![]() The Notorious BIG delivered his debut album, Ready to Die, in September 1994. ![]() "I just want people to know that's me," Yearwood, 18, said. Ready To Die 2LP (Gatefold, Alternate Cover Art). "The truth is finally coming out."Īpparently, Yearwood earned $150 from the photo shoot through a child modeling agency, Chicky’s Kids, that has since gone defunct. ![]() This is a high quality giclee art print on high quality paper. Just two weeks after his debut album Ready to Die was released, the Notorious B.I.G. Yearwood’s mom found agency papers to corrobarate’s the teen’s assertion. In the "Ready to Die" cover photo, the baby is wearing a diaper and sporting a large afro. Those associated with album-including the graphic designer–wasn’t sure who the kid was. The album that reinvented East Coast rap for the gangsta age, Ready to Die made the Notorious B.I.G. Bad Boy Records, Diddy’s label that released the album, couldn’t verify whether it is really Yearwood on the album cover it did say that the baby came courtesy of a modeling agency. Yearwood also told the News that it wasn’t a huge concern to him until he was eight-years old. ![]() The album cover for Ready To Die is one of the most instantly recognizable landmarks in hip-hop history. "Now, of course, it's a big deal to me." He added that it was a n honor to be on the album. ![]() The Notorious B.I.G's career ended suddenly when he was shot dead in 1997 but his career has. ![]()
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