The Notorious B.I.G.'s Family Talks Managing His Life After Death

When it comes to running the estate of her son, The Notorious B.I.G., Voletta Wallace has a simple formula. “If I see something that’s going to belittle his integrity or his memory, I won’t do it,” she says of posthumous projects involving the rapper (real name: Christopher Wallace, who was killed in a drive-by shooting in March 1997, just 16 days before the release of his second album, “Life After Death,” which has sold 5.3 million copies, according to Nielsen Music).