Tupac Shakur

News3 months ago

Interactive Tupac Shakur Exhibit, ‘Wake Me When I’m Free,’ Coming Soon

The museum experience will embark on a type of traveling tour that will visit multiple cities throughout the world over the next few years.

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News3 months ago

Barriers Teams Up With Tupac Shakur Estate For Limited Release Clothing Line

The merchandise will be sold exclusively at ComplexCon in Long Beach, CA on Nov 6 and 7.

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Features4 months ago

‘Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star’: Hip-Hop On A Higher Plane

In the late 90s, ‘Mos Def And Talib Kweli Are Black Star’ forged a new path.

Features4 months ago

Best Tupac Songs: 26 Essential Tracks

The best Tupac songs reveal a complex body of work straddling mediations on life and death, party jams, and some of the most thoughtful hip-hop in history.

News8 months ago

SiriusXM Adds Brand New Limited Run 2Pac Radio Station

The show will feature stories and songs from the iconic artist’s life and music.

News9 months ago

Shock G, Digital Underground Frontman, Dies at 57

Shock G’s debut album with Digital Underground, ‘Sex Packets,’ sold a million copies and featured the hit single ‘The Humpty Dance.’

Features10 months ago

Best Hip-Hop Soundtracks: Wild Styles And Essential Krush Grooves

From 'Juice' to 'Wild Style' and '8 Mile,' here are some of the best hip-hop soundtracks that brought emerging artists to the mainstream.

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News10 months ago

2Pac’s ‘Until The End Of Time’ Set For 180 Gram Vinyl Reissue

Originally released in 2001, the album debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.

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Features10 months ago

Musicians Who Are Poets: 12 Game-Changing Lyrical Masters

From awards-laden lyricists to those whose creativity has reached new heights of expression, these musicians could – and should – be considered poets.

Features11 months ago

‘Me Against The World’: How 2Pac Transcended Hip-Hop’s Trappings

On his landmark third album, ‘Me Against The World,’ 2Pac reconciled his two selves: the fearless gangsta rapper and the introspective poet.

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Features11 months ago

Best Dr. Dre Songs: 19 Great Tunes Produced By The Hip-Hop Giant

A pioneer of gangsta rap and the G-funk sound, rapper-producer Dr. Dre put West Coast hip-hop on the map. Here are some of his career-defining collaborations.