Posts Tagged ‘Big Pun’

Homepage, Music - Tuesday, September 15, 2009 13:10 - 1 Comment

Six Degrees Of Big Pun

Big Pun is connected to just about EVERY hip-hop artist there is. Don’t believe us? Check out this widget below.

Homepage, News, The Vault - Wednesday, August 5, 2009 15:26 - 5 Comments

Capital Punishment

Liza Rios, widow of passed BX MC Christopher “Big Punisher” Rios recently said that due to unpaid royalties and other shady practices when it comes to her deceased husband’s money, she and her children have been forced to live in a city shelter. She claims she and her family have only received $160,000 in royalties, and all of that money went towards the mortgage and childcare. In the past, she’s called out Fat Joe for not looking out for Pun and his family, and recently Joe responded with this statement:

“Immediately after Puns death I gave Liza Rios the whole advance of the Endangered Species album, NO ONE but Liza made a dollar off that album. I also gave her the total advance from the publishing company that was due to Big Pun.
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Photos & Video - Tuesday, May 12, 2009 20:51 - 1 Comment

Video: Big Pun featuring Fat Joe “Twinz”

Big Pun: The Legacy, the illest documentary on the life of Christopher Rios (the rapper we have come to know as The Punisher) is finally hitting theaters this summer. The recognition that the former Terror Squad spitkicker will finally receive because of this film, albeit posthumously, could not have come a moment later. (It’s about time, that we honor all the greats.)

So while we’re at it, here’s one of our favorite Big Pun joints, “Twinz,” which features Fat Joe. And although Joe and Pun were at odds at the time of Pun’s death, we still give love to one of the hottest tracks to hit Nueva York. Shout out to Joey Crack, who’s album Jose 2 drops this summer.

Hollywood - Tuesday, October 21, 2008 13:38 - 11 Comments

Big Pun - The Legacy Continues

The mid to late ’90s saw the rise of formidable Terror Squad rapper, Christopher “Big Pun” Rios. But for many outside of his inner circle, there was little known as to the man behind the great lyrical veneer. Enter Big Pun: The Legacy, directed by Vlad Yudin and presented by The Source, the documentary elaborates on the life of the late rapper who’s physical size meant less in his wake.

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