Never-Before-Heard 21 Minute The Notorious B.I.G. Interview Discussing His Music Origins, Aspirations, Tupac Shakur and The Release of Iconic “Ready to Die" Album August 1994. Recorded on a microcassette. This previously unreleased audio recording captures a 21-minute interview with The Notorious B.I.G., conducted by the consignor in his St. James apartment in August 1994. During the interview, Biggie discusses his music origins and aspirations, and shares insights about fellow artists such as Puffy and Tupac Shakur, along with details surrounding the release of his debut album "Ready to Die."
Provenance/Authenticity: Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.
Cultural Significance: Captured shortly before the release of “Ready to Die" on September 13, 1994, this interview provides a unique and personal insight into The Notorious B.I.G.'s thoughts and perspectives as he emerged as a major figure in the hip-hop scene. The album, crafted at The Hit Factory and D&D Studios in New York City, is a seminal work in hip-hop history, marking Biggie's entry into the music world.
Condition: Good condition.