Tupac Life

Lesane Parish Crooks known as Tupac Shakur was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1971. When to Tupac was a child his mom change his name to Tupac Amaru. "Tupac Amaru", meaning "Shining Serpent". "Shakur" means "Thankful to God" in Arabic. Most people called him "black princes" because both of his parents were a member of the Black Panther. Tupac's father got sentenced to sixty years for armored car robbery. When Tupac turn two years old Sekyiwa (half sister) was born. The family was struggling with mutulu away. They moved from one place to another. Tupac didn't have the chance to grow up with close friend because they had to move constantly time.

When Tupac became twelve, he wanted to be an actor and musician. When the family moved to Baltimore MD, Tupac started to go to School in Baltimore. It was a school for Performing Arts studying in acting. That when he became close friend with jada pickett. Tupac was feeling good, because he was doing well and had a future plan and made new friends. When Tupac turns fifteen he started to listen rap music and were very influences. Tupac started to writing lyrics and called him self MC NewYork. Tupac couldn't finish his training because he had to move to Oakland, California with the rest of his family. After that Tupac joined the Rap group Digital Underground as a back up dancer. But then again when Tupac showed his skills in rhyming, joined the group with no problem.

Tupac released his first album "2Pacalypse Now", which it did well. He had his first hit single in 91"Brenda's got A Baby" that took Tupac's career to another level. His talent in the rap game got him a role in his first movie "Juice". Tupac releases his second album "Strictly for my N.I.G.G.A.Z.," which Tupac started to being known.By the time Tupac turned to twenty, he was already been arrested eight times. In November of 1994, Tupac got shot five times during a robbery and stole \$40,000 worth of his jewelry. Shakur survive from the gunshots and produce one of his famous albums "Me against the World". Tupac made another movie "Poetic Justice" with Janet Jackson. Tupac successes was going up. When he made the movie "Above the Rim" he was well known not only for his music, but also for his movie. Above The Rim soundtrack went Platinum. Once again everything was going great for him, he rleases his 4rd album "Me against the world".

In 1995 he got arrested for a sexual assault, by a girl who he met at the a nightclub. Tupac was found guilty and got sentenced for a year and half month in jail. Tupac was released at over \$1 Million in bail by the part owner of Deathrow Suge Knight. After his release, Tupac came out with his fifth album by releasing his best album ever, "All Eyes On Me" the same night he got out he went straight for the studio and recorded seven songs from "All Eyes On Me". "All Eyes On Me" as currently sold over 6 million copies, In which he still hold the best record for the most seling double CD album. On that album Tupac mentioned about how he was set up by bad boys record company and dissed the east rappers. He releases his 3rd movie "Bullet", which he played as the villain.

On September 7,1996 After Tupac attended the Mike Tyson fight, Tupac Shakur was shot five times, he survive for seven days and died on September 13, 1996. Tupac had made two movies before he died.