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Tupac Amaru Shakur ( / ˈtuːpɑːk ʃəˈkʊər / ⓘ TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. Considered to be one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, [ 1][ 2][ 3] academics regard him as one of ...
Released: February 25, 1992. 2Pacalypse Now is the debut solo studio album by American rapper 2Pac. It was released on November 12, 1991 through TNT Recordings and Interscope Records. [ 1] The recording sessions took place at Starlight Sound Studio in Richmond, California. The album was produced by the Digital Underground production team the ...
Phife Dawg. Malik Izaak Taylor[ 2] (November 20, 1970 – March 22, 2016), known professionally as Phife Dawg (or simply Phife ), was an American rapper and a member of the group A Tribe Called Quest with Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (and for a short time Jarobi White ). He was also known as the "Five-Foot Assassin" and the "Five-Footer ...
Doomtree is an American hip hop collective and record label based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. [ 1] The collective has seven members: Dessa, Cecil Otter, P.O.S, Sims, Mike Mictlan, Paper Tiger, and Lazerbeak. [ 2] The collective is known for incorporating a wide range of musical influences into their work with lyrical complexity and wordplay, and ...
On September 7, 1996, at 11:15 p.m. ( PDT ), Tupac Shakur, a 25-year-old American rapper, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. The shooting occurred when the car carrying Shakur was stopped at a red light at East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane. [ 2] Shakur was in Marion "Suge" Knight 's car, who was also injured in the ...
This Is America (song) " This Is America " is a song by American hip hop artist Childish Gambino. Written and produced by Gambino and Ludwig Göransson, with additional writing credits going to American rapper Young Thug, [ 4] it was released on May 6, 2018 at the same time that Gambino was hosting an episode of Saturday Night Live.
Act a Fool (Ludacris song) " Act a Fool " is a song by American rapper Ludacris from the soundtrack for the 2003 film 2 Fast 2 Furious (in which he stars as Tej Parker) and his fourth album Chicken-n-Beer (UK version). [ 2] It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media .
Boss (rapper) Lichelle Marie Laws (September 12, 1969 – March 11, 2024), [ 2] better known by her stage name Boss (stylized as Bo$$ ), was an American rapper from Detroit. Her debut album, Born Gangstaz, reached number three on Billboard 's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in 1993. Laws became best known as a part of the burgeoning West Coast ...