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2Pac

Named after a Peruvian revolutionary and raised by a family heavily involved in the Black Panther movement, Tupac Shakur (aka 2Pac) brought a potent political outlook to gangsta rap and became an icon for a generation. Beginning his career as an MC for Oakland hip hop collective Digital Underground, his debut solo album 2Pacalypse Now (1991) made little impact but thanks to follow-up Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. (1993) and an acting role in inner-city drama movie Juice, his star quickly started to rise. A controversial figure who became embroiled in the East Coast vs West Coast gan...