images credit: Truthabouttupac.com Walk of Fame Star Introduction: Tupac Amaru Shakur, widely known as 2Pac, was an influential American rapper, actor, and poet who left an indelible mark on the world of music and popular culture. Born on June 16, 1971, in East Harlem, New York City, Tupac’s life was tragically cut short when he was shot and killed on September 13, 1996, at the age of 25. However, his artistic brilliance, thought-provoking lyrics, and impactful activism continue to resonate with generations, solidifying his status as one of the most legendary figures in hip-hop history. Rise to Stardom: Tupac’s journey to stardom began in the late 1980s when he joined the hip-hop group Digital Underground as a backup dancer and rapper. His exceptional talent and commanding stage presence quickly propelled him to the forefront of the rap scene. In 1991, he released his debut album, “2Pacalypse Now,” which showcased his raw storytelling skills, addressing social issues such as poli...