Celebrating 30 Years of The Notorious B.I.G.’s Debut Album “Ready to Die” with Special 2-LP Reissue and Limited Edition Cover Art

The Notorious B.I.G.’s groundbreaking debut album, Ready to Die, is set to mark its 30th anniversary with a special 2-LP reissue featuring newly reimagined limited edition cover art. The album, originally released in 1994, will be available as a double album on black vinyl from Rhino.com and biggiemerch.com on September 13.

Earlier this year, Ready to Die was inducted into the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress, highlighting its cultural and historical significance. The album’s lead single, “Juicy,” achieved gold certification upon release and has amassed over 1 billion streams, earning the title of the best hip-hop song of all time by the BBC. The second single, “Big Poppa,” also surpassed 1 billion streams, topped the Rap and R&B charts, and received a Grammy nomination.

With a 6x platinum certification, Ready to Die is widely considered one of the greatest hip-hop albums ever. The upcoming reissue promises to be a treat for both long-time fans and new listeners, celebrating the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G. and his influential work.

The 2-LP reissue will feature a track listing that includes iconic songs like “Juicy,” “Big Poppa,” and “Ready To Die.” Fans can pre-order the reissue and look forward to experiencing Ready to Die in a whole new way, honoring the profound impact The Notorious B.I.G. has had on the world of hip-hop. Don’t miss out on this iconic release celebrating a milestone in hip-hop history.