Tupac Shakur the Tragic figure
Tupac was born in New York City, where he attended a prestigious Baltimore School of the Arts as a teenager that helped him launch his tragic career. Later on moved to Oakland California were the gangster rap started. He started out as a second-string rapper and dancer for Digital Underground, joining only after they had already landed their biggest hit. . By 1994, 2Pac rivaled Snoop Dogg as the most controversial figure in rap, spending as much time in prison as he did in the recording studio. Shakur has become a legend in hip-hop and rap circles for his talent, his violent behavior, and his brutal death. Tupac Shakur to millions of people was either a poet, a MC, a rapper, movie star or just a public menace or figure; to me he was a tragic symbol.
Although Tupac became wealthy and famous during the time he either live or wasn’t in jail, Tupac lived a tragic life. Like any other human Tupac had flaws. He seems to be living up to his......
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