Tupac Shakur
Also known as 2Pac, Makaveli, Tupac Amaru Shakur, Tupac, Lesane Parish Crooks, Lesane Crooks, Tupac Omar Shakur
Tupac Amaru Shakur was an American rapper and actor. He was one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, and a prominent political activist for Black America. He is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Some of Shakur's music addressed social injustice, political issues, and the marginalization of African Americans, but he was also synonymous with gangsta rap and violent lyrics.
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Tupac Amaru Shakur was an American rapper and actor who became one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, selling over 75 million records worldwide while also serving as a prominent political activist for Black America. His music addressed social injustice and the marginalization of African Americans, though he was also known for his association with gangsta rap and violent lyrics.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1971
- Died
- 1996
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Really Warm Heart in a Really Cold Land
- Rose That Grew from Concrete
- We Was Youg and We Was Dumb but We Had Heart
- Selected poems from the rose that grew from concrete
- Thug immortal
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1971
- Active to
- 1996
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