Big Poppa

by The Notorious B.I.G.

Coastal Era on Ready to Die

Producers

chucky-thompson
Sean Combs

Samples

What this samples (1)

"Between the Sheets" — The Isley Brothers (1983) · main groove · WhoSampled ↗

Sample identification: WhoSampled (treated as Tier A-equivalent for sample IDs per methodology).

Charts & certifications

Billboard Hot 100 peak: #6

Certifications

RIAAplatinum · Jun 20, 1995

Linked moments 2

Lyrics: https://genius.com/The-notorious-big-big-poppa-lyrics (external — we don't host lyrics; see methodology)

External

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Poppa
whosampled: https://www.whosampled.com/The-Notorious-B.I.G./Big-Poppa/
genius: https://genius.com/The-notorious-big-big-poppa-lyrics

Citations 2

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Wikipedia — Big Poppa Retrieved 2026-05-24.
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Complex — 100 Best Songs of the 1990s — 'Big Poppa' Retrieved 2026-05-24.