Even though Fat Joe has presumably made millions off of Big Pun's music, he's hording all the money for himself, according to the late rapper's wife, Liza Rios.
Slaughterhouse rapper Joell Ortiz has finally addressed the recent ill will regarding his 'Big Pun's Back' freestyle, which received unexpected criticism from Big Pun's widow, Liza Rios, and several of the late rapper's associates.
While the Brooklyn rapper claims that he intended the song to be a tribute to Pun's memory, Rios and former Terror Squad members Cuban Link and Tony Sunshine took issue
Fat Joe has been known to boast about a stature that rivaled protégé Big Pun's in girth. So when the husky rapper, who once tipped scales at 400 pounds, debuted his new 265-pound frame in his 'Drop A Body' video earlier this week, fans were understandably concerned.
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Brooklyn, New York rapper Joell Ortiz has incurred the ire of legendary rapper Big Pun's widow with his new freestyle 'Big Pun Back.'
The song, a take on Meek Mill and Rick Ross' Tupac tribute 'Tupac Back,' was intended as a similar homage to the fallen Bronx rapper, born Christopher Rios, who died of a heart attack in 2000...
Family members of the late rapper Big Pun, born Christopher Rios, are rallying once again to have a street renamed after him in the Bronx, the borough the lauded rhymer grew up in.
Pun's sister, Nicole Rodriguez, is spearheading the effort to have the cross streets of E...
'Def Jam Rapstar,' a new Guitar Hero-esque game that involves karaoke performances of hip-hop classics and freestyles is nearing its release on October 5 and the list of artists contributing to the game continues to grow larger. Now, LL Cool J, A Tribe Called Quest, Big Pun and Ludacris have been added to the game's roster with some of their classic cuts...
In the '90s, every hip-hop-themed movie had its own original soundtrack. Classics like 'Colors,' 'Boyz N the Hood' and 'Menace II Society' came strapped with sound pieces that matched the tone of the films perfectly. Though they ranged in quality from life-changing to "say what...
Big Pun celebrated life through his incomparable lyrics and expected listeners to follow suit, even in death. "Try to remember me for my aggressive will/ The way I kept it real was more important than any record deal," he rapped on 1998's N...
While rappers paint mental pictures of personal stories through lyrics, there is no better way to visualize their concepts than through an album cover. Remember the masked gang pictured on Wu-Tang Clan's debut album, 'Enter the Wu (36 Chambers)'...