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Most Beloved East Coast Rapper Of All Time? Meet A Dude Named ‘Gravy’
Best Week Ever — Brooklyn-based rapper Jamal Woolard -- marginally better-known as "Gravy" -- has been pegged to play The Notorious B.I.G. in the upcoming biopic "Notorious". Upon hearing this news, I looked Gravy's Myspace page to see which amateur finally rose to the top after a five-month open audition, and was immediately greeted by a song called "In The Hood," which I presume is either a parody of 90s gangsta rap or the first rap song ever recorded: I got fame in my hood Nothin change in my hood We can bang in the hood You ain't ...

The Role of Notorious B.I.G. to Be Played by That Guy Who Got Shot in the Ass
Vulture — Courtesy of Fox It's been announced that Brooklyn rapper Jamal Woolard (a.k.a. Gravy) will play Notorious B.I.G. in the forthcoming Fox Searchlight biopic Notorious. Woolard, a non-actor, is probably best known as the guy who got shot in the ass near radio station Hot 97 in 2006 but went upstairs and gave an interview on ...

Gravy to Play Biggie in 'Notorious'
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever — ... managed to find the MySpace of the rapper--better known to his hypothetical fans as "Gravy"--and a music video that marries the standard production values of a Brooklyn Community Access rap video with the incessant, distracting shouting and graphics of a commercial for a gun & knife expo. Enjoy a full serving of Gravy, under the cut. ...