Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Can Am Studios Tarzana, CA 18730 Oxnard Street When: August 1996 What: The fifth and final studio album from the iconic Tupac Shakur was finished in a total of seven days, barely a month before his death. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s “It’s […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Baltimore School for the Arts. 712 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201-5298 When: June 25, 1986 What: In 1986, Afeni Shakur relocated her daughter and son Tupac from Harlem to Baltimore.  After two years at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, the late rapper transferred to the Baltimore School […]

Yesterday Dexter Isaac wrote a formal letter to all who would listen claiming that he was the shooter in Tupac Shakur’s robbery at Quad Studios in New York City in 1994. He states: I want to apologize to his family [Tupac Shakur] and for the mistake I did for that sucker [Jimmy Henchman]….. I am […]

This time we asked you: which dead artist would you like to bring back to life? This is by far the biggest poll ever and you all had a lot to say in your votes! The Black Music Poll is apart of TheUrbanDaily’s celebration for Black Music Month. It’s All Black Music  is the destination […]

Production for a Tupac biopic is scheduled to begin late spring/early summer with director Antoine Fuqua. The film will be shot in Los Angeles, New York, Georgia & Las Vegas.

Talib Kweli recently dropped his album, Gutter Rainbows. The video for its first single, “Cold Rain,” is inspired by Denzel Washington’s Book Of Eli and had us reminiscing over some videos based on movies. Take a look at our list for the top ten music videos inspired by films. 10. Joe Budden – Pump It […]

Today marks the anniversary of the death of Tupac Shakur. The West Coast emecee lost his life 14 years ago today after leaving the Mike Tyson – Bruce Seldon boxing match at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Summer is quickly approaching and if the weather is no indication the change in songs on the radio certainly is.   You know which songs, the ones that you never hear in the winter but as soon as the sun breaks these summer jingles are blasting through your stereo.  

Afeni Shakur Davis, 63, of the 2900 block of Crystal Lane in Lumberton, was charged April 16 with felony possession of marijuana, maintaining a vehicle, dwelling or place for a controlled substance and simple possession of a controlled substance. Bail was set at $10,000.

Launching the series <strong>“Famous Crime Scenes”</strong> VH1 looks to play examiner as the show will take an inside look by analyzing the murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.