Tupac Shakur News

Resse, of East St. Louis, said the Metro East is full of talented musicians and performers, and his hit song, "618," brings attention to that fact.

Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight," widely credited as Hip Hop's first mainstream single, was one of 25 sound recordings enshrined in the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry.

The new face of South Central L.A. rap, Dr. Dre protege Kendrick Lamar is part of a strong crop of fresh players at Sunday's Soundset festival.

A new biographical stage production about the late rapper Tupac Shakur is expected to premiere in January at the Black Ensemble Theater in Chicago.

The Port Authority of New York & New JerseyA announced this week that digital projections of "virtual customer care representatives" will appear this summer in three New York-area airports, guiding flyers to their gates and providing other logistical info.

The Notorious B.I.G. would be turning 40 years old on Monday, and the Brooklyn hero's fans and peers remember him on what would have been a milestone birthday for the rapper.

A I think one of the first hip-hop records, I think it was a Coolio record. I don't remember what song it was.

At the outset of his career, it didn't appear that he would emerge as one of the definitive rappers of the '90s -- he started out as a second-string rapper and dancer for Dig... MORE

The Death Row Records capo was often ruthless and his questionable business practices regularly involved physical violence.

From Kanye West and Tupac Shakur to Evidence and Kreayshawn, there are some mothers to artists who have made a name for themselves in education, art, music and outreach.

From 2Pac appreciating his mother to Danzig belting "Mother" at a full-throated, hard-rock howl, there are plenty of ways to toast the women who gave us life on Mother's Day.

Since a hologram of the late hip-hop star Tupac Shakur made an April appearance in California, producers are cashing in.

Rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight helped launch the career of Tupac Shakur and on Monday, a rapidly spreading rumor pinned him to the late rapper's 1996 murder.

Rumors suggesting that Suge Knight killed Tupac Shakur continue to exist on social media site Twitter.com. A Recent online rumors suggested that the Death Row CEO and friend of the late rap star was arrested for the murder of 2Pac, but it appears these notions are unfounded at the moment.

Tupac Shakur 's hologram at Coachella last month was a bit of a shock and news and video of the resurrected rapper went viral before you can say "Dear Mama."A Now, news that Michael Jackson 's image is in the works to be used on promotional ads for a new Pepsi marketing campaign draws heavy questions that range from the legal to the moral.A Is it ... (more)

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Shakur Tupac's hologram was recently featured during a show of Coachella and people went wild with speculation, is Tupac really alive or dead? Tupac was allegedly killed exactly seven months after his album 'All Eyez On Me' was released.

Hollywood, CA- For those who love drama and seek the thrill in things, then you will love the stage production of Juice.

David Finch, an engineer-turned-author who was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome 4 years ago, will appear at Nicola's Books on Wednesday, Feb.

Not only was the Tupac Shakur Hologram a hit at the Coachella Music Festival, it also boosted sales of the late rapper's posthumous albums.