From the Notorious B.I.G, to Jay-Z, Brooklyn has produced some of the biggest names in rap history.
has produced many kings and queens of hip-hop, each unique and many demonstrating the borough's trademark edginess and intensity.
The worldwide fame of Brooklyn's own The Notorious B.I.G., a.k.a. Biggie Smalls, continues to this day. More than a quarter of a century after his murder at the age of 24, there are official tributes. His best friend, hip-hop artist Lil Cease, of the Junior M.A.F.I.A., was 15 when Biggie told him, "Come with me."
"Hip-hop artists from Brooklyn have been invaluable to the culture," said Chuck Creekmur, co-founder and CEO of allhiphop.com.
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