The | Notorious B.i.g Вђ“ Hypnotize

Chart Rewind: In 1997, The Notorious BIG's 'Hypnotize' Hit No. 1

: Biggie showcases his signature smooth flow, blending luxury lifestyle references (like "Coogi" sweaters and "escargot") with sharp, rhythmic wit. 📈 Chart Success & Legacy The Notorious B.I.G – Hypnotize

: The infectious chorus—"Biggie, Biggie, Biggie, can't you see?"—features uncredited vocals by Pamela Long of the R&B group Total. Chart Rewind: In 1997, The Notorious BIG's 'Hypnotize'

🌀 The Notorious B.I.G. – "Hypnotize" Released on March 4, 1997, "Hypnotize" serves as the lead single from The Notorious B.I.G.'s legendary second album, Life After Death . Produced by Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie, Ron Lawrence, and Sean "Puffy" Combs, the track is widely considered one of the greatest hip-hop singles ever recorded. 🎵 Composition & Sound 🌀 The Notorious B

: The song’s iconic, groovy beat is built around a sample of Herb Alpert’s 1979 instrumental hit "Rise" .