Last week, Shane Rossi, a hip hop fan from the Bronx, installed a $35 custom street sign he got from the NYC DOT and marked the intersection between 163rd and Rogers Place as”Big Pun Place” after one ...

On this day, 27 years ago, Christopher Rios, better known to the world as Big Punisher, released his landmark debut album Capital Punishment on Loud Records ...

February 5 -- On the first anniversary of his death, Big Punisher will be commemorated with a new mural to be painted in the South Bronx in New York tomorrow. The rapper, born Christopher Rios, died ...

Born on this day in 1971 in Bronx, NY, Terror Squad lieutenant Christopher ‘Big Pun” Rios grew from an exceptional emcee who stood side to side with Fat Joe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1999, Big Pun and Fat Joe attended WrestleMania 15 in Philadelphia — a night that flipped the First Union Center into a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Xzibit was once involved in a tour bus shooting with late rap legend Big Pun during their time as labelmates during the late ’90s.

Billboard released their list of the 51 greatest rappers of all-time for the genre's 51st Anniversary, and some artists from the Bronx made the list. Coming in at #42 is Melle Mel who, as part of the ...

Fat Joe has claimed the late Big Pun was so gifted as a rapper that he used his narcolepsy diagnosis to his advantage and would write songs in his sleep. During a visit to the Jay Shetty Podcast, Joey ...

On April 28, 1998, Big Pun dropped his classic debut studio album Capital Punishment. Spawning singles such as "I'm Not a Player" and "Still Not a Player," the album became the first solo hip-hop ...

In 1999, Big Pun and Fat Joe attended WrestleMania 15 in Philadelphia - a night that flipped the First Union Center into a battleground for some of wrestling's most brutal showdowns. Stone Cold and ...