The Notorious B.I.G. was only 22 when he released Ready to Die. This is perhaps the most stunning fact about his brilliant debut: the fact that Biggie, at such a young age, constructed an album that ...

Critically-acclaimed Jamaica-born singer/songwriter Jada Kingdom has released her newest single, “Ready,” a spellbinding blend of contemporary Dancehall and R&B that features the undisputed Dancehall ...

As sad and painfully poetic as it is, Ready to Die (1994) was the only full-length album Notorious B.I.G. released while he was alive. Slain just two weeks before his sophomore record in ’97, B.I.G.

Last month, chart-topping artist Kevin Ross released the new EP Midnight Microdose Vol. 2, featuring the breakout hit, “Ready For It.” The song – in collaboration with the iconic Eric Bellinger – ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s been 30 years since The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut ...

Looking down from nosebleed seats, in a sea of orange and blue, the field looked tiny but the anticipation was huge. Players jumped up and down as chants of "Weeee readayyy, for y'all" filled the air.