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Before earning the infamous "Rap God" title, Detroit emcee Eminem was influenced by a slew of legendary hip-hop artists - including Tupac Shakur. A handwritten letter supposedly written by the "8 Mile" superstar is currently on display at the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Several years ago, Slim Shady penned this very emotinal and praiseworthy note to 2Pac's mother, Afeni Shakur. But do MstarsNews readers think the message is legit? Read More »
Tupac's message transcends color, time, and boarders. All the way from California to Sweden Tupac's influence is uncanny. Icona Pop's new single "Girlfriend" is an example of Pac's influence as the Swedish duo revealed to Page 31, that Tupac was on their mind while in the studio. Read More »
Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996, just a few days after being shot at a boxing event in Las Vegas, Nevada. He rose to fame as a celebrated rapper and a riveting actor, but his life was cut short at the young age of 25 years old. His legacy lives on through his music and he was a main influence on countless rappers that have come up since his passing. A lot of controversy surrounds his death and he has even managed to resurface for performances in recent years as a hologram. The latest way for fans to relive the talents of Shakur is through a new musical that is in development and that hopes to make it to Broadway. "Holler If Ya Hear Me" will reportedly be premiering in the 2013 to 2014 season on Broadway. Read More »
2pac was a kid from Baltimore, but for him it was "California Love." Almost two decades after his untimely death, Tupac Amari Shakur's second home will award him with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Read More »
Mstars news reported on Tuesday that Frank Alexander, the bodyguardm, author, producer, and friend of the late rapper Tupac Amari Shakur had been found dead in California. As rumors of a possible suicide swirled around the internet, Franks, family and friends reached out to Mstars News to dispell claims that Frank took his own life. Read More »
In a breaking story from the critically acclaimed blog, ThisIs50, comes the news that late rapper Tupac Shakur's former bodyguard Frank Alexander has been found dead in California. Read More »
More material on legendary New York rapper Tupac Shakur will be rolling out according the late rapper's mother, Afeni Shakur. Read More »
The Queensbridge rapper Nas has been named as the "the greatest lyricist of all time" by Eliott C. McLaughlin of CNN in an op-ed piece, Jan. 5. Read More »
