Hip-Hop legends Fat Joe, 51, and Mobb Deep’s Havoc, 48, also rocked the mic. Kim went on to acknowledge Evans, who was unable to attend the festivities, by referring to the “I’ll Be Missing You” songstress as her “sister.” She also publicly fawned over Biggie’s daughter Ty’Anna, 28, and son CJ Wallace, 25 (whom he shared with Evans), saying: “You guys are my heart.”Īnd after the “No Time” diva’s sweet address, CJ joined her and Biggie’s rap protégé Lil Cease, 44, on stage for a performance of his father’s 1994 classic track “One More Chance” from his lionized anthology “Ready to Die.” “One thing about Lil Kim, she’s gonna ride for B.I.G…This is something that I wanted to to put Biggie’s heart back together again.” “Happy Biggie 50th everybody!” she cheered from center stage.
Kim and Biggie’s son, CJ Wallace, celebrated the late rapper’s 50th birthday with a gigantic, ornate layered cake. Kim regaled revelers with a touching speech dedicated to the “Juicy” emcee. Inside the bash, there was a massive ice sculpture spelling out “B.I.G.,” and drinks named after the departed entertainer’s hits such as “Hypnotize” (Courvoisier and ginger ale) and “Mo Money, Mo Problems” (Toki whiskey, sour mix). “We’ll have to see,” added the Queen Bee. Actress Naturi Naughton, 38, was selected to play her in the flick. Over the years, the “ Lady Marmalade” vocalist has unabashedly voiced her “hate” for the controversial casting of 2009 blockbuster “Notorious,” which chronicled Biggie’s rise to microphone majesty. “I don’t know,” Kim said with a laugh, when questioned about which leading lady she’d deem worthy enough to dramatize her life. Still, she’s not quite ready to reveal which actress she’ll tap to portray her in the film. from the time they met in the early ’90s until his death in 1997. “Everyone’s gonna know things that they’ve never known.” Kim enjoyed a long-term romantic relationship with B.I.G. “Oh my God,” said Kim of her forthcoming tell-all. In the book, Kim will unveil the intimate details of her undying love for Biggie, with whom, despite his being married to singer Faith Evans, 48, at the time of his death, she shared a passionate relationship. Minutes prior to spilling her biopic tea, the Brooklyn native, alongside some of Biggie’s closest friends and family members, was busy taking in the sights at the Empire State Building, where the fallen rap star will be memorialized with a special tribute Saturday.Īnd while speaking to The Post, Kim noted that the film will closely trail the release of her upcoming memoir, which is scheduled to hit shelves later this year. Kim was first discovered by Biggie Smalls (center), who introduced her to Bad Boy Records honcho Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs (right). “Absolutely,” said Kim when asked by The Post if fans could expect a film detailing her transformation from a coy Macy’s clerk to renowned Grammy-winning virtuoso. One more chance: Fans flood Brooklyn subway stations for Biggie MetroCards on what would’ve been 50th birthdayīiggie’s Life in Photos: Honoring the 50th birthday of the Notorious B.I.G.Ī Lil’ Kim biopic is “absolutely” on the way.Īt the 50th birthday bash for the late Biggie Smalls Friday, the Queen Bee exclusively revealed to The Post that her life story will soon be told on the silver screen for music lovers around the world.īeaming in fitted emerald-green couture, Kim, 47, confirmed her forthcoming biographical flick on the red carpet of the fete, which she hosted at Guastavino’s on 59th Street in honor of Biggie, nèe Christopher Wallace - who was gunned down during a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, at age 24. MetroCards being sold on eBay for nearly $5K
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