All Eyez On Me turns 27 today!
"Came out of jail, went straight to the studio. And I did twenty-four tracks. Its a double album called All Eyez On Me. It's just a gift for my fans that supported me while I was locked down."
Where were you when you first heard it?
“I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.”
-Malcolm X
“I think that my mother...like Fred Hampton, Mark Clark, Harriet Tubman, they felt they were laying the tracks for the generation to come. I think my mother knew freedom wouldn't come in her lifetime just like I know it won't come in mine.”
-Tupac Shakur
Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. turns 30 today!
"And now I'm like a major threat cause I remind you of the things you were made to forget"
-Holler If Ya Hear Me
What is your favorite track off the record?
"Greatest Hits" was released 24 years ago, today! The album features 4 previously unreleased songs, "God Bless the Dead", "Unconditional Love", "Troublesome '96", and "Changes". Which one is your favorite?
"I know it seem hard sometimes
But remember one thing
Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that
So no matter how hard it get
Stick your chest out, keep your head up, and handle it"#Tupac#2PAC
"Make ambitious goals, never give up, no matter what circumstances. Choose to live! Choose to do for and save the children in your community. Always create, always think, and always analyze."
-Afeni Shakur
Me Against The World turns 28 today!
"Be grateful for blessings
Don't ever change, keep your essence
The power is in the people and politics, we address
-Me Against The World
What is your favorite track off the record?
"R U Still Down (Remember Me)" was released 25 years ago, today! The is the first posthumous release and features all previously unreleased tracks that were
recorded from 1992-1994. Let us know your favorite tracks!
'Juice' was released on this day in 1992. It was Tupac's first starring role in a major motion picture.
Do you remember the first time you saw 'Juice'?
“It’s kinda hypocritical because people love to, you know, have mercy and sympathy for everything from the animals to the whales to fur to everything, except us, your youth...”
@ 2pacalways_
We gotta make a change It's time for us as a people to start makin' some changes Let's change the way we eat Let's change the way we live And let's change the way we treat each other You see the old way wasn't workin' So it's on us to do what we gotta do to survive. #2PAC#Tupac
“Make ambitious goals, never give up, no matter what the circumstances.
Choose to live!
Choose to do for and save the children in your community. Always create, always think and always analyze. Learn from our mistakes and celebrate our triumphs...”
-Afeni Shakur
Tupac's two Death Row albums are being reissued on vinyl! Link in bio to preorder now. All Eyez On Me by 2pac reached #1 on the Billboard 200 charts in 1996 upon its release, with massive hits Ambitionz Az A Ridah, Picture Me Rollin, I Ain’t Mad At Cha, and California Love