first album “No Way Out.” It was recorded a day before he got murdered.

Did he have legal problems? 

Before he became a rapper started out as a drug dealer. During his life, he was taken into custody seven times charged with robbery, carrying firearms, and dealing with drugs. The longest period he spent behind the bars was nine months.

What was his first nickname in the rap industry?

His initial stage name was M.C. Quest. With it, he began climbing the musical ranks.

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