Marvel's Luke Cage: 44 Easter Eggs You Probably Missed
30. The Creator Reference
The trailer first revealed the poster of Biggie Smalls in Cottonmouth's office to great acclaim. It's a portrait from the front cover of the December 20th, 1993 issue of Rolling Stone, and was taken by Barron Claiborne, as Diamondback mentions in episode 9.
It's not an accidental choice either: aside from the influence of hip hop culture on the whole show, creator Cheo Hodari Coker also co-wrote Notorious, the biopic of the legendary rapper.