What Do You Know About Tupac Shakur

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Tupac's album All Eyez on Me was produced in what year?
- 1997
- 1996
- 1999
- 1990

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Tupac Shakur also known as 2pac or Makaveli was an American Raper and Actor who sold over 75 million records worldwide. You think you know Tupac Shakur? Attempt this quiz

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Where does The theme of Tupac revolves from?
- Violence and hardship in other cities
- Romance
- Political ambitions of the Government
- Public Sentiments
Correct Answer

A. Violence and hardship in other cities

Explanation

The theme of Tupac revolves around violence and hardship in other cities. This suggests that Tupac's music and lyrics often address the struggles and challenges faced by individuals living in urban areas, particularly those affected by violence and poverty. Tupac's personal experiences growing up in neighborhoods plagued by these issues likely influenced his focus on this theme in his music.

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Apart from his career in music, what other work does he specialize on?
- He was a plumber
- He was cubler
- He was also an actor
- He was a dancer
Correct Answer

A. He was also an actor

Explanation

The correct answer is "He was also an actor." This means that in addition to his career in music, he had expertise and experience in acting. This suggests that he had the ability to perform and portray different characters on stage or in front of the camera.

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4.

How old was Tupac when he died?
- 25 years
- 50 years
- 35 years
- 30 years
Correct Answer

A. 25 years

Explanation

Tupac was 25 years old when he died.

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5.

Which album released by Tupac Shakur went five times platinum and features hits like "California Love"?
- All Eyez on Me
- Me Against the World
- The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. All Eyez on Me

Explanation

"All Eyez on Me" is one of Tupac Shakur's most commercially successful albums. Released in 1996, this double album was the first of its kind in hip-hop music and features iconic tracks such as "California Love" and "I Ain't Mad at Cha." It solidified Tupac's legacy as a leading figure in the genre, going five times platinum by the end of the year. The album is noted for its raw and honest lyrical content, which covers themes of racism, poverty, violence, and Tupac's own experiences in the music industry.

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6.

What was the name of his father?
- Tupac Amaru
- Billy Shakur
- Garland shakur
- Billy Garland
Correct Answer

A. Billy Garland

Explanation

The correct answer is Billy Garland. This is the name of Tupac Shakur's biological father. Tupac was born to Alice Faye Williams, who later changed her name to Afeni Shakur, and Billy Garland. Garland was not heavily involved in Tupac's life, and he was primarily raised by his mother. However, he did have some contact with his father throughout his childhood and teenage years.

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7.

Before using his first name as his rap name, what was the alias he used?
- MC Virginia
- MC New York
- MC Florida
- MC Michigan
Correct Answer

A. MC New York

Explanation

The correct answer is MC New York. This suggests that the rapper used the alias MC New York before using his first name as his rap name.

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8.

What year did he began recording?
- 1990
- 188
- 1989
- 1987
Correct Answer

A. 1987

Explanation

The correct answer is 1987. This means that he began recording in the year 1987.

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9.

2Pacalypse solo album was released in what year
- 1985
- 1980
- 1989
- 1991
Correct Answer

A. 1991

Explanation

The correct answer is 1991 because 2Pacalypse is the debut studio album by American rapper Tupac Shakur, also known as 2Pac. It was released on November 12, 1991, by Interscope Records. This album marked the beginning of Tupac's successful career in the music industry and showcased his raw talent and powerful lyrics.

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10.

What was the name of the group formed by Tupac in 1993
- Gentle Life
- Craze Life
- Thug Life
- Passionate Life
Correct Answer

A. Thug Life

Explanation

In 1993, Tupac formed a group called Thug Life. Thug Life was a rap group that included Tupac and several other members. The group was known for their gritty and raw style of music, often focusing on the struggles and realities of life in the streets. Tupac's involvement with Thug Life helped solidify his reputation as a talented and influential rapper in the hip-hop industry.

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