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A plastic prop worn by the Notorious B.I.G. has sold for nearly half a million dollars. On Tuesday, Sotheby’s conducted its first-ever auction dedicated to coveted hip-hop items. The most anticipated lot of the night was the crown Biggie wore in the 1997 “King of New York” photograph shot by Barron Claiborne. The piece was predicted to fetch around $300,000, but ultimately […]
In an extensive profile in the New York Times, controversial rapper 6ix9ine has suggested there’s not much of a difference between him and 2Pac. The interview touches on everything from why Tekashi decided to cooperate with authorities and his involvement with the Nine Trey Bloods, to his use of the n-word and Donald Trump. In 2015, 6ix9ine pleaded […]
Originally released in 1990, the Cartier C Décor is the French luxury brand’s most influential silhouette. Recently, the late Pop Smoke, a fan of the sunglasses, created a demand for the style. The glasses are rimless, which gives the wearer the option to customize the lenses to be any color or shape. “Back in the […]
Drake gave fans a glimpse on Wednesday night of a pair of new diamond chains he recently procured. The chains, crafted by Jason of Beverly Hills, feature depictions of the late legend 2Pac. The tribute pieces were shown off in an Instagram Story update from Drake, as well as in a post from the official Jason […]
On Monday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) singled out one of his state’s residents for gumming up unemployment claims by filing one under the name “Tupac Shakur.” “We had somebody apply for unemployment for Tupac Shakur here in Kentucky,” Beshear had said. “That person probably thought they were being funny, they probably did — except for the fact that […]
Tory Lanez has never been one to shy away from bold comments, and now the Toronto rapper has said there’s “a lot of similarities” between him and 2Pac. Speaking with Rob Markman for Genius’ For the Record interview series, Lanez mentioned how he connected with one particular quote from the west-coast legend. “I feel like honestly, and n***as is […]
On Monday, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought forth by several big name musicians (as well as several big name musicians’ estates) against Universal Music Group. That suit stemmed from a warehouse fire that took place all the way back in June 2008, and which ended up burning through archived recordings. The legal dispute […]
Outside of being a creative genius, 2Pac was also considered a fashion icon. Now fans have the opportunity to own two of the artist’s signature pieces. A selection of ‘Pac memorabilia is up for auction by Gotta Have Rock and Roll, including two bandanas that were owned and worn by the rapper. Per Highsnobiety, the blue and red […]
A hologram version of the late music icon 2Pac has been enlisted for Supreme‘s latest drop. Over the weekend, the brand teased their new collection with a video showing the 2Pac hologram rocking Supreme, as seen below: And on Monday, Supreme released their new lookbook. The Spring/Summer collection will be available starting Feb. 20 at stores […]
The Estate of Tupac Shakur celebrates 25 years of Me Against the World with a new range of exclusive merch. The release includes vinyl copies of Pac’s critically acclaimed third studio album, which he recorded at 23 years old while facing a prison sentence. Critics have called MATW one of Pac’s and hip-hop’s greatest works, praising its […]
