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Tupac’s Influence Is as Big as Ever (XXL September 2011 Issue)
Twenty years since Tupac's death, his influence is as big as ever. Click the image below to read the original article Still from XXL's September 2011 issue.
Rapper and actor Tupac Shakur performs in September 1994 in Chicago, Illinois.
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