Today marks Tupac Shakur's 40th birthday, to celebrate his life Erykah Badu and Mike Epps are are hosting a special evening in his honor in Atlanta.
2pac.com is celebrating with two major announcements.
First: The official 2pac youtube channel is (finally) starting to carry music videos! Today, they've launched with a classic: 2 of America’s Most Wanted featuring our boy Snoop. More will be added in the coming weeks. In addition, 2pac's mother also speaks about Tupac and how she misses him, and the plans 2pac had for the future.
Second: Universal Music will be bringing more 2pac music to itunes. On July 5th, five 2Pac albums (Interscope/UMe), including his first three solo albums, will be issued in the digital format for the first time:
2Pacalypse Now, his 1991 debut album which will mark its 20th anniversary on November 12, 2011, includes “Brenda’s Got A Baby,” “Trapped” and “If My Homie Calls.”
Strictly For My N.I.G.G.A.Z., his 1993 platinum album featuring “Holler If You Hear Me,” “I Get Around,” “Keep Ya Head Up” and “Papa’z Song.”
Thug Life – Volume 1, originally released in 1994 from his group that also included Big Syke, Macadoshis, Mopreme and The Rated R, with “Bury Me A G,” “Cradle To The Grave,” “Pour Out A Little Liquor,” “How Long Will They Mourn Me?” and “Str8 Ballin’.”
Me Against The World, the triple platinum 1995 smash that debuted #1 and was Grammy nominated for Best Rap Album, with “Dear Mama” (also Grammy nominated), “So Many Tears” and “Temptations.”
R U Still Down?, the posthumous, two-disc, quadruple platinum 1997 album (in its explicit version), featuring “Do For Love” and “I Wonder If Heaven Got A Ghetto.”
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