Tupac Shakur Net worth, money and more

NET WORTH: $ 40 Million

Tupac Amaru Shakur was a legendary rapper and actor from America. He was known by his stage names, 2pac and Makaveli. He has sold more than 76 Million records. He is one of the largest selling Hip Hop artist of all time. Tupac is one of the most influential figures in Hip Hop. He was ranked 86th in the rolling stones list of the 100 Greatest Artists of all time. He raised many issues through his music such as racial discrimination, street violence and hardships in the slum.

Early Life

Young Tupac

Tupac Shakur was born on 16 June 1971 in Harlem, New York. He was named Tupac Amaru after a South American Revolutionary. His mother was an active member of the Black Panther Party and was an activist. He grew up around people who faced hardships and were socially conscious. At the age of 12, Tupac enrolled in a school in Harlem. He was extremely popular in the school because of his sense of humor and Rapping skills. He had an ability to mix up with the crowd easily. He then transferred to an art school where he studied poetry, acting and Jazz Music. He developed a deep friendship with Jada Smith. He has a friend who performed beat boxing an Tupac used to rap along. He initially became a roadie dancer for a hip hop group.

Career

Around 1991, Tupac released his solo alum 2Pacalypse Now. The album did  not generate any top ten hits though it is considered to be a classic. Many rapper such as Nas, Eminem, Talib Kweli and Game have cited it as an inspiration. It is now a certified classic album owned by Amaru Entertainment. Strictly 4 My Niggaz was released In 1993. It was commercially more successful than its predecessor. It was critically acclaimed as well. It his 10th largest selling album. His next album was, Me against the world. The album was the magnum opus of his career. It was declared platinum and is one of the most influential hip hop albums of all time. It won the award for Best Rap album at the Soul Train Music awards. His next album was named, All eyez on me. It was another classic. The album had a few socially conscious thought eh theme of the album had a good vibe. It was declared 9x Platinum in 1998. Tupac won the award for favorite Hip Hop artist at the American Music awards. The album reached the number 1 spot on the Billboard charts. It was also the number 1 R&B Hip Hop album on the Billboard charts. Although, after this album Tupac Shakur was killed. He went to see a Mike Tyson and killed after that. There have been many revelations about the murderer but the mystery is still unresolved. After his death, an album named  The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory was released. It was declared an instant classic. It peaked at #1 on the billboard charts. It was ranked at #9 by MTV in their list of Greatest Hip Hop albums of all time. The lyrics were written by Tupac Shakur in 3 days and the production took 4 days. The album was completed in 7 days which gives it this name.

RICHNESS

Tupac Shakur apparently has a timeless legacy and is one of the most influential artists of all time. He had a net worth of $ 40 Million before he died. He sold many multi platinum albums in his career and earned a fortune through them. A legend in very sense, Tupac Shakur is still alive in the hearts of people and has an enormous fan base across the world. His net worth was an outcome of his passion and efforts.

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