Tupac Shakur 2 credits

Born June 16, 1971 in East Harlem

Died September 13, 1996

Tupac Amaru Shakur ( TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; Spanish: Túpac; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. He is regarded as one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century and as a prominent political activist for Black America. His record sales exceed 75 million worldwide. Some of Shakur's music addressed social injustice, political issues, and the marginalization of African Americans, while some of his other songs were gangsta rap. Shakur was born in New York City to parents who were Black Panther Party members. Raised by his mother, Afeni Shakur, he relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1988.

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