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Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 ¿ Sept. 13, 1996} was a hip-hop artist bor in the Bronx, New York, in 1971. He sold over 50 million records and was killed in Las Vegas in September, 1996. His artistic names were 2Pac and Makaveli.
Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 ¿ Sept. 13, 1996} was a hip-hop artist bor in the Bronx, New York, in 1971. He sold over 50 million records and was killed in Las Vegas in September, 1996. His artistic names were 2Pac and Makaveli.
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Ex-'Real World' cast member running for Congress
Associated Press WriterRep. Edolphus "Ed" Towns is a longtime congressman who has been such a powerful force in his Brooklyn district that he has gone most of his career without ever facing much of a re-election challenge. But Towns is facing an aggressive fight this year...Tags: George Soros, Primaries, National Government, North Carolina, Christianity
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"Suge" Knight jailed on assault, drug charges
Rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was jailed yesterday on assault and drug charges after he was accused of beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife, Las Vegas police said. Knight, 43, the founder of bankrupt Death Row Records in Los Angeles,...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Los Angeles, Tennessee, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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'Suge' Knight posts bail after Las Vegas arrest
Associated Press writerMarion "Suge" Knight was jailed Wednesday on assault and drug charges after he was accused of beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife near the Las Vegas Strip, police said. Knight, 43, posted $19,000 bail and was scheduled to be released late...Tags: Prosecution, Court Administration, Justice System, Crimes, Road Transportation
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'Suge' Knight posts bail after Las Vegas arrest on felony drug, domestic violence charges
Associated Press WriterLAS VEGAS (AP) _ Marion "Suge" Knight was jailed Wednesday on assault and drug charges after he was accused of beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife near the Las Vegas Strip, police said. Knight, 43, posted $19,000 bail and was scheduled to be...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Court Administration, Justice System, Crimes
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Son of rap producer Dr. Dre found dead
Los Angeles TimesRap impresario Dr. Dre's 20-year-old son was found dead over the weekend in his Woodland Hills home, coroner's officials said. Andre R. Young Jr. had been out with friends the night before and was discovered in his bed by his mother at 10:24 a.m....Tags: 50 Cent, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Human Accomplishments, Eminem
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Son of rap producer Dr. Dre found dead; Andre Young Jr. was 20
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersRap impresario Dr. Dre's 20-year-old son was found dead over the weekend in his Woodland Hills home, coroner's officials said. Andre R. Young Jr. had been out with friends the night before and was discovered in his bed by his mother at 10:24 a.m....Tags: 50 Cent, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Human Accomplishments, Eminem
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'T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E': A novel by Sanyika Shakur
T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E.
A Novel
Sanyika Shakur
Grove Press: 320 pp., $19.95
BLACK LOS ANGELES is generally portrayed in popular culture as a treacherous and brutal landscape full of sexy guns, loc'ed out gangsters, untrustworthy women and corrupt police....Tags: Gang Activity, Ice Cube, Los Angeles, National or Ethnic Minorities, Organized Crime
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Will November election continue 'The Way It Is'?
When's the last time you heard a guy who played piano with the Grateful Dead quote a slain hard-core rapper in staunch support of a presidential candidate? Seriously, this is not an electric Kool-Aid acid test. Bruce Hornsby was a featured star last...Tags: Hampton Roads, Theater, National Government, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Labor Legislation
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Death Row Records auctioned for $24 million to Global Music Group Inc.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Death Row Records, the hip-hop label that released seminal gangster rap albums by Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, has been auctioned for $24 million.The New York-based Global Music Group Inc. said in a statement to The Associated...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Snoop Dogg, Auction Service, Bankruptcy, New York
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The Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story, a review
Special Correspondent for South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Hate U Gave: The Tupac Shakur Story may be the most thought-provoking and lacerating evening in South Florida theater this season. A dazzlingly insightful script and mesmerizing performance, both by Meshaun Labrone Arnold, make this a don't-miss...Tags: Theater, Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Sociology
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Critics choice: Return to Forever, Eureka, The Hate U Gave
Fusion: Return to Forever Although they were together for just a short time in the '70s, the classic lineup of Return to Forever left a giant footprint on the musical landscape. Now, more than 30 years after calling it quits, keyboardist Chick Corea,...Tags: Fillmore Miami Beach, Frances Fisher, Music, Theater, Jackie Gleason
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The Game rolls out 'LAX' at Santa Monica listening party
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor all its booze-soaked bonhomie and head-nodding musical surprises, a "listening party" for "LAX," the new album from the multi-platinum-selling Compton gangsta rapper the Game, on Monday night proved to be the rarest kind of orchestrated media event....Tags: Los Angeles, Punishment, Crimes, Louisiana, Method Man
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