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    Biggie was sued for copyright because of the samples used on the album.

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    15 Things You Need To Know About Notorious B.I.G's 'Ready To Die'

    The Notorious B.I.G/ Biggie Smalls

    7. Biggie was sued for copyright because of the samples used on the album.

    A jury decided that Biggie and Puff illegally used samples in 'Ready To Die', 'Machine Gun Funk' and 'Gimme The Loot.' They were made to pay $2.8 millions in damages because of it.

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