March 9

5 hip-hop anniversaries on March 9

1. 1971

   C-Murder is born

   C-Murder is born in New Orleans.

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1971: C-Murder is born. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/c-murder-born

2. 1972

   AZ is born

   AZ is born in Brooklyn.

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1972: AZ is born. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/az-born

3. 1991

   Kenny Beats is born

   Kenny Beats is born in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1991: Kenny Beats is born. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/kenny-beats-born

4. 1997

   Notorious B.I.G. is shot in Los Angeles

   Leaving a Vibe magazine-hosted party at the Petersen Automotive Museum, Christopher 'Notorious B.I.G.' Wallace is in the front passenger seat of a GMC Suburban driven by Gregory 'G-Money' Young when a dark Chevrolet Impa…

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1997: Notorious B.I.G. is shot in Los Angeles. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/biggie-shot-1997

5. 1997

   The Notorious B.I.G. dies

   The Notorious B.I.G. dies (unsolved (drive-by shooting in Los Angeles; LAPD investigation remains open)).

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   Today in hip-hop history — 1997: The Notorious B.I.G. dies. https://hiphopstorian.com/timeline/moment/notorious-big-died