As we look on a significant milestone in music history, we honor the legacy of the Notorious B.I.G., a man who transformed the landscape of music and left an indelible mark on popular culture. His influence continues to resonate within the industry, inspiring new forms of artistic expression, immortalized in the form of an animated series, ‘House of Wallace’. The spirit of B.I.G., very much alive through his children C.J. and T’yanna, guides us through this captivating story, where courage meets creativity, and music remains the heartbeat of their journey. As we delve into the story of ‘House of Wallace’, we witness the struggle, the resilience, and the undying spirit of a legacy that refuses to fade.
House of Wallace: The Legacy Continues
Three years ago, we marked the anniversary of the death of the Notorious B.I.G. Now, his children C.J and T’yanna are set to continue his legacy with a new animated series in his honor. The Notorious B.I.G.’s creative spirit has inspired an entire generation, influencing music, films, and literature. This influence persists through Ossian Media’s brand new animated series, House of Wallace.
A Journey of Resilience and Creativity
Featuring C.J. and T’yanna as main characters, the series showcases their endeavor to keep their father’s studio in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, alive, amidst trials and tribulations. Legend has it that B.I.G. created this studio to gain creative control as his career flourished. Now, it serves as the inspiration for both the series’ name and its central locale. A large music conglomerate threatens to overtake the House of Wallace and replace it with a generic “entertainment factory”. However, C.J. and T’yanna stand up for its ‘Notorious heritage’ and the “real” music it represents, striving to rejuvenate the studio and elevate it to a modern hit-maker. B.I.G.’s spirit emerges as a key character, appearing in ethereal form to guide them through their adversities.
Innovation and Ingenuity
As they face a hostile corporate takeover, C.J. and T’yanna devise an innovative approach to generate alternative revenue streams. They transform their father’s studio into a ‘jingle house by day’, collaborating with some of the world’s top talents to create jingles for renowned brands. By night, they return to the studio to work on their own music, inspired by their association with Biggie’s studio sound. “Come to cut a multi-platinum new , stay to record a hit commercial!” is their enticing invitation to -on-bet” target=”_blank”>.
Carrying Forward the Legacy
“It’s been 19 years since our Dad was murdered and we miss him dearly… This project, “House Of Wallace” is a great opportunity for us to bridge the gap between our parents who loved his music and the younger generation that were not to appreciate it,” share T’yanna and C.J. Wallace. The show not only features C.J. and T’yanna voicing their own characters but will also host a plethora of musical , bringing to the forefront original songs from guest stars and re-imagined renditions of classics from the Wallace catalog.
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