Tupac Shakur

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 - September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, the American rap artist, actor, activist, and poet

Legal name

"Tupac Amaru Shakur", "Lesane Parish Crooks"

Albums

▶ Me Against the World; Greatest Hits; 2Pacalypse Now; Tupac; The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory;  …

Loyal to the Game; Better Dayz; Ready 2 Die; Nu-Mixx Klazzics; R U Still Down?; The Rose that Grew from Concrete; The Lost Tapes: Circa 1989; Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.; Sunset BLVD; 2Pac Live; Pac's Life; All Eyez on Me; The Prophet: The Best of the Works; Makaveli & Dillinger Don't Go 2 Sleep; Thug Life; Tupac: Live at the House of Blues; Until the End of Time; Shakurspeare; The Lost Scriptures; Nu-Mixx Klazzics Vol. 2; Still I Rise; The Rose, Vol. 2; Best of 2Pac Part 1: Thug; Ready to Die; Best of 2Pac Part 2: Life; How Do U Want It; Make It or Break It Videos; Thug Nature; The Lost Tapes; Until the End of Time; Do for Love; Thug Life; Unreleased Part 1; Thugz Mansion; California Love; All Eyez on Me; Maximum 2Pac; Makaveli 4 Venegance; Best of 2Pac; Daddy Jamz Presents; The Untold Story; 2pac; R U Still Down? (Remember Me); 2Pac & Friends; Hit Em Up 2; Nu-Mixx Klassics (clean); Ghetto Gospel; Better Dayz; Until the End of Time; Tupac - Rap Phenomenon Part 2; The Here After featuring The Notorious B.I.G.; The Don Killuminati; Music Collection; A Decade of Silence; How Do U Want It (feat. KC and Jojo); I Ain't Mad at Cha; I Live My Life; Pac's Life; Tupac Resurrection Soundtrack; The 10th Anniversary Collection; Nu Mixx Klazzics, Volume 2 (Evolution; The Best of 2Pac, Part 1; The Best of 2Pac, Part 2; Death Row Dayz; The Prophet Returns; Beginnings: The Lost Tapes 1988–1991; Beginnings; Still I Rise

Genre

hip hop music, Hip hop, gangsta rap

Record label

Death Row Records, Interscope Records, Amaru Entertainment

Singles

▶ Ghetto Gospel, Changes, Thugs Get Lonely Too, Keep Ya Head Up, I Get Around,  …

Happy Home, Hail Mary, I Ain't Mad at Cha, Life Goes On, Temptations, Toss It Up, Thugz Mansion, Letter 2 My Unborn, Until the End of Time, Untouchable, Baby Don't Cry, Pac's Life, All Bout U, One Day at a Time, Still Ballin, Unconditional Love, So Many Tears, Old School, Trapped, If My Homie Calls, Hit 'Em Up, Playa Cardz Right, California Love, 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted, Smile, Static, Brenda's Got a Baby, I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto, Wanted Dead or Alive, Made Niggaz, Life Goes On, Dear Mama, How Do U Want It, Runnin', Holler If Ya Hear Me, Do for Love, Papa'z Song, Wanted Dead or Alive, Changes

Born

▶ 1971; June 1971; June 16th 1971; the United States; New York City;  …

New York state; Manhattan, New York; North America; the world; the Americas; New York metropolitan area; the Northern Hemisphere; East Harlem, New York; the Tri-State Region; New York County, NY; the area using the NANP; the US dollar zone; the G8; North America; the EST/EDT region; the contiguous United States; the continental United States

Died

▶ 1996; September 1996; September 13th 1996; the United States; North America;  …

Las Vegas, Nevada; Nevada; the world; the Americas; Mojave Desert; the Nevada 702 telephone code area; the Northern Hemisphere; Southwestern United States; Clark County, NV; the US dollar zone; the area using the NANP; the G8; North America; the contiguous United States; the continental United States; the Pacific Standard Time region; murder; respiratory failure; shooting

Starred in

▶ Juice, Biggie & Tupac, Tupac, Bullet, Above the Rim,  …

Tupac, Tupac Revelation, Poetic Justice, Gridlock'd, Beef, Gang Related, Nothing But Trouble, Poetic Justice, Freestyle: The Art of the Rhyme, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice, Dead Homiez, Dead Homiez, Dead Homiez, Dead Homiez, Dead Homiez, Dead Homiez

Website

http://www.tasf.org, http://www.2paclegacy.com, http://2paclegacy.com/

Wrote

▶ Changes, Ghetto Gospel, Dear Mama, Runnin', I Ain't Mad at Cha,  …

2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted, Thugz Mansion, Life Goes On, Until the End of Time, How Long Will They Mourn Me?, Temptations, Runnin', Untouchable, Letter 2 My Unborn, Holla If Ya Hear Me, Thugs Get Lonely Too, Baby Don't Cry, Papa'z Song, Cradle to the Grave, Unconditional Love, Pour Out a Little Liquor, Still Ballin

Active

1991 - 1996, 1990 - 1996, 1987 - 1996, 1988 - 1996, 1989 - 1996

Full name

"Lesane Parish Crooks", "Tupac Amaru Shakur"

Origin

California; the San Francisco bay area; Oakland, California; Bronx, New York; Marin City, California

Producer of

▶ All Eyez on Me, The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory, Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z., R U Still Down?, Still I Rise,  …

Hail Mary, Poetic Justice, 15 Years on Death Row, Death Row: The Singles Collection, Still I Rise, Supercop, Gang Related, Greatest Hits

Height

1.753 metres (5.751 feet), 5 feet and 9 inches

Composer on

Tupac, Def Jam's How to Be a Player

Occupation

songwriter, Social activist, Social activist, Social activist

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur

Gender

male

Nationality

american

Residence

Manhattan, New York

Last Name

"Shakur"

First Name

"Tupac"

Organisations

Outlawz, Digital Underground

Parents

Afeni Shakur

Main Occupation

dance, Rapper, record producer, poet, Screenwriter

Age at Death

25 years, 2 months and 28 days old

Class

▶ Rapper, musician, person, actor, artist,  …

record producer, sex offender, poet, entertainer, Gemini person, band member, person that is the musical composer for a film, author, activist, screenwriter, musical act

Composer for

Tupac

Did

die (1996)

Featured in

▶ Biggie & Tupac, Tupac, Tupac Shakur, Tupac, Welcome to Death Row,  …

Thug Immortal, Hip Hop Story, Tupac Vs.

Sings

California Love

Contributor to

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

Born During

1970s

Died During

the 1990s

Attributes

▶ hip hop music, african-american, male, Hip hop, gangsta rap,  …

dead

Records

To Live & Die in LA, How Long Will They Mourn Me?, Holla If Ya Hear Me, Cradle to the Grave, Pour Out a Little Liquor

Related Websites

▶ http://www.YakiKadafi.net; http://www.2paclegacy.com; http://www.2paclegacy.com/; http://www.discogs.com/artist/2Pac; http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/S/Shakur,_Tupac/;  …

http://www.librarything.com/profile/2pac; http://www.indierockcafe.com/2009/01/tupac-alluded-to-obamas-inaugural-as.html; http://www.2paclegacytour.com; http://www.tasf.org

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DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tupac_Shakur

Start

1996

Rare Terms

▶ "tupac"; "tupac shakurs"; "shakur tupac"; "2pacs"; "tupac shakur's";  …

"shakur, tupac"; "2pac's"; "the 2face"; "2face"; "the tu-pac"; "tu-pac"; "the twopack"; "twopack"; "the parish crooks"; "parish crooks"; "the 2-pac"; "2-pac"; "the tupac shakur tattoos"; "the crooks, parish lesane"; "crooks, parish lesane"; "the parish lesane crooks"; "the two pac"; "the 'pac"; "'pac"; "the 2face 2pac+scarface album"; "2face 2pac+scarface album"; "the 2pac shakur"; "the live 2 tell"; "live 2 tell"; "the lesane crooks"; "the noble outlaw"; "the thug immortal"; "the lesane parish crooks"; "the mc new york"; "the 2 pac"; "the tupac amaru shakur"; "the 2pac amaru shakur"; "the makaveli"; "the tupak shakur"

Middle-name

"Amaru"

Birthday

the 16th of June

Quotes

▶ "With all my fans I got a family again."; "When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character."; "We all gonna die, we bleed from similar veins."; "Thug Life to me is dead."; "The only time I have problems is when I sleep.";  …

"The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams."; "Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?"; "Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real."; "Let the Lord judge the criminals."; "It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down."; "Is it a crime, to fight, for what is mine?"; "If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East."; "I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable."; "America wants its respect."

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