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In honor of the 14th anniversary of the passing of The Notorious B.I.G., The Source spoke with Biggie's manager Wayne Barrow and the.LIFE Files talked with Clark Kent, who used to DJ for Biggie and produced "Brooklyn's Finest."

One of the things Kent discusses is how he tried to convince Biggie that Jay-Z was a great artist.