Tupac's Birthday — 16 June

Tupac “2Pac” Shakur, who played a key role in the development of hip hop music, sold 75 million records, acted in several movies, and positioned himself as a voice of social and racial justice. He died in a Las Vegas drive-by shooting at age 25. On his June 16 birthday, we remember what this iconic artist meant, and still means, to his millions of fans worldwide.