All hail queen Jada Pinkett Smith! The 43-year-old beauty has been busy promoting her new film Magic Mike XXL. As we previously reported, Jada chopped it up about her open relationship with her husband Will Smith, but she also talked about the other love of her life — Tupac. Although he’s been gone for 20 years, Jada still gets […]
There have been talks about new Tupac films for years now, and another one is looking to be made. But Gobi Rahimi, Tupac’s former music video producer, wants to make it the right way. He’s launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for the biopic. The movie will be about Tupac’s last week alive, aptly titled 7Dayz. Rahimi has directed […]
Suge Knight to Doctors: I’ll Die If You Remove My 2Pac Bullet Suge Knight is currently in a battle for both his health and his…
Today is the birthday of former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal. His health has been failing, and he was in a state of diabetic shock recently, as reported by NewsOne. Friends and relatives of the activist tried to visit him earlier this month but were initially denied access, and only after international supporters rallied behind them were they finally […]
Over the course of selling millions of albums primarily categorized as Soul/R&B, Jodeci developed a following among Hip-Hop fans. Individually and collectively, the group collaborated with Wu-Tang Clan and Gang Starr, among others. Members of Jodeci also appeared on the Above The Rim Soundtrack, Tupac’s All Eyez On Me, and Tupac’s album recorded under the […]
Tupac fans are going to have to wait a bit longer than expected for a planned biopic about the West Coast legend. Behind-the-scenes Hollywood triple-threat John Singleton was announced as the director for the flick back in January but has just shared a not-so-promising development in a new interview with XXL. While the movie still has a script, Singleton […]
On this day back in 1994, the now cult classic basketball movie Above the Rim was released. The movie starred hip-hop superstar Tupac Shakur as the local drug lord/goon named Birdie. Above the Rim was a basketball movie, but Tupac’s character, Birdie pretty much stole the show. He showed that he was conniving, ruthless and willing […]
There are many things that can be discussed when it comes to Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp A Butterfly. How it was released ahead of schedule, the millions of times it has been streamed, even its album cover and photos in the liner notes. But it’s an album filled with music first, and the genre-bending nature of it has been a large […]
If the first big surprise about Kendrick Lamar’s new album was its early release, the second was surely an unexpected appearance from Tupac at the end of the record. Splicing up a rare old interview the West Coast legend conducted with Swedish radio P3, K. Dot’s To Pimp A Butterfly finds the younger Cali icon carrying out an imagined conversation […]
Usually celebrities are batting away rumors about their love-life and dismissing juicy details that get leaked to the public. While talking to Howard Stern recently Madonna did just the opposite, confirming (without even being asked) that she dated Tupac in the ’90s. During a more than hour-long sit down with Stern, Madonna opened up about her new music and decades-spanning career […]
After blowing a 23-point lead over the Celtics, the Clippers managed to hang on for a 102-93 win last night in Los Angeles. The Clippers were led by Blake Griffin with 22 points and DeAndre Jordan had a solid 19-point, 12-rebound double-double to help his team prevail. After the game though, Jordan has a little trouble keeping focus on […]
A Tupac Shakur exhibit is set to open at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on February 2. “All Eyes On Me: The Writings of Tupac Shakur” is slated to include lyrics, notes and poems by the MC. Fans will also reportedly get a chance to see some of the outfits the rapper wore and some […]
