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Suge Knight claims group of Tupac Shakur’s closest friends and family smoked his cremated ashes in a blunt

In another twist to the tales still surrounding the rapper’s death, record label boss Marion ‘Suge’ Knight has claimed a group of Tupac Shakur’s closest friends and family smoked his cremated ashes in a blunt.

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‘He didn’t have to die’: Tupac Shakur ‘begged’ to be killed and his mother allegedly ensured his wish was fulfilled

She allegedly gave him pills, but the doctors brought Tupac back.

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Fact vs Fiction: Godfather of Harlem season 4 episode 5 — did the Black Panthers plot to bomb a police station?

Godfather of Harlem season 4 episode 5 sees Elise, Afeni and Black Panther Party plan a symbolic bombing of the local police station. Did that really happen?

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Fact vs Fiction: Godfather of Harlem season 4 episode 4 — who is Afeni Shakur?

Godfather of Harlem season 4 episode 4 sees Bumpy take on a labor union, and Afeni Shakur get more of a spotlight. But what really happened?

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‘He never stopped being hurt’: Tupac Shakur and the women who shaped him

Kevin E G Perry speaks to the rapper’s godfather Jamal Joseph and Staci Robinson, the author of the newly published ‘Tupac Shakur: The Authorized Biography’, about Shakur’s legacy and the guiding influence of his mother

The Independent UK

Suspect in Tupac Shakur's murder has pleaded not guilty

Almost 30 years after the rapper's death, Duane Davis appeared in a Las Vegas court Thursday morning. Shakur has now been dead longer than he was alive.

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Las Vegas arraignment of suspect in Tupac Shakur killing delayed again

Lawyer for Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis on Thursday granted two weeks to confirm representation in case of rapper’s long-unsolved killing

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Who witnessed Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas? Here's what we know

Duane “Keffe D” Davis is the last living suspect in one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries — the 1996 death of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas

The Independent UK

Tupac Shakur: after 27 years, an arrest in unsolved murder of hip-hop legend

Decades-long inquiry into the 1996 killing aided by gang leader admitting he was in the shooter’s car and provided the gun

The Guardian - US

An arrest has been made in Tupac Shakur's killing. Here's what we know about the case and the rapper

The unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has taken a major turn

The Independent UK

‘I wanted answers’: the amazing TV homage to Tupac – by the man who got him locked up

Thirty years ago, Tupac Shakur was like a brother to director Allen Hughes – until he was assaulted by him. Ahead of his incredible series on the rapper, Dear Mama, he talks fame, forgiveness and FBI harassment

The Guardian - UK

Who murdered Tupac Shakur? Only one man knows for sure

News last month of a police raid sparked fresh hopes of solving an infamous killing. William Shaw recounts a tragic tale of racism, toxic masculinity and police incompetence

The Guardian - UK

Tupac Shakur killing: After nearly 30 years, there’s movement in the slaying case

Authorities in Las Vegas on Tuesday executed a search warrant in connection with the rapper’s 1996 slaying.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to know about the revived investigation into Tupac Shakur's shooting death

The unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has taken a new twist

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Tupac Shakur receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star

The Walk of Fame said Shakur was selected to receive a star in 2013, but the organization waited for his family and estate to select a date. Shakur was given the 2,758th star on the Walk of Fame. His birthday is June 16.

The Independent UK

Tupac Shakur receives Walk of Fame star honor in the same month as birthday

Tupac Shakur received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday just several days before the hip-hop legend’s birthday

The Guardian - US

Tupac Shakur Way: California city to name street after iconic rapper

Shakur lived in Oakland in the early 1990s and has other connections to the city, including filming a video there

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Tupac's lessons in rebellion from mom

Director Allen Hughes took on docuseries "Dear Mama" to get to the truth of the late rap legend's life

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Tupac’s Dear Mama bests Ryan Reynolds’ Welcome to Wrexham and other unscripted shows on FX

Tupac's Dear Mama doc makes a big splash in its debut, besting other unscripted shows like Ryan Reynolds' Welcome to Wrexham.

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Dear Mama: What To Know Before You Watch The Docuseries About Afeni And Tupac Shakur

Here are five things to know about Dear Mama before you watch the new documentary series about Afeni and Tupac Shakur.

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Tupac Shakur Docuseries ‘Dear Mama’ Premieres on FX

A look at the rap icon and his activist mother

The Independent UK

Q&A: 'Dear Mama' director resigns Tupac feud with docuseries

Directing a project focused on Tupac’s life was a farfetched idea for filmmaker Allen Hughes — especially after the two had a brutal altercation 30 years ago

Tribune News Service

‘Dear Mama,’ a TV miniseries about rapper Tupac and his mom, premieres Friday

The late Baltimore rapper Tupac Shakur’s complicated relationship with his mother, Afeni, is explored in a new five-part television miniseries starting Friday.

Evening Standard

First official biography of Tupac Shakur to be published this year

Tupac Shakur: The Authorized Biography is written by Staci Robinson, who knew the rapper as a young man

The Independent UK

First estate-authorised biography of Tupac Shakur to be published in October

Written by author and screenwriter Staci Robinson, who knew the US rapper as a young man, the book will explore his life and powerful legacy.

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