Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first began rapping, Shakur spent a few of his formative years in Baltimore, and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rapper Tupac Shakur holds a notebook as he waits in line to pass through the metal detectors at New York State Supreme Court in ...
Before stadium crowds, platinum albums, and global fame, Tupac Shakur was just a teenager with a sharp pen and something to ...
This year marks the 20th anniversary of a remarkable year in music: In 1993, more than a dozen rap artists released albums that helped change the... Remembering Tupac's Breakout Album, 20 Years Later ...
On this date in 1996, just two months after his tragic murder on the Las Vegas strip alongside Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight, Tupac Amaru Shakur posthumously released what would become the final ...
On this day, 24 years ago, Tupac’s third posthumous album, Until the End of Time, was released on the Amaru/Death Row imprint. Produced primarily by the late Johnny J, the album features tracks like ...
Here’s Leak #2, from the upcoming 2pac Makaveli X 2012 album, featuring Layzie of Bone Thugs and the guys that smoked Pac’s ashes. The new 2pac album is set to drop on September 13th, and from now ...
Sometimes hip-hop history is made by accident. One minute you are recording verses with friends, the next your voice is ...
In January of 1993, Tupac Shakur was 21 years old. He was about to drop his contradictory second album, which would launch him to superstardom. 20 Years Ago, Tupac Broke Through This year marks the ...
In a recording career that spanned barely five years, 2Pac released four solo albums that made him an icon of the burgeoning West Coast rap scene, topping the charts in a blur of controversies, court ...
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Sometimes, it’s hard to believe that it’s not 1995 anymore. Back then I ...