The Notorious B.I.G. - Somebody's Gotta Die 🎶

"Somebody's Gotta Die" is the opening track on the first disc of the 1997 double album Life After Death by The Notorious B.I.G. The song begins with a cinematic introduction that sets a narrative tone for the album. The lyrics from The Notorious B.I.G. depict a story of revenge, a theme present in the mafioso subgenre of hip hop. The track serves as the introduction to the album's narrative arc, which is a structure used in many hip hop concept albums.


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Christopher Wallace, known professionally as The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie, or Biggie Smalls, was an American rapper and songwriter. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 21, 1972. His debut album Ready to Die, released in September 1994, included singles such as “Juicy,” “Big Poppa,” “One More Chance,” “Warning,” and “Everyday Struggle.” Wallace’s second album, Life After Death, released posthumously in 1997, included tracks such as “Hypnotize,” “Mo Money Mo Problems,” “Sky’s the Limit,” “Ten Crack Commandments,” and “Notorious Thugs.” The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Biggie received four Grammy nominations during his career. His catalog continues to be referenced in hip hop.

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