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1. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Biggie Smalls & A Bottle Of St. Ides Source:Getty

20 years ago, The Notorious B.I.G was gunned down after leaving the Vibe Magazine after party for the Soul Train Awards. Big’s legacy as the king of rap will live on forever. Scroll through this gallery for some of his most iconic photos.

2. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Music File Photos 1990's Source:Getty

3. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

The 11th Annual Soul Train Music Awards Source:Getty

20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

4. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Photo of Notorious BIG Source:Getty

5. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Notorious B.I.G. Live In Chicago Source:Getty

6. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Photo of NOTORIOUS BIG Source:Getty

7. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Photo of BIGGIE SMALLS and NOTORIOUS BIG Source:Getty

8. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

1995 Billboard Music Awards Source:Getty

9. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

Larry Busacca Archive Source:Getty

10. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

The Notorious B.I.G. and Sean 'Puffy' Combs Source:Getty

11. 20 Years Later: 11 Iconic Notorious B.I.G Photos

1995 MTV Video Music Awards Show Source:Getty

For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.