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10 Revelations from Notorious B.I.G.'s FBI Files On Murder

Fourteen years after Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down, his death remains a mystery. But the case is still active, and the FBI just released a new cache of files on the rapper's murder case. Marlow Stern combs through them to unearth the 10 most shocking revelations.

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On March 8, 1997, the world's number-one rapper, Notorious B.I.G. (real name: Christopher Wallace), presented an award to Toni Braxton at the 11th Annual Soul Train Awards in Los Angeles, where several members of the audience booed him.

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