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2Pac

Tupac Amaru Shakur, known professionally as 2Pac, was an American rapper, actor, and activist whose impact on the music industry is still felt today. Born in East Harlem, New York City, 2Pac's life was marked by struggles and triumphs. His signature blend of socially conscious lyrics, raw emotion, and West Coast G-Funk beats revolutionized hip-hop in the early 1990s. With albums like "Me Against the World" (1995) and "All Eyez on Me" (1996), he cemented his status as a rising star, tackling topics such as police brutality, racism, and gang violence. 2Pac's acting career was just as impressive, with notable roles in films like "Juice" (1992), "Poetic Justice" (1993), and "Gridlock'd" (1997). His dynamic presence on screen and stage earned him critical acclaim and a reputation for being one of the most powerful performers of his generation. Despite his tragic death at the age of 25, 2Pac's legacy lives on through his music, which continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. With his powerful voice and unflinching honesty, 2Pac remains an iconic figure in American popular culture, leaving behind a body of work that will forever be etched in the annals of hip-hop history.

Soundtrack Appearances

Euphoria (S2) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

As Fezco drives to Laurie's house, the soundtrack is set by a catchy tune featuring Rue's smooth vocals. The infectious beat fills the car as they cruise through the streets.

HIM (2025) - 1 song(s)

Movie

HIM Official Trailer Music

Reasonable Doubt (S2) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Ambitionz Az A Ridah

In a surprise move, the District Attorney takes to the podium and delivers a bold declaration that shakes up the investigation.

Starting 5 (S2) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

To Live and Die In L.A.

James Harden singing at the parking lot

Valentine's Day (2010) - 1 song(s)

Movie

Reed (played by Ashton Kutcher) hops in his sleek Chevy hybrid and hits the road to the Los Angeles International Airport in a last-ditch effort to catch up with Julia before she takes off.