"Big Poppa" was also covered by Mindless Self Indulgence in 2006.Will Ferrell performed a comedic version of the song in his portrayal of the singer and actor Robert Goulet in an episode of Saturday Night Live.The American comedy film Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015) used the song in its second trailer.A Spanish version of the chorus was used in a Taco Bell commercial called "Grande Papi" (2013).The song was released in Maybach Music Group album, Self Made Vol. Omarion sampled the lyrics in his song "Let's Talk".The song was sampled by The LOX in "We'll Always Love Big Poppa" as a tribute to B.I.G., who was shot dead on Main the closing track from their debut album, Money, Power & Respect.It briefly played in the 2007 comedy Norbit, in a scene where the title character walks in on his wife having sex with her dance teacher.The song was mentioned in the 2009 film, Madea Goes to Jail, as well as being used for the party scene in 2007's Superbad. It was also used in the 2009 biographical film, Notorious. "Big Poppa" was used in the 2001 film Hardball multiple times.The song also samples the beat from The Isley Brothers' 1983 hit " Between the Sheets." It also makes a reference to the original Bad Boy artist Craig Mack, with the line, "now check it, I got more Mack than Craig in the bed.".
The line, "I love it when you call me Big Poppa" is sampled from his first ever released material, a verse from the "Bad Boy Extended Remix" version of the Super Cat song, " Dolly My Baby" released in 1993. The title is based on one of The Notorious B.I.G.'s many nicknames. There was an official remix released in 1995 featuring Jermaine Dupri, called "Big Poppa (So So Def Remix)" which has similar lyrics, with Dupri replacing Puff Daddy, and Biggie providing a new third verse. The single was certified platinum by the RIAA and sold over 1,000,000 copies domestically. It also went on to win at the Billboard Music Awards. "Big Poppa" was nominated for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 1996 Grammy Awards. It features a sample of the song, " Between the Sheets" written by The Isley Brothers. It was released as the second single from his first studio album Ready to Die. " Big Poppa" is a song by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G.
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