Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tupac Shakur poses for photos backstage after his performance at the Regal Theater in Chicago, March 1994. (Credit: Raymond ...

There are plenty of 20-year anniversaries that we've seen this year. Classic albums from the likes of The Fugees, Jay Z and A Tribe Called Quest have all been celebrated. However, one 20-year ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. 2Pac’s single "How Do U Want It" is a hit all over again in America ...

CHICAGO - MARCH 1994: Rapper Tupac Shakur poses for photos backstage after his performance at the Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois in March 1994. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images) It’s been ...

On this day fifteen years ago, Tupac Shakur was gunned down on the Las Vegas strip while riding in a car driven by Marion “Suge” Knight. The seeming culmination of a media hyped East Coast vs West ...

Havoc says that 2Pac dissed Mobb Deep on “Hit ‘Em Up” over a perceived slight in one of the group’s lyrics. On an episode of Drink Champs, Havoc expressed what he believed the origins of 2pac’s beef ...

To celebrate Christmas this year, Eminem decided to recount his 12 favorite diss tracks of all time, alongside long-time manager Paul Rosenberg and DJ Whoo Kid. The Shade 45 Radio programming was ...

In the years leading up to 1995, 2Pac had built quite a resume. His first two albums – “2Pacalypse Now” and “Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z…” – received solid reviews. Meanwhile, standout appearances in ...

There is no doubt in my mind that The Force would’ve been elevated by 2Pac! The tantalizing tidbit resurfaced recently, sparking wild speculation about what could have been had the iconic rapper not ...

Too $hort has once again opened up about why he kept his distance from the late 2Pac during his sensational rise to fame and untimely demise. In a revealing interview ...

Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first began rapping, Shakur spent a few of his formative years in Baltimore, and ...