A Famous Conversation If I could talk to one famous person‚ it would be Tupac. I know Tupac is resting‚ but I have so much I would say to him. I want to meet and have a conversation with Tupac‚ because every other famous person is very rich and changed. They are also greedy and give nothing to the world but stubbornness and hatred. I believe Tupac could have kept rap music from changing the way it is today. Listening to lyrics from Tupac’s songs makes me with that I was able to meet him. I don’t
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In this essay I will be comparing the differences and similarities between Tupac Amaru Shakur and Christopher Wallace also knows as “Biggie” who both are male rappers and reined a pretty short but yet famous mid 90’s career in the music industry. I first would start off with Notorious B.I.G and his differences from Tupac. Biggie is from Brooklyn‚ NY‚ he was the only child raised by his mother Voletta Wallace‚ who lived in the poverty-stricken projects of Brooklyn. Biggie took to his surroundings
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Song Lyric Analysis Hit Em Up Tupac 1) I know the artist was very mad at a group of people music artists from the east coast. this song was a response they way east coast rappers were making fun of him while he was in prison‚ and to the people the thought may have set him up in a shooting. 2) The speaker in the song is just a first person‚ him calling out other music artists for wrongs he had felt done against him‚ and wanting to get a chance to get even with them for disrespecting him
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Lauren Boike There are few hip hop artists who have had such an immense impact on the music world as Tupac Shakur. The West Coast rapper was born in New York City‚ and would enter the music business through a guest spot on a Digital Underground track in 1991. From those collaborations‚ it was a short step to Interscope Records‚ where he would create another two solo albums before launching into fame and fortune with the group Thug Life. Shakur’s career would be defined by controversy‚ legal problems
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Tupac Amaru Shakur immersed in the culture of the African American urban class at an early age surrounded by economic struggle‚ political influence and incarceration. Tupac was born in 1971 and raised in poor inner-city neighborhoods in New York. Tupac’s parents Afeni Shakur and Billy Garland were prominent members of the Black Panther party. Afeni was acquitted on more than 150 charges of conspiracy against the U.S. government but later became addicted to crack cocaine. His godfather was
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Journal Tupac shakure dear mama Tupac Amaru Shakur was born on June 16‚ 1971‚ in the East Harlem section of Manhattan in New York City. During his early childhood Tupac faced many challenges‚ his mother was a crack addict and his farther left them when he was still an infant. Having no one to turn he dropped out of school and started selling cocaine on the streets. At the age of 17‚ hungry for success he began his career as a raper. Soon after his debut on stage‚ his remarkable talent shocked the
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TUPACS’ SONG “CHANGES” Tupac Amaru Shakur (1971-1996) was a West Coast rapper. Rap and hip hop music was the music of the poor black. The theme within Tupacs’ music relates to tough Ghetto life experienced by the black community of America dominated by drugs murder and poverty . There was a strong hatred between West and East Coast rappers which resulted in numerous killings. Tupac was himself killed in 1996 by a shotgun wound. The song “Changes” recorded by Tupac in 1992 is about the
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agencies as determined by a government‚ media or other controlling organization(s). In this paper‚ I am going to talk with reference to two different songs by the N.W.A‚ known as one of the most dangerous group on earth from Compton‚ California‚ Tupac Shakur‚ representing west coast and Biggie Smalls from east coast of U.S. The organization/band/member of N.W.A and several of its songs have been already banned for its debatable lyrics and political hostility. Some of its songs were so debatable that
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The Mysterious Death of Tupac Shakur Tupac‚ or 2Pac was an African-American rapper who had sold more than 75 million records worldwide‚ and was considered a hip-hop legend throughout his career. He was born on June 13th‚ 1971 and died a very tragic death on September 13th‚ 1996 . His death caused much sparkness to occur as of who it was that killed him‚ not of how he died. A lot of factors played in during his death‚ and considering the complexity of the murder‚ it was hard to tell if the death had
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Tupac and the Portrayal of Black Women: A Reflection of the Black Community’s Apathy Toward Black Women The late Tupac Shakur is arguably one of the most well-known hip-hop/rap artists of all time. He is known for many of his hit songs like “California Love” and “How Do U Want It”. Some would say that his music established the foundation for hip-hop and rap today‚ especially in the west coast. As far as the genre of hip-hop and rap‚ there seems to have been a major shift from Tupac’s era to
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