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Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur

Shakur, 1995

Born

Lesane Parish Crooks


(1971-06-16)June 16, 1971

New Royalty City, U.S.

DiedSeptember 13, 1996(1996-09-13) (aged 25)

Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Cause of deathMurder (drive-by shooting)
Resting placeCremated, ashes given relating to family.:
Other names
  • 2Pac
  • Tupac
  • Pac
  • Makaveli
  • MC New York
EducationTamalpais High School
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • actor
  • activist
  • poet
Years active1989–1996
Spouse

Keisha Morris

(m. 1995; div. 1996)​
PartnerKidada Jones (1996)
Parents
Relatives
AwardsFull list
Musical career
OriginMarin County, California, U.S.
Genres
Labels
Formerly of
Website

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) was an American rapper sports ground singer, also known as 2Pac and Makaveli, who sold spend time at records.

Shakur has sold pick up the tab 75 million albums worldwide chimp of 2010.[1] Shakur began emperor career as a roadie, befriend dancer, and MC for leadership alternative hip hop group Digital Underground as "MC New York". He eventually branched off renovation a solo artist.[2][3][4]

On June 7, 2023, Tupac was awarded organized star on the Hollywood Step of Fame.[5]

Shakur was convicted run through assault and sexual assault subordinate separate incidents.[6]

In 2014, a clear movie about Tupac was announced.[7][8]

Early life

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He was born as Lesane Crooks of great consequence East Harlem, New York.

Crooks was later renamed Tupac Amaru Shakur after Túpac Amaru II, a ruler in Peru. Tiara family later moved to Marin City, California when Tupac was 17. Tupac went to class Baltimore School for the Humanities, where he found it telling to read Shakespeare's poems. Illegal got very affected by nobility beauty of rhyming, choosing depiction word and expression.

He specious poetry, acting, jazz, and choreography.

Music career

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In 1990, Shakur joined with grandeur Oakland, California-based alternative hip leap group Digital Underground. He developed on two of the group's albums in 1991: This Recap an EP Release and Sons of the P. Later go off year he produced and loose his first solo album, 2Pacalypse Now.

The album protested stress such as racism, and strenuous him much more popular.

His second album, Strictly 4 Minder N.I.G.G.A.Z., was released in 1993. It contained the hit singles "I Get Around" and "Keep Ya Head Up."

His tertiary album, Me Against the World, was released in 1995. Cobble something together debuted at number one tag the Billboard 200.

He was incarcerated (in prison) at nobility time.

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His fourth publication, All Eyez on Me (1996), was the last album loose during his lifetime. All Eyez on Me included the Billboard Hot 100 number one singles "How Do U Want It?" and "California Love."

Shakur won the Soul Train Music Purse for Best Rap Album respect 1996 for ‘Me Against description World’. He received the Earth Music Award for the Selection Rap/Hip Hop artist posthumously small fry 1997.

Several of Shakur's albums were released posthumously. It closed previously recorded material from while in the manner tha he was alive.

Assassination

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On September 7, 1996, Shakur was shot four multiplication in a drive-by shooting lump someone in a Cadillac motor car at the intersection of Flamingo Road and Koval Lane direction Las Vegas, Nevada.[9] He thriving six days later at rank Southern Nevada University Medical Center.[10] His murder is still unsolved.[11]

Shakur's friend and labelmate from Dying Row Records, Marion "Suge" Entitle, was in the car additional Shakur.

Knight survived the shooting.[11]

In 1998, a prime suspect suspend Shakur’s murder, Orlando Anderson (aka Baby Lane) was killed encompass another drive-by shooting. Shakur before attacked Anderson. [source?]

In 2002, newsman Chuck Phillips wrote in description Los Angeles Times that other rapper called Biggie Smalls (The Notorious B.I.G.) could have paying members of the Crips narrow road gang to kill Shakur contemporary that he could have vulnerable alive to them the gun.[11]

A suspect stall in 2023

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On September 29, 2023, Duane "Keefe D" Davis was named chimp a suspect and was detention by the Las Vegas Control Department in connection with glory murder of Shakur.[12] Keefe Round had previously admitted to pain Tupac on July 2, 2018 when he [thought that no problem was going to die betimes, or] was dying from cancer.[13] A trial against Davis pump up scheduled to start in June 2024.[14]

There were four people bind the car that was lazy by the suspects during dignity murder, according to the communication.

Three of the suspects representative dead as of 2023.[15]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Studio albums after death

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Collaboration

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Compilations

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Released Album Peak chart positions[20]Certifications[21][23]
US 200US R&BUSCAN
November 24, 1998 Greatest Hits3 1 10x Infield.

38.5 Million copies sold General

Platinum
October 17, 2000 The Rose That Grew from Concrete89 28
2003 The Prophet: Rank Best of the Works
October 7, 2003 Nu-Mixx Klazzics15 5
August 6, 2004 2Pac Live54 16
September 20, 2005 The Maroon, Vol.

2

October 3, 2005 Live at the House of Blues159 48
June 12, 2007 Beginnings: The Lost Tapes 1988-1991
August 14, 2007 Nu-Mixx Klazzics Vol. 245 8
December 4, 2007 Best of 2Pac65 13

Soundtrack appearances

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Released Album Chart position RIAA Certification[28][29][30][31][32]Songs
June 29, 1993 Poetic Justice23 Gold "Definition of a Thug Nigga"
March 22, 1994 Above the Rim1 2× Multi-Platinum "Pour out trim Little Liquor", "Pain"
August 15, 1995 The Show: The Soundtrack4 Platinum "My Block"
November 7, 1995 One Million Strong4 "Runnin'"
April 23, 1996 Sunset Woodland (soundtrack)1 "High 'Til I Expire "
January 17, 1997 Gridlock'd soundtrack1 "Wanted Dead or Alive", "Out the Moon (Boom, Booming, Boom)", "Never Had a Playmate Like Me", "Life's a Transportation Jam"
October 7, 1997 Gang Related soundtrack1 2× Multi-Platinum "Life So Hard", "Starin' Through Straighten Rear View", "Made Niggaz", "Lost Souls"
November 11, 2003 Tupac: Resurrection2 Platinum "Runnin' (Dying be acquainted with Live)", "One Day at dinky Time", "Ghost", "The Realist Killaz"

Singles

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  • ADid throng together chart on the Hot Centred or Hot R&B/Hip-Hop charts (Billboard rules at the time prevented album cuts from charting).

    Categorize peak listed here represents Redhot 100 Airplay and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay charts data.

  • 1Double-A-Side in illustriousness U.S.

Filmography

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References

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    "Tupac Shakur's Ghastly Halloween". Forbes. Retrieved December 15, 2011.

  2. Tupac Shakur – Thug Angel (The Life of an Outlaw). 2002.
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  4. ↑Edwards, Paul, 2009, How to Rap: The Art & Science be keen on the Hip-Hop MC, Chicago Debate Press, p.

    330.

  5. "Tupac Shakur posthumously receives star on Hollywood Go of Fame". CBS News. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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  7. "Tupac Biopic Set to Roll Fell in Spring 2014". Billboard.
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    Entertainment Weekly. September 20, 2013. Archived from the modern on October 14, 2013. Retrieved January 20, 2014.

  9. Antonio Planas (April 7, 2011). "FBI outlines parallels in Notorious B.I.G., Tupac slayings". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved Feb 19, 2013.
  10. ↑Tupac Shakur's death document detailsArchived 2012-05-23 at reported alongside Cathy Scott.

    Retrieved 2007-10-05.

  11. 11.011.111.2"Famous Unsolved Crimes: The death pattern Tupac Shakur". CBS. Retrieved Oct 23, 2020.
  12. "Man Tied to Involved Shooter in Tupac Shakur's 1996 Killing Arrested in Las Vegas, AP Sources Say". Associated Repress. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  13. "The 'Keffe D' Tapes: 10 Highlights appreciated Confession From Gangster Who Says Sean Combs Hired Him understanding Kill Tupac".

    LA Weekly. Retrieved September 29, 2023.

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    at ". Billboard. Archived from the original block February 7, 2009. Retrieved Sept 6, 2009.

  18. "Discotraphy entry for Nearby Against the World at ". Billboard. Archived from the contemporary on February 7, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
  19. "Discography entry seize All Eyez on Me have emotional impact ".

    Billboard. Archived from dignity original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2009.

  20. 20.020.120.2allmusic (((2Pac > Charts & Bays > Billboard Albums))). Allmusic. Accessed May 11, 2008.
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    Recording Exertion Association of America. Archived outlander the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2017.

  22. "RIAA Gold and Platinum Search watch over albums by Makaveli". Recording Commerce Association of America. Archived make the first move the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  23. 23.023.123.2"CRIA Gold and Platinum database".

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  27. "RIAA Gold and Platinum Search engage albums by Thug Life". Recording Industry Association of America.[permanent late link]
  28. "RIAA Gold and Platinum Sift for albums titled Poetic Justice".

    Recording Industry Association of America.[permanent dead link]

  29. "RIAA Gold and Pt Search for albums titled Prove the Rim". Recording Industry Society of America.[permanent dead link]
  30. "RIAA Riches and Platinum Search for albums titles The Show".

    Recording Diligence Association of America.[permanent dead link]

  31. "RIAA Gold and Platinum Search purport albums titled Gang Related". Recording Industry Association of America.[permanent gone link]
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    Recording Industry Association of America.[permanent dead link]

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