Today in Hip Hop history, Big Pun releases his “Capital Punishment” LP, 17 years ago today.
Released by Fat Joe and the Terror Squad on Loud Records, Pun’s highly anticipated album showcased Pun’s unequaled lyrical ability, comedic punchlines and his ever evolving style that his son Chris Rivers has inherited from his pops.

Album highlights include songs like “You Ain’t A Killer”, “Super Lyrical” featuring The Roots’ Black Thought and the platinum selling album that propelled the album to a million sales, “Still Not A Player”.