Big Pappa Still Blowin’ – Akon Pays Homage
Big Pappa is still blowin’ up in the sky. “The Notorious B.I.G. Duets: The Final Chapter” has been certified platinum by the RIAA. In case you don’t know, Duets has been put together with some of today’s top artists including Akon among others.
Over two years in the making, “the final chapter” features rhymes recorded by Notorious b.i.g. throughout his career, melded with newly recorded performances by some of contemporary music’s greatest vocalists and mcs. dozens of superstars have come together to perform with and pay homage to the legendary rapper on this unprecedented, history-making release. in addition, “the final chapter” incorporates posthumous appearances by 2pac, bob marley, and big pun. F eatured with the notorious b.i.g. on “the final chapter” are, in order of appearance : diddy, eminem, obie trice, twista, bone thugs n harmony, jay-z, nate dogg, redman, big pun, fat joe, freeway, snoop dogg, ludacris, faith evans, cheri dennis, bobby valentino, the game, nelly, jagged edge, avery storm, 2pac, mary j. blige, nas, mobb deep, lil wayne, juelz santana, jim jones, scarface, Akon, big gee, t.i., slim thug, missy elliott, r. kelly, charlie wilson, bob marley, and korn. H eralding the release of “the notorious b.i.g. duets : the final chapter,” december was designated “b.i.g. mobile month,” as the entire mobile community joined forces to launch an unprecedented campaign starring the legendary rapper. both the new album and b.i.g.’s biggest catalog hits have been transformed into over 60 ringtones custom-tailored for the wireless world, creating a huge selection of exclusive made-for-mobile content.