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The late rapper would have celebrated his 44th birthday today.

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It looks like Big Pun‘s mom has resorted to robbing banks. A woman who goes by the name of Gail Simpson was arrested Septemeber 23.…

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The protégé has always been a privileged position Hip-Hop. With one word, an artist at the top of his game can place all eyes on…

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It’s been 13 years since Puerto- Rican rapper Big Pun died of a fatal heart attack and respiratory failure. When Chris Rivers, the son of Big Pun, put out his mixtape, Wonderland Of Misery, on Sunday, the rapper went up to Hot 97 where he interviewed in-depth with Peter Rosenberg and also demonstrated his lyrical prowess with a freestyle. Like Power 107.5 on Facebook to stay […]

Over the weekend, Big Pun aficionados hit the streets and rallied to rename the Bronx, NY intersection of 163rd Street and Rogets Place as Big Pun Place. The spot, which houses the iconic Pun memorial painted by the TATS Cru, needs some petition signatures to have a shot at becoming official, but it got us […]

Big Pun‘s sister, Nicole Rodriguez is spearheading an effort to have a street in the Bronx, NY named in honor of her late brother. She hopes to have E. 163rd St. and Rogers Place in the Longwood neighborhood renamed “Big Pun Place.”

On February 7, 2000 hip-hop lost one of its most lyrical MCs ever. Christopher “Big Pun” Rios, the first Latin rapper to achieve Platinum sales status, died of a heart attack. He was 28 years old.