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DISGRACELAND

The Notorious B.I.G. Pt. 2: A Dead Rivalry, New Inspiration and a Murder Mystery for the Ages

DISGRACELAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Music, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In part two of the Notorious B.I.G. story we see the young star trying to deal with life after the death of his rival (and one-time friend), Tupac Shakur. We also get a glimpse into the motivation behind the making of his final album, the aptly titled, Life After Death and get deep into the mystery behind his still unsolved murder. This episode was originally published on May 25, 2021. To see the full list of contributors, see the show notes at ⁠www.disgracelandpod.com⁠. To listen to Disgraceland ad free and get access to a monthly exclusive episode, weekly bonus content and more, become a Disgraceland All Access member at ⁠disgracelandpod.com/membership⁠. Sign up for our newsletter and get the inside dirt on events, merch and other awesomeness - ⁠GET THE NEWSLETTER⁠ Follow Jake and DISGRACELAND: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ ⁠X⁠ (formerly Twitter)  ⁠Facebook Fan Group⁠ ⁠TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, what's up everybody? Jake Brennan here as you may have heard disgrace land can now be listened to wherever podcasts are available.

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0:11.3

So to say thanks for your listening and supporting the show, we're now releasing a bunch of content that was previously exclusive.

0:17.8

This is content that many of you have never heard before. You can now listen to episodes on Billy Holiday, Pantera, David Bowie, the Ramones, Lil Wayne, the New York Dolls, Lil Peep, Grand Parsons.

0:27.2

Previously on her two-parter on two-pock, a two-parter on Biggie, a two-parter on Oasis, and a two-parter on the Beatles.

0:32.8

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0:39.9

Go listen now wherever you get your podcasts.

0:43.7

Hey Disco's, did you know disgrace land is no longer just a podcast? That's right.

0:49.0

I recently launched a YouTube channel where a whole new bag of stories from the world of music history, mystery, and misadventure is being opened up.

0:57.2

New stories on Debbie Harry, YouTube, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, and more.

1:02.1

And of course stories on some familiar podcast subjects as well.

1:05.5

New old does not matter. It's all the same edge of your seat storytelling that you've come to expect from disgrace land in double Elvis, but now with visuals.

1:13.8

We've got daily 60-second shorts on the most crazy artist misadventures out there, as well as weekly long-form stories that dig deeper into music history's craziest mysteries.

1:23.6

All with my sometimes smiling, sometimes smirking mug at the center of it guiding you through the insanity.

1:28.9

Go to youtube.com slash disgrace land pod or just search disgrace land on YouTube.

1:34.4

And be sure to subscribe and hit the bell so you're notified each time a new video drops. Rock a roll.

1:44.0

Discrease land is a production of double Elvis.

1:48.0

The story about the notorious B.I.G. His background, his beginning days as a crack dealer and an artist and his path as a man, no musician.

2:06.3

Not to mention his beef with friend Tupac Shakur.

2:09.6

It's so complex that two episodes were needed to properly tell this story.

2:14.3

If you're just getting hip to this now, I suggest you hip-paws and go back to the last episode of disgrace land, part one of the notorious B.I.G. story.

2:23.9

Or if you're looking exclusively for a deep dive into the east coast, west coast beef between Biggie and Tupac, check out the entire episode dedicated to this subject in season one of disgrace land.

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