Lamont Coleman was born in Harlem and gre up with another well renowned artist known as Cam'ron. Big L is one of the few rapper who contributed a lot to New York. Many believe that 50 Cent is the biggest contribution, but L is the real marvel. L was an underground rapper.
Listen to these track's by L and you'll know he's got balls. His lyrics are off the hook and he ain't afraid to speak his mind.
the puerto rican rapper big pun is off the hook when it comes to flow, and dissing. pun has showed his skills through all his tracks basically, as he explodes on the mic with illmatic flow, he uses words which just absolutely have to rhyme their obviously are some words which can't be rhymed, but the way he says it makes people think twice.
to every great man comes a tragedy, puns tragedy came on february of 2000, he was told to cut down some weight, and begin focussing on his diet rather than constantly rhyming, however he did take the advice and lost 80 pounds or so, but he had suffered a heart attack later on since he went back to ny and gained more weight than usual, he died at his highest weight which was 698 pounds bascially 700.
however, we're here to enjoy his music and his music still lives on until today, checkout these tracks by pun; the first thing that will hit you is his flow:
Lamont Coleman was born in Harlem and gre up with another well renowned artist known as Cam'ron. Big L is one of the few rapper who contributed a lot to New York. Many believe that 50 Cent is the biggest contribution, but L is the real marvel. L was an underground rapper. 
the puerto rican rapper big pun is off the hook when it comes to flow, and dissing. pun has showed his skills through all his tracks basically, as he explodes on the mic with illmatic flow, he uses words which just absolutely have to rhyme their obviously are some words which can't be rhymed, but the way he says it makes people think twice.
to every great man comes a tragedy, puns tragedy came on february of 2000, he was told to cut down some weight, and begin focussing on his diet rather than constantly rhyming, however he did take the advice and lost 80 pounds or so, but he had suffered a heart attack later on since he went back to ny and gained more weight than usual, he died at his highest weight which was 698 pounds bascially 700. 