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Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., the two main figures of the East Coast-West Coast hip hop rivalry, prior to the conflict in 1993 in Los Angeles. In 1993, fledgling A&R executive and record producer Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs founded the New York-centered hip-hop label, Bad Boy Records.
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]
Sean John Combs was born on November 4, 1969, in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City.Raised in Mount Vernon, New York, [21] his mother Janice Combs (née Smalls) was a model and teacher's assistant, [22] and his father, Melvin Earl Combs, served in the U.S. Air Force and was an associate of convicted New York drug dealer Frank Lucas.
Tupac Shakur was shot and killed in Las Vegas hours after attending a heavyweight title fight between Mike Tyson and Bruce Seldon. LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first arrest in the 1996 death of Tupac ...
Tupac was killed in a drive-by shooting while he sat in a car at an intersection near the Las Vegas strip on 7 September 1996.. Earlier that night, Tupac had gone to watch a Mike Tyson boxing ...
Wallace mentioned that he had done so not only because of the ongoing East Coast–West Coast hip hop feud and the murder of Tupac Shakur six months prior, but because security was simply a necessity for high-profile celebrities. [3] Life After Death was scheduled for release on March 25, 1997.
Anderson, who was killed in an unrelated gang shooting in 1998, was long suspected in Tupac's death by authorities. Shortly before 9 p.m., Shakur, Knight and their entourage left the MGM Grand ...
It took nearly 30 years after the fact to arrest the only man ever charged with the murder of famed rapper Tupac Shakur -- and that alleged killer's lawyer now says, that delay is exactly one of ...