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Christopher Lee Rios (November 10, 1971 – February 7, 2000), better known by his stage name Big Pun (short for Big Punisher), was an American rapper. Emerging from the underground hip hop scene in the Bronx , he came to prominence upon discovery by fellow Bronx rapper Fat Joe , and thereafter guest appeared on his 1995 album Jealous One's Envy .
Apr 2, 2014 · Big Pun was a Latino hip-hop artist whose album Capital Punishment went to No. 1 on the R&B/hip-hop charts. He died in 2000 from obesity related heart failure. Updated: Oct 22, 2021. Photo:...
Feb 7, 2018 · February 7, 2018. Reigning from the Bronx is Big Pun, an emcee whose ability to master stylistic literary devices deemed him a legendary act by automation. Born Chistopher Lee Rios, the class...
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Big Pun was one of the most talented rappers of his generation, and his influence is still felt in the hip-hop world today. His debut album, Capital Punishment, is considered a classic, and his lyrical style has inspired countless other rappers. He may be gone, but he will never be forgotten. Rest in peace, Big Pun.
Feb 11, 2000 · By David Segal. February 11, 2000 at 12:00 a.m. EST. NEW YORK, Feb. 10 -- During his supersized but brief career as a rap star, everything about Big Pun was huge, from his waistline to his...
Always a fan of R&B, Pun became more and more intrigued with Hip -Hop. Big Pun didn’t want to just show a love for the Hip Hop culture, he hungered to be a part of it. Pun began writing rap lyrics in his early 20’s and instantly knew this was his calling. Pun’s intentions from the beginning was to be the “nicest” rapper ever.