One of the most popular Notorious B.I.G songs, “Gimme the Loot” is about Biggie and his right-hand man being stick-up kids in the streets committing various robberies with little remorse for the victims. Many listeners thought the higher-pitched voice was a different rapper but Biggie provided both voices, as producer Easy Mo Bee explained in a Ready To Die retrospective for XXL: “He went in the booth and then it just kind of happened. He just started doing it.

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