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2Pac Live is a live album by American rapper 2Pac, released by Death Row Records and Koch Records. [3] It consisted of recordings of live club performances during the All Eyez on Me (1996) period in his career. [1] Originally planned for an August 10, 2004 release, the album's release date was moved to August 6 due to a leaked bootleg version.
The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit single "Dear Mama," which became one of Shakur's most iconic songs. Me Against the World was certified double platinum by the RIAA and is often cited as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time.
In a 2014 interview, E.D.I. Mean of the Outlawz rap group and Ronald "Riskie" Brent revealed that the official name of the album was mixed up in the rush to release the album following Tupac's death. Tupac wanted the album to be called Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory with Makaveli the Don as the artist name.However,the album went through numerous ...
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 ...
Tupac was sensitive and an artist, and he said ‘John please, leave the man alone, let him work’. We did the pictures and got along very well, working for two or three hours.”
An overall more hardcore album, it emphasizes Tupac's sociopolitical views, and has a metallic production quality. The song "Last Wordz" features Ice Cube , co-writer of N.W.A's " Fuck tha Police ", who in his own solo albums had newly gone militantly political , and gangsta rapper Ice-T , who in June 1992 had sparked controversy with his band ...
Amaru Entertainment (formerly Amaru Records) was a record label founded in 1997 by Afeni Shakur after the death of her son Tupac Amaru Shakur.The label was created to handle the release of Tupac's previously unreleased material, and was given the rights to release recordings made during his time at both Interscope and Death Row Records, as well as the rights to re-release his Interscope albums ...
Tupac’s style and boldness, Di’lecarta said, has had a significant effect on young people. “Being a Black British person and a part of Gen Z, like, my interest in him was almost weird ...