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Afeni who is Tupac's mom was imprisoned for her involvement with the black rights movement so she was in jail with her soon to be child.
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Tupac was Born: June 16, 1971 in New York, New York, United States by a single mother and struggling mother.
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Tupac and his mother Afeni Moved to Baltimore where Tupac had went to the city's school of art where he learned dance. At this time he wanted to fit in so he made rap songs for the kids his Junior year this is where his love for the art began.
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When Tupac was 19 he released his first album 2Pacalypse which was his debut in the music industry.
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In his first album had had one of his songs go #3 on the rap billboards and that hit was called Brenda's Got a Baby
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Tupac was already a rising to the top artist but when he release this album people had realized that he has some skill. This album went Platinum.
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In this album release Tupac had 2 of his songs made this album as good as it really was. The songs were I get Around and Keep Your Head Up.
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Tupac was involved in the creation of the movie Poetic Justice where he talked about the hardship of living in a poor area and growing up around gang violence.
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The next big thing that Tupac had did was release his song sorry mama which showed even the darkest of people can have a nicer/brighter side. To this day it is showed that he is still relevant and proving that celebrities die but icons never die away.
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Tupac had died a celebrity but lived on in legends and as an icon.
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After he had died his story and effects live on in today's society especially his knowledge of life and his point of view hit many watchers in the heart especially after he died.
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He left behind friends and family but also his music career but we as people took that and make him into this figure not for his gang violence but for the message that he had on peoples life.
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