If it weren’t for the fatal shooting in February of ’99, Big L would be celebrating 40 years on Earth today. In memory of the fallen lyricist, Complex has gotten their hands on two never-before-seen clips. Up first is a studio session with Ron Browz, while the second features footage of L kicking rhymes alongside Big Pun and Charlie Hustle in 1998.

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