Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur had a controversial and short career but the legacy of his life has continued to impact American music and culture deeply since his mysterious death. Tupac Shakur tells his story starting from an early life as the son of a black panther, through his rise to fame and his commitment to his gangster roots, and ultimately the drive-by shooting that left him dead and brought his art to an immediate stop. The life of Tupac is an important part of the development of American music and culture and knowing the details of his life will help the reader gain a broader understanding of the impact it has had on our everyday lives.