Illustrations: Michael Kennedy

The Legend Of The Biggie Belt

Twenty-three years ago, The Notorious B.I.G. left his 52-inch belt at ‘The Source’ magazine weeks before he died. Nine Keepers of the Belt kept it safe and secret. Why was this accessory so important?

Aliya S. King
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19 min readMar 9, 2020

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Aliya S. King
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Aliya S. King is an author, freelance writer and editor.