Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur, also known by his rap name [a100752] (born June 16, 1971, East Harlem, New York, USA - died September 13, 1996, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA) was an American rapper and actor. He started out as a roadie for the group Digital Underground and was signed by Interscope Records in 1990. He moved to Death Row Records (2) in 1995. He also pursued a career in acting, starring in movies such as Juice (1992) and Above The Rim (1994). Previously preformed as a ballet dancer appearing as a mouse king in The Nutcracker while studying dance & acting at Baltimore School For The Arts. On September 7, 1996, Shakur was shot four times in a drive-by shooting at the intersection of Flamingo Road and Koval Lane in Las Vegas, Nevada and died six days later as a result of his injuries. Cousin of Katari Cox.