Tupac Shakur and 'The Notorious B.I.G ' were friends before becoming enemies .
This become further aggravated by the later signing of Tupac Shakur ( who had developed a famous rivalry with former friend and Bad Boy lead artist 'The Notorious B.I.G . ' ) to Death Row around the same time and it became a divided label , with Suge Knight demanding every rapper on the label diss an assortment of east coast artists hailing from or affiliated with Bad Boy .
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