Whether assembled as a loving tribute or shameless cash-in (or both), Duets finds the late, great King of New York awoken from the dead, teaming up with a wide assortment of modern-day rap and R&B personalities. Biggie's husky voice remains the star of the show as he's joined by Jay-Z, Mobb Deep, Big Pun, Twista, Snoop, R. Kelly and even Bob Marley. During 1996, while recording his second album, the Notorious B.I.G. Became ensnarled in the escalating East Coast–West Coast hip hop feud. Following Tupac Shakur's death in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in September 1996, speculations of involvement by criminal elements orbiting the.
We haven't heard Faith Evansand the late Notorious B.I.G. on a song together since 'The Biggie Duets' in 2005. Almost a decade later, that's about to change. In an interview with Hip Hollywood, Faith revealed that she's been working behind the scenes on a duets album with the King of NY. The album will contain 'unheard music' from Biggie, and was inspired by Natalie Cole's duets album with her late father, Nat King Cole, 'Unforgettable… with Love.' Fans can expect to hear the new album sometime next year.
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Check out the interview with Faith and Hip Hollywood below.
