2Pac  Emblematic figure of the Gangsta Rap movement, Tupac (aka 2Pac) Shakur is one of those artists whose legend has been in the blood. His, in this case. Fatal shooting in 1996, in a settling of accounts between West Coast rappers and East Coast, i he, although unintentionally, pushed gangsta to the logic its limit. His death, which preceded a year of the Notorious BIG, executed in retaliation, marked changes in the world of Hip-Hop America: when the words stop to give way to arms. The birth of Lesan Parrish Crooks is done under the auspices of the radical. His mother, belonging to the movement of the Black Panthers, is in prison for planning terrorist plans when she gave birth to the soon renamed Tupar Amaru Shakur, the name of an Aztec ruler who fought against the Spanish conquistadors and a ritual of thanks to Arab God. Born in the area is in Harlem, New York, Tupac, whose biological father left the home well before birth, is high militants in the cause of African-American positions as radical.
When her father is jailed to life for the murder of policemen, his family is forced to move in homes for badly housed and homeless. So, in foster homes and uprooted uprooting that which grows Lesan Crooks, however, becomes not a rogue so far. Albums from 2Pac:
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