2Pac
Listen to Boosie BadAzz, “Letter To Pac”
Boosie BadAzz puts the pen to the paper and writes a heartfelt letter to the late, great Tupac Shakur. Boosie waxes poetically about his favorite Pac songs, the rapper's influence on his own career and updates the slain MC on everything going on in the rap world and in reality. Boo
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Kanye West and Eminem Use a Wider Vocabulary Than Bob Dylan, Study Says
Kanye West's last album, 2013's Yeezus, was stark and minimal, drawing heavily from Chicago drill and house. Its detractors (some of whom had been fans of West's earlier, more conventional work) were unhappy with the vocals, feeling that they weren't dense or verbose enough. Wel...
Read Eminem’s Letter to 2Pac’s Mother
When 8 Mile was released in 2002, fans and observers could be forgiven for thinking it was the beginning of a long Hollywood career for Eminem. Never a particularly outgoing interview, the superstar was surprisingly serviceable on screen. But after the...
Former LAPD Detective Believes He Knows Who Killed 2Pac
This Tuesday (June 16) marked what would have been 2Pac's 44th birthday; this fall will count 19 years since he was murdered on the Las Vegas strip. Though theories have swirled for years as to what exactly happened on the night of September 7, 1996, the murder remains unsolved...
Kendrick Lamar Says He Wishes He Rapped on 2Pac’s “Ambitionz Az a Ridah”
The hip-hop world was abuzz yesterday (June 16) for what would have been 2Pac's 44th birthday. The late rapper was killed in Las Vegas in September of 1996, his murder still unsolved, his legacy still one of the most readily apparent across the rap-listening universe...
Mike Miller x Primitive Skateboarding 2Pac “Against The World” Skate Deck
To help celebrate the born day of the late and great 2Pac, renowned photographer Mike Miller and Primitive Skateboarding released today a limited skate deck featuring the iconic hip-hop artist.
The skate deck titled as "Against The World 8...
Jhene Aiko Recreates Iconic 2Pac Photos
Today is June 16, 2015, which means it would have been 2Pac's 44th birthday. Instead, the rapper was gunned down in Las Vegas in September of 1996 in a murder that remains unsolved. Though he lived only 25 years, Pac made irreversible impacts on hip-hop and pop culture at large, taking up social and political causes even while he was behind bars at the height of his fame...
41 Songs Every 2Pac Fan Needs to Know
XXL celebrates the life and legacy of hip-hop's Thug Angel on his 41st b-day...
Jada Pinkett Smith Says There Was No Physical Chemistry Between Her and Tupac
Jada Pinkett Smith was on Howard Stern's show on Sirius XM and opened up about her friendship with Tupac. The two were high school classmates that remained close and were often photographed together as they grew in fame. During her recent appearance, the 43-year old actress said that although the friendship between her and 'Pac was platonic, they did try to take things to the next level with a kis