"Blood of a slave, son of a Black Panther, and a heart of a king" Revolt. Tupac Amaru Shakur knew who he was from an early age and saw it as his responsible to be the voice of those who need to be heard. His in your face attitude, outside the box mentality, sharp tongue was able to capture the hearts and impact millions of people in his very short life, after his death and even today. Needless to say […]
"In chapter five of her book, The Hip Hop Wars, Tricia Rose analyzes the issue of sexism in hip hop. Her commentary on the treatment of women in hip hop is divided into three parts. The first section, titled “R.E.S.P.E.C.T. — But Not the Kind Aretha Franklin Had in Mind” discusses the problems associated general American society’s view on hip hop’s sexism, and how hip hop is really just a magnification of mainstream American society’s glorification of hypermasculinity. Thus, when […]
Conspiracy theories are, for the most part, difficult to believe. Meaning, most of them are dismissed without second thought. However, conspiracy expert Charles Pidgen says not to follow conventional wisdom and encourages us to search for truth that may be overlooked. I used this approach while looking into one of hip-hop's biggest mysteries, the death of Tupac Shakur. Tupac was pronounced dead on September 13, 1996 after a drive-by shooting a week prior, but many people believe he is still […]
Everyone from all over listens to music, whether it is in the car, at a party, or at your workplace. People may listen to music to relieve stress or help concentrate, but some people listen to music to express their feelings. Yes everyone hears the music, but is anyone actually listening to the words of the song? Artists and musicians use the lyrics of their songs to almost always tell us some sort of story or portray some sociological theme. […]
When you think about the 90's Hip-Hop industry, who are among the first names that come to mind? For me like millions of others it's Tupac Amaru Shakur. When considering Tupac, many may think of a "thug" rapper who was always in trouble with the law, but Tupac was more than just a troubled rapper. There was so much more to his life history than him rapping and his court controversies. Tupac was very conscious and positively affected by society […]
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Place orderChanges is a song from Tupac Shakur, who is arguably one of the greatest rappers of all times. I choose this song because it was the first song I have heard that had an impact on me when I listened to it. The lyrics are very powerful and true, It shows what he was going through at the time and he expresses it through music. Changes was recorded in 1992, and was later re-mixed in 1998 after Tupac's death in […]
Tupac Amaru Shakur, commonly known as Tupac, 2Pac or simply Pac, has long been considered to be one of, if not, the greatest hip hop artist. Not only of his generation but of all time. Although at first glance he might seem as an incredibly furious, angry and full of hatred young black man, he certainly was more than just that. Tupac's influence is still present to this day, whether it is through his music, his poems or sayings...his legacy […]
Tupac also known as 2Pac is an American rapper, who is arguably the most influential in the history of the genre of rap. His untimely death halted his ascending career and partially contributed to elevate him to the category of "rap legend". Influences of Tupacs style was strongly influenced by things like The Black Panther Party, black nationalism, egalitarianism and freedom. He tended to reflect these main themes in the lyrics of his pieces. He attacked social injustices, a very […]
Tupac (named after a Peruvien Revolutionist Tupac Amaru) Shakur, also known as 2Pac or later called in his life Makaveli was an American born rapper born on June/16/1971 and died on September/ 13/ 1996. His biological father was a revolutionist, and it's claimed that his family's NYC apartment was raided by the FBI looking for him, on Christmas when he was a child. His mother also states at the beginning of the music video for "Dear Mama" that she was […]
Tupac Shakur was born to Black Panther activist parents in New York City. His mother Afeni Shakur was imprisoned while she was pregnant with him and he became acquainted with his biological father Billy Garland only after he became an adult.He had a difficult childhood spent in the company of people who had been convicted of serious crimes and had been imprisoned. He had been exposed to violence from an early age. He studied poetry, jazz, acting and ballet at […]
Introduction Tupac Shakur is a very inspiring for me and others. His music,movies, and words give not just me but others as well hope that the world may become a better place. Tupac is such a legend and a greatest of all time rapper from all the music he's worte. He is always keeping it real and is always telling a story in his movies and he wouldn't sugar coat things if you asked him something. Tupac is also a […]
On June 16th, 1971 Tupac Amaru Shakur is born to Afeni Shakur, a member of the New York chapter of the Black Panthers. at age 12 (1983) Tupac and enrolls in the Theatre Ensemble in Harlem, a year later he lands a starring role in the play A Raisin in the Sun which inspires a lifelong love for acting a performance in 1986 the Shakur family moves to Baltimore and Tupac writes his first raps calling himself MC New York. […]
Netflix has released a series called “Unsolved.” In its description, it is a “scripted True Crime series based on the murder investigations of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.” (Netflix) The show takes the viewer through the police investigations of the murders of rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls. If you do not know, Tupac was killed in a drive by shooting in Las Vegas in September 1996 at the age of 25, and Biggie was also shot and killed by […]
In the early 1990’s, the rap game was introduced to someone new. Tupac Shakur was the first ever rap poet. For many people, Pac resembled the struggle between tremendous talent and tragedy. From writing poems about underprivileged youth, struggling single moms, and the world through his eyes, Pac left an everlasting memory on society. “Tupac’s poems are written in a way to make the reader feel the same emotion that the author is feeling at the current moment in the […]
About Tupac |
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| Assassinated : | September 13, 1996, University Medical Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Spouse : | Keisha Morris (m. 1995–1996) |
| Siblings : | Sekyiwa Shakur, Mopreme Shakur, Nzingha Shakur |
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