Snoop, who turned 54 on October 20, and Tupac, who died at 25 in 1996, were close friends and collaborators for years.

So when it was announced that Mike Tyson, the WBC heavyweight champion, would fight Bruce Seldon, the WBA heavyweight ...

Rapper Tupac Shakur was killed when he was just 25 years old. In "Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur," writer Jeff Pearlman explores Shakur's short but influential life.

A new Tupac biography, based on 650+ interviews, provides an unprecedented exploration of the hip-hop legend's complex life ...

As members of two California gangs poured out of a Las Vegas boxing match in September 1996, Tupac Shakur, the most famous rapper in the country at the time, sucker-punched a rival. The man hit the ...

In an excerpt from the Tupac Shakur bio 'Only God Can Judge Me,' by Jeff Pearlman, the rapper's sister and friends detail his ...

What follows is a new column from Donovan Scribes, a writer, producer, former VP of the Portland chapter of the NAACP, and the editor of the Mercury's print issue BlackOut: a 5 Year Retrospective of ...

2Pac ‘s classic song “Brenda’s Got a Baby” was inspired by a true story — and the story continues.

Writer Jeff Pearlman recounts his search for the abandoned child whose story would inspire Tupac Shakur's breakthrough solo single, “Brenda's Got a Baby.” ...

Assata Shakur, a political activist and the godmother of pioneering rapper Tupac Shakur, died Sept. 25. She was 78.

Assata Shakur, the godmother of late rapper Tupac Shakur, a former Black Panther and convicted cop killer who escaped U.S. custody and fled to Cuba in 1979, has died at the age of 78. Cuba’s Ministry ...