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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rapper Tupac Shakur holds a notebook as he waits in line to pass through the metal detectors at New York State Supreme Court in ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of a remarkable year in music: In 1993, more than a dozen rap artists released albums that helped change the... Remembering Tupac's Breakout Album, 20 Years Later ...

On this date in 1996, just two months after his tragic murder on the Las Vegas strip alongside Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight, Tupac Amaru Shakur posthumously released what would become the final ...

XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Feb. 16, 1993: After the success of his 1991 debut album, 2Pacalypse Now, Tupac Shakur released his second project, Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z., on ...

Did you know that Suge Knight has a podcast? I didn’t, and now I do, and I don’t know what to do with that information. Part of me thinks that there is no way Suge Knight should have a podcast, ...

Before he was mortally wounded in a still-unsolved drive-by shooting in 1996, Tupac Shakur built up a mountain of unfinished tracks. Since his death, there have been nine albums, twice as many as ...

On this day in 1991, one of hip hop’s most revolutionary voices, Tupac Amaru Shakur, delivered his debut studio album, 2Pacalypse Now. Released through Interscope Records, the project didn’t dominate ...

On July 21, Nas released his new studio album Magic 2, executively produced by esteemed hip-hop instrumentalist Hit-Boy. His fifth studio album so far in the 2020s decade, Magic 2 includes fascinating ...

Katt Williams has his hand in everything nowadays. Not only has he been the most talked about comedian over the last two weeks, but now he has his sights set on the music industry with alleged plans ...

Tyga's upcoming album Hotel California features a new song titled "Hit 'Em Up" with Jadakiss and Tupac, and recently, he sat down with MTV News to explain how Pac's vocals ended up on the song.

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Sometimes, it’s hard to believe that it’s not 1995 anymore. Back then I ...