Honoring My Father, Big Pun – 25 Years Later

🚨 25 Years Later: Honoring Big Pun’s Legacy 🚨 February 7, 2025, marks 25 years since the passing of my father, Big Pun—one of the greatest lyricists in hip-hop history. In this video, I pay homage to his legacy by sharing his history, accolades, and impact, then crafting my own verse over one of his beats as a tribute. Big Pun wasn’t just a legend—he was a lyrical genius, the first Latino solo rapper to go platinum, and a true pioneer in hip-hop. His influence is still felt today, and I want to make sure his legacy continues to shine. 🎤 Timestamps 🎤 📌 0:00 - Intro: 25 Years Later… 📌 0:39 - Big Pun’s History & Accolades 📌 7:01 - Verse Breakdown: Writing My Tribute 📌 19:30 - Recording My Verse Over His Beat 📌 27:49 - Outro & Final Thoughts 🔥 SUBSCRIBE for More Hip-Hop & Tribute Videos! 🎯 👉 [    / @chrisriversuniverse   ] 👈 📲 Follow Me on Social Media! 🔥 Let’s Connect! 🔥 📸 Instagram: @DragonsAndRIvers 🎵 TikTok: @ItsChrisRivers 📧 Business Inquiries: [email protected] 💬 QUESTION FOR YOU: What’s your favorite Big Pun song or verse? Drop it in the comments below! Let’s celebrate his legacy together. 🎵 Music Credit (From Epidemic Sound) 🎵 All music and sound effects used in this video are licensed from Epidemic Sound. Huge thanks to the following artists: 🎶 Tracks Used in This Video: Castle Festivities - Bonnie Grace Pulse - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, Jakob Ahlbom Beach Day in Brooklyn - Sarah, the Illstrumentalist #BigPun #BigPunisher #HipHopLegend #25YearsLater #CapitalPunishment #TerrorSquad #HipHopHistory #RapLegend #ChrisRivers #Tribute #LyricalRap #BronxHipHop