Tupac Amaru Shakur (/ ˈtuːpɑːk ʃəˈkʊər / ⓘ TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an …

4 days ago · Tupac Shakur was an influential rapper and actor who used his raw talent to address social issues and became an enduring symbol of artistic expression in hip-hop culture.

Though his recording career lasted just five years, Tupac Amaru Shakur (1971-1996) is one of the most popular artists in history, with over 75 million records sold worldwide.

Sep 29, 2023 · Who Was Tupac Shakur? One of the top-selling artists of all time, rapper and actor Tupac Shakur embodied the 1990s gangsta-rap aesthetic and, in death, has become an icon …

Dec 22, 2025 · ‘Only God Can Judge Me’ is a new Tupac Shakur biography that explores his upbringing. Here are 13 facts we learned about 2Pac from the book.

Sep 4, 2025 · Tupac Shakur rose to fame in the 1990s, becoming one of the most influential figures in hip hop even after his death at age 25. Shakur was born on June 16, 1971, to Black Panther activist …

Dec 22, 2025 · 2Pac earns a surprise modern hit as “Hit ’Em Up” debuts on a Billboard chart, adding another posthumous milestone to the rapper's already impressive legacy.