The singer credits boyfriend A.E. for putting her on to the rap legend. By Michael Saponara Cher has an unlikely favorite artist these days as she showed love to one of rap’s late West Coast legends.

Eighteen years is a long time to hold out hope for anything, but don’t tell that to diehard 2Pac fans. Since his tragic death 18 years ago today on September 13, 1996 (yes, he died on the anniversary ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. 2Pac might be best remembered for his bars, but the MC’s ...

Tupac Shakur is widely revered as a legend and an icon. In less than five years, the thoughtful-yet-volatile rapper became a flashpoint for rage and awareness, in equal measure. With Shakur's ...

Snoop Dogg recently opened up about the close bond between his late friend 2Pac and his son, Corde. In a recent interview with PEOPLE, Snoop reflected on the significant impact 2Pac had on Corde’s ...

Death has boosted the careers of many artists. But it's especially effective for rap stars, for whom dying, as a career move, usually ranks just below hiring Dr. Dre as a producer or getting Eminem to ...

In September 1996, Tupac Shakur, the rapper and actor known professionally as 2Pac, was on top of the world. His latest album, All Eyez on Me, was a multi-platinum smash with "How Do U Want It" / ...

2Pac, one of the most significant figures in the culture's history, remains as relevant today as he was during his lifetime. To this day, 2Pac aka Tupac Shakur remains a pivotal figure in hip-hop ...

1. Tupac Shakur’s birth name was Lesane Parish Crooks. Within thirty-six months, he’d been renamed for the last Incan emperor, a rebel beheaded by the Spanish before thousands in Cuzco in modern-day ...

Outlawz member Napoleon claims he once spit on Shyne out of loyalty to 2Pac and Pac’s beef with Bad Boy Records. The rapper recently appeared on the Art of Dialogue YouTube channel for an interview, ...

Tupac Shakur was an extraordinarily prolific artist. The late rapper recorded endlessly in his five year career. So how do you narrow down the 25 best songs ever when a rapper recorded such a massive ...