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Line 1: {{Talk header}} {{Old peer review\|archive=1}} {{WikiProject banner shell\|class=C\|living=no\|listas=Big L\|1= ~~{{WikiProjectBannerShell\|1=~~ {{WikiProject Biography \|musician-priority=Low \|musician-work-group=yes }} {{WikiProject Hip hop\|~~class~~importance=Cmid}}▼ ~~\|living=no~~ {{WikiProject United States\|importance=low \|USMusic=C \|USMusic-importance=low}} ~~\|class=C~~ {{WikiProject New York City\|~~class~~importance=Clow}}▼ ~~\|musician-priority=Low~~ ~~\|musician-work-group=yes~~ ~~\|listas=Big L}}~~ ▲{{WikiProject Hip hop\|class=C ~~\|importance=mid}}~~ ~~{{WikiProject United States\|class=C~~ ~~\|importance=low~~ ~~\|USMusic=C~~ ~~\|USMusic-importance=low\|listas=Big L}}~~ ▲{{WikiProject New York\|class=C ~~\|importance=low}}~~ }} Line 28 ⟶ 18: :Street view of mural: [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=Lenox+Ave+%26+W+139th+St,+New+York,+10037&sll=40.766807,-73.971662&sspn=0.180196,0.445976&ie=UTF8&cd=1&geocode=FerPbgId9seX-w&split=0&hq=&hnear=Lenox+Ave+%26+W+139th+St,+New+York&ll=40.817431,-73.93889&spn=0.005083,0.027874&t=h&z=16&layer=c&cbll=40.817375,-73.93878&panoid=lqU6vAz-9fiGkkU7GhMFMg&cbp=12,29,,0,8.26 Street View] :Photo: [http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4T9r-q8VY2M/SqEPSxXjzII/AAAAAAAAEzo/XTbbbCZTqMc/s400/Big_L_Big_L_Memorial_Mixtape-front-large.jpg Photo] <~~font~~span ~~color~~style="color:#696969"><b>_ morde</b> <sub>[[user talk:Morde\|t]]</sub> <sup>..</sup></~~font~~span> 13:42, 3 March 2010 (UTC) ==Genres== Big L is not, was not, and should not ever be considered anywhere near what really is 'underground hip-hop', so don't put it there. <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures\|unsigned]] comment added by [[Special:Contributions/67.189.155.164\|67.189.155.164]] ([[User talk:67.189.155.164\|talk]]) 02:28, 7 July 2009 (UTC)</span><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> :'Underground' is a label easily applicable to the commercial success of the artist regardless of their content, so in a way he could be considered such. He never received the popularity that some other battle/mafioso/gangster rappers received, for example Notorious B.I.G or Mobb Deep. <~~font~~span ~~color~~style="color:#696969"><b>_ morde</b> <sub>[[user talk:Morde\|t]]</sub> <sup>..</sup></~~font~~span> 13:44, 3 March 2010 (UTC) ==NPOV Language== Line 131 ⟶ 121: == "Dedications" == This list, aside from being badly formatted, isn't suitable for an encyclopædia article; it would be fine for a fansite or the like. Please stop adding it. --[[User:Mel Etitis\|Mel Etitis]] ([[User talk:Mel Etitis\|<~~font~~span ~~color~~style="color:green">Talk</~~font~~span>]]) 13:22, 9 April 2007 (UTC) :And they keep re-adding it to this day. [[User:Angrymansr\|Angrymansr]] ([[User talk:Angrymansr\|talk]]) 20:07, 31 December 2007 (UTC) Line 143 ⟶ 133: Support Big L, Stop removing the link to his official website! <small>—The preceding [[Wikipedia:Sign your posts on talk pages\|unsigned]] comment was added by [[User:139nLenox\|139nLenox]] ([[User talk:139nLenox\|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/139nLenox\|contribs]]) 00:28, 4 May 2007 (UTC).</small><!-- HagermanBot Auto-Unsigned --> :First, Wikipedia isn't about supporting anyone or anything. Secondly, though, the problem with the link is that it's to a site that isn't yet up... You have tried clicking on "Enter" haven't you? It leads to a non-existent page. --[[User:Mel Etitis\|Mel Etitis]] ([[User talk:Mel Etitis\|<~~font~~span ~~color~~style="color:green">Talk</~~font~~span>]]) 09:31, 4 May 2007 (UTC) :: The content is up and nowhere does it claim to be Big L's official website. It says it is a "Big L related site" and claims to be the "Official Big L Community", whatever that means. [[User:Angrymansr\|Angrymansr]] ([[User talk:Angrymansr\|talk]]) 20:13, 28 November 2007 (UTC) Line 151 ⟶ 141: Could we get a rating on the article so I will know where to start? Thanks [[User:DMaurice\|DMaurice]] 15:00, 9 May 2007 (UTC) RIP BIG L <small>—The preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures\|unsigned]] comment was added by [[Special:Contributions/{{{IP\|{{{User\|82.16.178.254}}}}}}\|{{{IP\|{{{User\|82.16.178.254}}}}}}]] ([[User talk:{{{IP\|{{{User\|82.16.178.254}}}}}}\|talk]]) {{{Time\|06:32, August 20, 2007 (UTC)}}}</small><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> }} ~~}}\|{{{IP\|{{{User\|82.16.178.254}}~~ }} ~~}}]] ([[User talk:{{{IP\|{{{User\|82.16.178.254}}~~ }} ~~}}\|talk]]) {{{Time\|06:32, August 20, 2007 (UTC)}}}</small><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->~~ == 3rd King == Line 227 ⟶ 211: == Woodley == Removed the link to the [[Woodley]] page as it is irrelevant. It is a link towards a region/city in England, while the context of the quote implies Woodley is a person. <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures\|unsigned]] comment added by [[Special:Contributions/68.67.41.130\|68.67.41.130]] ([[User talk:68.67.41.130\|talk]]) 20:28, 26 July 2010 (UTC)</span><!-- Template:UnsignedIP --> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> == Bloodshed == Bloodshed's death is incorrectly listed as April 1996. Even though it's linked from an 1999 Village Voice article,it's wrong and misleading. Bloodshed actually died March 2 1997. [[User:Bxdale83\|Bxdale83]] <span style="font-size: smaller;" class="autosigned">—Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures\|undated]] comment added 03:31, 15 May 2012 (UTC).</span><!--Template:Undated--> <!--Autosigned by SineBot--> Source?<br />—[[User:Michael Jester\|Michael Jester]] ([[User talk:Michael Jester\|talk]] <b>·</b> [[Special:Contributions/Michael Jester\|contribs]]) 04:05, 15 May 2012 (UTC) == External links modified == Hello fellow Wikipedians, I have just modified 3 external links on [[Big L]]. Please take a moment to review [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=782301124 my edit]. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit [[User:Cyberpower678/FaQs#InternetArchiveBot\|this simple FaQ]] for additional information. I made the following changes: Corrected formatting/usage for http://www.vh1.com/news/articles/1122625/20000731/index.jhtml Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120422121723/http://api.billboard.com/apisvc/chart/v1/list?artist=big_l&song=flamboyant&sdate=2000-09-16&edate=2000-09-17&api_key=bvk4re5h37dzvx87h7rf5dqz to http://api.billboard.com/apisvc/chart/v1/list?artist=big_l&song=flamboyant&sdate=2000-09-16&edate=2000-09-17&api_key=bvk4re5h37dzvx87h7rf5dqz Corrected formatting/usage for http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1122983/20000810/big_l.jhtml When you have finished reviewing my changes, you may follow the instructions on the template below to fix any issues with the URLs. {{sourcecheck\|checked=false\|needhelp=}} Cheers.—[[User:InternetArchiveBot\|'''<span style="color:darkgrey;font-family:monospace">InternetArchiveBot</span>''']] <span style="color:green;font-family:Rockwell">([[User talk:InternetArchiveBot\|Report bug]])</span> 01:18, 26 May 2017 (UTC) == External links modified == Hello fellow Wikipedians, I have just modified 4 external links on [[Big L]]. Please take a moment to review [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=799005584 my edit]. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit [[User:Cyberpower678/FaQs#InternetArchiveBot\|this simple FaQ]] for additional information. I made the following changes: Added archive https://archive.is/20130118005121/http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=2401 to http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=2401 Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120502115056/http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=766 to http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=766 Added {{tlx\|dead link}} tag to http://articles.boston.com/2010-12-07/ae/29307215_1_rap-critics-jay-z-norton-anthology Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120502114845/http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=2152 to http://biglonline.com/index.php?showtopic=2152 Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20130810113753/http://www.villagevoice.com/1999-07-06/news/of-mics-and-men-in-harlem/ to http://www.villagevoice.com/1999-07-06/news/of-mics-and-men-in-harlem/ When you have finished reviewing my changes, you may follow the instructions on the template below to fix any issues with the URLs. {{sourcecheck\|checked=false\|needhelp=}} Cheers.—[[User:InternetArchiveBot\|'''<span style="color:darkgrey;font-family:monospace">InternetArchiveBot</span>''']] <span style="color:green;font-family:Rockwell">([[User talk:InternetArchiveBot\|Report bug]])</span> 02:39, 5 September 2017 (UTC) == A Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion == The following Wikimedia Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion: * [[commons:File:Big L and Rakim.png\|Big L and Rakim.png]]<!-- COMMONSBOT: discussion \| 2020-05-06T17:52:03.881015 \| Big L and Rakim.png --> Participate in the deletion discussion at the [[commons:Commons:Deletion requests/File:Big L and Rakim.png\|nomination page]]. —[[User:Community Tech bot\|Community Tech bot]] ([[User talk:Community Tech bot\|talk]]) 17:52, 6 May 2020 (UTC) == A Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion == The following Wikimedia Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion: * [[commons:File:Big L mural, New York City.jpg\|Big L mural, New York City.jpg]]<!-- COMMONSBOT: discussion \| 2023-05-18T05:38:18.265116 \| Big L mural, New York City.jpg --> Participate in the deletion discussion at the [[commons:Commons:Deletion requests/File:Big L mural, New York City.jpg\|nomination page]]. —[[User:Community Tech bot\|Community Tech bot]] ([[User talk:Community Tech bot\|talk]]) 05:38, 18 May 2023 (UTC)