Tupac Shakur will be inducted into the 2017 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Chic’s Nile Rodgers will be given the Award For Musical Excellence.

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President Obama made history on Friday by becoming the first U.S. sitting president to visit the Hiroshima bomb site in Japan. The city was destroyed 71 years ago by the world’s first atomic bomb, dropped by American forces. Prior to his arrival, a large crowd gathered by the memorial site. President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister […]

With the loss of Afeni Shakur, mother to the late Tupac Shakur, Headkrack takes a look at the amazing accomplishments she made and the legacy she leaves behind. Check out the player above to hear him explain more in this exclusive video edition of the Hip-Hop Spot. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey Smiley Subscribers”] Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays […]

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith has penned a letter reflecting on the life Afeni Shakur. Jada dated Afeni’s son Tupac when the two were in high school years ago. In the post Jada talks about time spent with Afeni after Pac’s death.

  Mother of the late Tupac Shakur has passed away at the age of 69. Although reports have not been confirmed, its being reported that Afeni Shakur died from a heart attack. She had recently been battling a nasty divorce. We will keep you updated on the exact cause of death. Afeni Shakur, activist, philanthropist, business […]

Divorce inevitably becomes messy when a lot of money is involved. And unfortunately, Afeni Shakur, is seeing this first hand.

Talk about DRAMA!! Afeni Shakur, the late Tupac Shakur’s mom, is divorcing her husband of 12years and the reports are saying he wants HALF of Tupac Shakur’s royalties. Wow!! Its getting real messy. According to TMZ: Afeni filed in North Carolina, where judges are not required to divide property 50/50, but rather on a case-by-case basis to […]

If you’ve read or watched interviews with Eminem you know the guy was a humble hip-hop fan far before he was famous as a rapper himself. Now,…

A batch of previously unreleased works from Tupac Shakur is on the horizon thanks to a deal Afeni Shakur struck with JAM Inc. back in…

With just a few days to music’s biggest night, Grammy week has officially started. On Monday (Feb. 2), The Grammy Museum unveiled its “All Eyez on…

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According to AllHipHop.com The musical based on the music of one Mr. Tupac Shakur has been given an official opening date on Broadway. Kenny Leon’s musical Holler If Ya…

  It’s common knowledge that a mother will do anything in her power to fiercely protect her children. Seventeen years after his death, Afeni Shakur…