The Shakur Estate has announced today tickets are on sale for the world premiere of Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I’m Free, a fully immersive, thought-provoking museum experience that explores the life and legacy of the acclaimed artist and activist. Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I’m Free (WMWIF) will open on January 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA at The […]
On this date 19 years ago, Tupac’s third posthumous album Until The End Of Time was released on the Amaru/Death Row imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Recorded while ‘Pac was an artist on Death Row Records with material taken from studio sessions for All Eyez On Me and Makaveli: The Don Killuminati 7 Day […]
Today in Hip Hop history 25 years ago, February 16, 1993, the legendary pop culture icon Tupac Shakur released his second studio LP entitled ‘Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.’. 2Pac created the acronym “N.I.G.G.A.” stands for “Never Ignorant Getting Goals Accomplished.” It showed the political stance of Pac with a message that was clear and in […]
Tupac’s back! This time in Iran! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Well, not exactly, but the former president of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took to Twitter yesterday to take shots at the U.S. government on the 52nd anniversary of the birth of the Black Panther Party of Self Defense. One of the main objectives of the […]
The five-year fight that began with ‘Pac’s mom is finally over and the Shakur estate has come out victorious. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Back in 2013, Afeni Shakur sued Entertainment One in order to attain several of ‘Pac’s unreleased masters. It has been reported that the estate has settled the lawsuit and will gain […]
The article was originally published in Issue #272 “The Life And Times Of Tupac Shakur” written by Chrystal Matthews Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This issue honors Tupac Shakur; the man, the artist and the transformative rapper for his contributions to Hip Hop music, lifestyle, culture and the entertainment industry as a whole. We respect […]
The article was originally published in Issue #272 “The Life And Times Of Tupac Shakur” written by Chrystal Matthews Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This issue honors Tupac Shakur; the man, the artist and the transformative rapper for his contributions to Hip Hop music, lifestyle, culture and the entertainment industry as a whole. We respect […]
Two new clips have been released from “All Eyez On Me” in honor of Mother’s Day. The clips portray the unbreakable bond Tupac and his mother Afeni Shakur shared throughout his livelihood. In the first clip, you can see a festive Christmas for young Tupac. Afeni, played by Danai Gurira, gifts her son with a […]
Praise has been given in different forms to all of the greatest artists and entertainers dead or alive. Some receive a key to the city, but if you have a strong impact on the community, like Tupac or Biggie, you receive your own day. June 16th has officially been deemed Tupac Shakur Day in Oakland, California. […]
In 1991, Tupac Shakur released the heart grappling track, “Brenda’s Got A Baby.” It told the story of a young girl who’s environment got the best of her and left her for dead. Through Shakur’s eloquent descriptions of hopelessness in his community, he painted a powerful picture that desperately required hope. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]
After Afeni Shakur’s sudden and unexpected death on Monday night [May 2, 2016] there has been an increase in concern about Tupac’s estate. Before Afeni’s death she was the principle decision maker on behalf of her late son’s estate. One major cause of concern is due to the fact Afeni had just filed for divorce […]
The recently deceased Afeni Shakur was born Alice Faye Williams on January 22, 1947 in Lumberton, North Carolina. She moved to the Bronx, NY, when she was just 11 years old and attended the Performing Arts High School in Manhattan as an aspiring actress. In her late teens she was introduced to a man named […]
It looks like Tupac Shakur‘s mom is getting divorced, and with no prenup, it’s going be a sticky situation. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After a twelve-year marriage to Gust Davis and a year of separation, the late rapper’s mother has filed for divorce. In North Carolina, Afeni Shakur’s state of filing, property is divided on […]
It has just been announced that Jamie Hector, best known for his role on HBO‘s The Wire, has landed a place in the cast in the highly anticipated Tupac Shakur biopic ‘All Eyez On Me’. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 40 year old Brooklyn native will play ‘Pac’s stepdad, Mutulu Shakur, a legendary revolutionary […]
If you weren’t all the way hyped for the Tupac biopic, this might peak your interest. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The film, which is being directed by storied Hip Hop lensman Benny Boom, will feature Danai Gurira–known by many as the fearless, sword-wielding Michonne from AMC’s The Walking Dead–portraying Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Deadline reports that […]
