Biggie’s Very Last Interview On Tupac’s Murder & Meaning Of “Life After Death” Album

In an extraordinary archival footage, Joe Clair from Rap City caught up with none other than The Notorious B.I.G. on the set of his “Hypnotize” music video, marking what would tragically become his final interview. Dated February 24th, 1997, this interview offers a poignant glimpse into Biggie’s world as he discussed his highly anticipated “Life After Death” album, insights following the death of Tupac Shakur, and intriguing details surrounding his latest music video shoot.

During the interview, The Notorious B.I.G. shared his excitement about his forthcoming album “Life After Death,” hinting at the depth and versatility fans could expect. This album, released posthumously, would go on to solidify his status as one of hip-hop’s greatest.

Moreover, Biggie opened up about the impact of Tupac’s passing, expressing a sense of introspection and the gravity of mortality that inevitably comes with such loss. This conversation provides a rare glimpse into the emotional landscape of one of rap’s most influential figures during a pivotal moment in his career.

On the set of “Hypnotize,” Biggie revealed insights into the creative process behind the music video, offering fans a behind-the-scenes look at his vision and style. Little did anyone know at the time, this would be one of the last glimpses of The Notorious B.I.G. captured on film.

As BET continues to honor the legacy of this iconic rapper on his birthday and every day thereafter, this archival interview serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring impact and timeless talent of The Notorious B.I.G., whose influence continues to resonate deeply within the world of hip-hop.