Death Row Records Auctioned for $24 Million

Suge Knight's infamous Death Row Records has been auctioned to Global Music Group for a cool $24 million. The gives Global access to the label's extensive back catalog of multi-million selling rap records by...

LA Times Retracts Tupac Shakur Story

The LA Times has retracted stories about Tupac Shakur's murder that relied on information from 'fabricated' FBI reports. Now that's some Pulitzer-prize worthy reporting.At least they were called out on their...

The Times apologizes over article on rapper

"The Times apologizes over article on rapper"

LA Times Apologizes for Tupac Story

Update: The LA Times has issued an apology to Sean "Diddy" Combs following an internal investigation of the sources used for the story which linked Combs to the 1994 shooting of Tupac Shakur in a New York City...

Diddy Denies Diddling in Death of Tupac

The lack of knowledge about the murders of martyred hip-hop icons Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G. has plagued the hip-hop community for more than a decade, so salacious suggestions like the one made in the LA...

Tupac's Hummer up for auction

How to maximize the obnoxiousness of driving a Hummer:"New ride?""Yeah it's Tupac's Hummer."" When Tupac Shakur passed away in 1996, he had two treasured automotive possessions — a Toyota Land Cruiser and a...

A Tale of Two Mothers

"Their sons Biggie and Tupac were slain. Now each has embarked on a mission: to honor their sons' legacies. In a season of grim anniversaries, another passed last week, little noticed. It has been 10 years since rapper Tupac Shakur was shot on a street in Las Vegas. And in...

10 years later, Tupac's legacy lives on (AP)

" NEW YORK - In the years since hip-hop lost its most dynamic figure, several superstars have embodied the qualities that made Tupac Shakur such a legend. 50 Cent's vicious raps and bullet-scarred body recall Shakur's reckless, dangerous side. Eminem's tortured lyrics remind...

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