The Notorious B.I.G.’s mom, Voletta Wallace, has died at age 72.

Wallace passed away on Friday morning at home in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, the Monroe County Coroner,&nbsp;Thomas Yanac, confirmed to The Post.

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B.I.G.’s mom spent her final days in hospice care, with the coroner revealing she died of natural causes.

<a href="https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/21/notorious-big-mother-voletta-wallace-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TMZ</a> was the first to report the news.

Reunited with her son again.{ai:summary}<p>Voletta Wallace, the mother of rapper Notorious B.I.G., has died at 72 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The Monroe County Coroner confirmed she passed away from natural causes while in hospice care.</p><p>Wallace's death marks a poignant moment for her family, as she is now reunited with her son. #culture</p>

The Notorious B.I.G.’s mom Voletta Wallace dead at 72

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