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Tupac Amaru Shakur (/ ˈ t uː p ɑː k ʃ ə ˈ k ʊər / ⓘ; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor.
Written by author and screenwriter Staci Robinson, who knew the US rapper as a young man, the book will explore his life and powerful legacy. First estate-authorised biography of Tupac Shakur to ...
Tupac Shakur attended the Bruce Seldon vs. Mike Tyson boxing match with Marion "Suge" Knight, the head of Death Row Records, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.After leaving the match, one of Knight's associates, Trevon "Tre" Lane, a member of the M.O.B. Pirus gang based in Compton, California, spotted Orlando Anderson, from the rival South Side Compton Crips gang, in the MGM Grand lobby. [6]
After appearing on Tupac’s 1993 song “Papa’z Song” under the rapper name Wycked, Mopreme and Tupac formed the group Thug Life — along with rappers Big Syke, Macadoshis and Rated R.
On January 15, Lauren Cohan joined the cast to play Leila Steinberg, a key figure in Tupac's life, as his mentor. [8] Money B appeared in the film as himself, Tupac's coworker at Digital Underground, [15] while Clifton Powell was cast as Floyd, an inmate at the Clinton Correctional Facility, and Johnell Young as Tupac's close friend Ray Luv. [16]
On April 15, 2012, 2Pac made his debut appearance at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. At this point, it had been 16 years since Tupac Amaru Shakur had been murdered on the streets of ...
Earlier this year, Allen Hughes' Dear Mama -- a five-part series co-produced by Interscope Records which premiered on FX on April 21 -- offered the story of Tupac's life and career through the ...
Tupac: A Thug Life is an anthology and collection of writings on the rapper Tupac Shakur released in 2005 by Plexus Publishing in the UK. The book was edited by Sam Brown with a foreword by music journalist Kris Ex. The title was taken from a quote by Shakur, who once said, "I didn't choose the thug life; the thug life chose me." [1]