The Life And Death Of Tupac Amaru Shakur

"It aint about east or west.. Its about ni**az and bit*hez.. Power and
Money.. Ridaz and Punkz.. Which side are you on?"
Tupac Shakur aka Makavelli
"1996"

This phrase comes from the famous deceit rap artist Tupac Amaru
Shakur who was previously killed in a drive by after the Mike Tyson fight
at Caesar's Palace. Why was he killed? We may never know. But many
things point to his death. For instance, in his famous song "Hit Em Up" he
continually knocks on eastcoast rival Notorious B.I.G aka Biggie Smalls.
"That's why I fu**ed your bit*h you fat mother fu**a." is the beginning of
the song. It goes about dogging on B.I.G. Could this spark a rival war?
Well we won't know yet. Also in ...

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Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland,
Portland, Compton, Watts, Fresno, Long Beach or Sacramento you are
considered westcoast. Why people talk bad bout each other because of their
preference on where to live will never be defined. Just prejudice acts
among people. Tupac was raised in the city of New York before he had rape
charges against him. Then after that he was shot 6 times, somehow living.
After that happened he moved off to the westcoast and signed a deal with
Death Row Records. Suge Knight signed him hoping to make multi millions of
dollars off him. Death Row produces such artists as Snoop Doggy Dogg,
Tupac, Dogg Pound, DJ Quik, Nate Dogg, Danny Boy, and Young Soldierz. All
of them have been up on the top money makers in the rap business. Dr. Dre
came out with Death Row and made his first album "The Chronic" which sold
over 6 million copies. Then he helped out on the Snoop Doggy Dogg album
"Doggystyle" which sold over 5 million. Death Row began to slide downhill
for a ...

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Added: 5/9/2004 03:54:49 PM
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