Big Pun - feat Ashanti - How we Roll & 100% - Test pressing LP

VERY RARE - Test Press album of the late Christopher Lee Rios (November 10, 1971 – February 7, 2000) better known by his stage name Big Pun (short for Big Punisher).

“How We Roll” by Big Pun was produced by Irv Gotti & Tru Stylze. and is the only single by late American rapper Big Pun from his posthumous compilation album, Endangered Species (2001). It features production by Irv Gotti and guest vocals by his protégé Ashanti, who performs the chorus and outro. The accompanying animated music video serves as a tribute to Pun following his death. The song peaked at number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and at number 16 on the Hot Rap Songs.

"100%" is the second single by American rapper Big Pun, released posthumously from his second and final studio album Yeeeah Baby (2000).

'Big Pun' was born in the South Bronx in New York City to parents of Puerto Rican descent. He moved out of his mother's house at age 15 and was homeless for a period of time in the late 1980s. Later, he received a large settlement from the city stemming from an incident in 1976, where Rios broke his leg while playing in a park. Using his settlement money, Rios married his high school sweetheart, Liza, and the two moved into a house together.

During the late 1980s, he began writing rap lyrics and formed under the op 'Big Moon Dawg' the underground group Full-A-Clips with Lyrical Assassin, Joker Jamz, and Toom. After changing his stage name to Big Punisher met fellow Puerto Rican and Bronx rapper Fat Joe in 1995 and made his commercial debut on Fat Joe's second album, Jealous One's Envy.

In 1997, Big Pun began recording songs for his debut album Capital Punishment what became the first album by a solo Hispanic rapper to go platinum, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard 200. Capital Punishment was also nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.