"Now, of course, it's a big deal to me." He added that it was a n honor to be on the album. Yearwood also told the News that it wasn’t a huge concern to him until he was eight-years old. Bad Boy Records, Diddy’s label that released the album, couldn’t verify whether it is really Yearwood on the album cover it did say that the baby came courtesy of a modeling agency. Those associated with album-including the graphic designer–wasn’t sure who the kid was. In the "Ready to Die" cover photo, the baby is wearing a diaper and sporting a large afro.
Yearwood’s mom found agency papers to corrobarate’s the teen’s assertion. "The truth is finally coming out."Īpparently, Yearwood earned $150 from the photo shoot through a child modeling agency, Chicky’s Kids, that has since gone defunct. "I just want people to know that's me," Yearwood, 18, said. It was also Bad Boy Records first release, produced by founder Sean Puffy Combs. The high school senior from the Bronx told the Daily News that he is the baby on the cover of late rapper Notorious B.I.G.’s 1994 multimillion-selling album “Ready to Die.” Ready to Die, The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut studio album, was released on September 13, 1994. New York teenager Keithroy Yearwood could be linked to a landmark hip-hop album.
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