On his fourth album, the iconic rapper embraced the villain role and his status as Death Row’s newest superstar, but beneath all of the rage, there is a sense of pain, as well as purpose.

The late "Changes" rapper once lived on the stretch of street in Oakland, California Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

Tupac Shakur has been immortalized with an official street named after him in Oakland, California, NBC Bay Area reports. A ceremony was held on Friday for family, friends, and fans on MacArthur ...

June 16 is Tupac Amaru Shakur’s birthday. Today—June 16, 2020—he’d be 49 years old. Since it’s Tupac’s birthday and one of his singles— “California Love”—happens to feature one of the most iconic hip ...

Like Dr. Dre before him, Kendrick Lamar grew up in Compton, California; they even graduated from the same high school. Dre first burst onto the scene in the late 1980s as a part of the popular rap ...

Tupac Shakur is getting a street named after him in California. The late rapper will have a stretch of a street in Oakland named in his honor after a unanimous vote by the city council on Tuesday. The ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The late Tupac Shakur will have a stretch of an Oakland street renamed for him after a unanimous vote by the city council Tuesday. Shakur was born in Harlem and later lived in ...