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"Before there was thug life, apparently, there was hug life. Who knew?" By Bill Simmons "Years ago, I did a story on Tupac, and I tracked down some poems he wrote when he was in high school.

Some people go to California to relax. I tried my best. You can take the crime reporter off Selkirk Avenue, but the undisputed winner of my vacation was a visit to Compton.

Roughly 84,000 rap albums have been released in Houston since 1989. We're counting down the 25 best of all time every Thursday.

Even the Vatican is down with Tupac. Eleven years after the posthumous release of "Changes," the slain rap icon's single was selected as one of the Vatican's 12 Favorite Songs on a MySpace playlist.

Almost exactly eleven years after its posthumous release, legendary rapper Tupac Shakur's 1998 hit "Changes" has been selected by the Vatican as one of the institution's "12 Favorite Songs" as part of a playlist for MySpace's new streaming service MySpace Music.

Having close to three decades under its belt at this point, hip-hop has come a long way from its underground roots.

You, T.I.P., have the power to change the way people approach the microphone and show people Hip-Hop's true power potential... In Charlemagne's first post for his Concrete Cerebellum blog, the former radio host who keeps it realer than most sends a kite to rap's "closest thing to Tupac." Peace, what's cracking Black man? The original dope boy in ...

A TupacNation.Net exclusive interview with ChopMaster J will be published soon! the interview will be very interesting, listners will get to hear about the Digital Underground era of Tupac, how he was as a youth and a lot of stories about Shock G, Money B, Chopmaster J. J will share a few stories that will surprise us all and will make Shock-G and ...

Oprah announced ending the Oprah show in order to work on her OWN network, and this puts an end to her quarter century reign as talk show queen.

Turning the Screw: Slim Thug, KRS-One, Robin Thicke, B.o.B., The Renaldo The Ensemble, Joe Budden, Slaughterhouse, Mary J., Scarface & Tupac, etc.

In 1986 Bob Dylan collaborated with Kurtis Blow on "Street Rock," undoubtedly sending both hip-hop fans and Dylanologists lunging for the fast-forward button.

The Long Beach, California rapper is a beast on the mic and a street General of the West Coast.

Former Outlawz member Mutah a oeNapoleona Beale will launch a new TV show in Britain to introduce people to Islam.

All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear.

I first wrote about the assassination of American Rap Music superstar Tupak Shakur almost a decade ago.

People use music to motivate a workout, to lift up the spirit, to allay sorrow, to set a mood, to lull shoppers.

Spice-1. an album & a mixtape to be released soon. 2009-10-27 19:55:00 - Another TupacNation.Net Exclusive interview, this time with legedary westcoast rapper - Spice 1. Spice-1 Interview Oct 2009 [TupacNation.Net Exclusive] The 1st part of the interview is all about Tupac, we get to hear about a few things: The begining of Spice 1 career.

Andrew Emery pays tribute to the original rap attacker Mr Magic, the man who invented rap on the radio When even two sworn enemies a ' Tupac and Notorious BIG a ' can agree that you're a legend, chances are you're a legend.

At Wayne's formal sentencing next February, the Cash Money Records lyricist is expected to be sentenced to one year in prison for attempted gun possession.

Once upon a time, in a kingdom far, far away, a magical place called MTV played these things known as music videos, and the people were content.