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@jorgesantana1089

Жыл бұрын

Wow. I am glad I stumbled onto your channel. May I ask how old you are sir? I grew up listening to a lot of the same music and it surprised me to see an older gentleman into rap. :) Born in 76 myself. Retired Vet. You got my sub this evening. Going to see what else you are into.

@warrenamos535

Жыл бұрын

just came across your channel and what a perfect pac song to have her listen too,think thats the baby 2pac is carrying

@daformula3637

Жыл бұрын

It's based on a true story he read about a 12 year old girl, who was pregnant by her cousin and threw the baby in the dumpster. It happened more often than you think in the 80's.

@gdavis2bn

Жыл бұрын

just came across your channel...good stuff so far. The song is about an article Tupac read while filming the movie Juice. About this situation. He's telling the story of the baby he's holding throughout the video (Brenda's Baby). Omar Epps (star of Juice) explains it in a recent interview.

@JOEROCKGOHAM

Жыл бұрын

2pac wrote that song after after reading the news paper article ab😢a girl who was pregnant with her cousin baby killed the baby

Tupac's inspiration for "Brenda's Got a Baby" came from a real-life news article he had read about a 12-year-old girl who became pregnant and tried to dispose of her baby by throwing it in a dumpster. The baby was found dead, and the young girl was eventually arrested and charged with murder. Tupac was deeply moved by this tragedy and felt compelled to tell the story of Brenda, a fictional character inspired by the real-life incident, through his music. The song addresses issues such as poverty, teenage pregnancy, and the struggles of young mothers in inner-city communities. It was released in 1991 and became one of Tupac's most well-known and critically acclaimed songs.

@kobrathadon4956

Жыл бұрын

False the girl died she was killed the actual family tried suing pac but letter drop the LS. cause he was bringing light to the ignored story

@supremelyaverage4455

Жыл бұрын

He read that on the set of juice, made a song of it and rapped it to omar epps, epps describes it on math hoffa

@2apocalypsex

Жыл бұрын

You got some of it wrong. The baby survived. I've read the article and "Brenda's baby was rescued by two maintenance men. (By the way Brenda is not actually the girl's name) But, In the same article it does talk about an earlier incident in which a woman strangled her newborn bab Here us an exerp from that story "In an earlier incident, the police found the body of a newborn boy, with his umbilical cord attached, stuffed into a plastic garbage bag The infant’s mother, Debra Larrier, had given birth in her apartment at the project a few hours earlier, said Officer Fred Weiner, a police spokesman. He said Ms. Larrier developed complications from the birth and went to Kings County Hospital, leaving her son’s body in a garbage bag at the curb., he said. At the hospital, doctors determined that she had just given birth. They notified the police, who searched her apartment and the bags of garbage piled in front of the project." Ms. Larrier was arrested yesterday at 5 P.M. and charged with homicide. The Medical Examiner’s Officer determined that the infant had died of strangulation, the police said."

@1904Ernst

Жыл бұрын

@@2apocalypsex holy cow PAIN

@thepipedreamer89

Жыл бұрын

The girl who acted as Brenda (Ethel Love) has a recent interview on The Art of Dialogue platform on KZread. It's quite an interesting stuff.

"The white fans listen to my music just as much as the black fans, and everybody who walked up to me have been genuine fans"-Makaveli Da Don 👑

@jasondawson92

Жыл бұрын

Very true but hip hop been out since the 80s with Run DMC and Aerosmith to Ice Cube with Red Hot Chili Peppers to Gun n Roses 🌹 liking NWA

@fmfdocbotl4358

Жыл бұрын

​@@jasondawson92 since the 70s and as an older white guy and part of a breakin crew back in the day.

@cosmosgeoman2510

Жыл бұрын

True. Pac said that

@janrintjema787

8 ай бұрын

Late reaction...but I have been a Pac fan since I was 12. 39 year old white guy from The Netherlands represent!!!! My fav active rappers are Black Thought and Sa-roc (The Goddess MC)

“Rappers that held a mirror to society” 🔥

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

For someone who was about his same age, he had a profound impact on my life.

@jasondawson92

Жыл бұрын

React to Krs-One love gonna get yea

@joannacherrez8767

Жыл бұрын

@@jasondawson92 i cant wait to see them react to KRS-One... I'm binge wathing The Temple of Hip Hop now

Tupac The Greatest Rapper Ever To Touch The Mic 🎤 RIP 😢🙏

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Maybe I will do a live show on that topic. Pac & Grandmaster Flash are top of the list for sure.

@kevinhennessy1615

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial Brilliant Idea 👍

@Browndaddy0267

Жыл бұрын

2nd greatest

@dubwin11

Жыл бұрын

Goat of Goats…your favorite rappers favourite rapper 🔥🔥🔥💯

@rpsibley73

Жыл бұрын

You don't know HipHop

that line"just cause your in the ghetto doesnt mean you cant grow" eventually becomes his poetry " a rose that grew from concrete"

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

And that is a must read for any collection. I have a funny story about Pac's book when it came out and the radio station where I worked at that time. Maybe I will do a quick story time on a short. Thank you dwood

@princesofustete2114

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial do it!!! I mean plss 😂

That’s what made 2pac so great! He started out writing poetry and also was very well read. 2pac loved Shakespeare and other great poets and writers.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Yes, he was a warrior poet.

@alboogie74al

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial UNLV Running Rebel Logo on Tupac's Hat ✌🏾

@jaiarayne

Жыл бұрын

Way ahead of his time!! I can only imagine what he'd be writing now. He basically predicted the future...listen to 'Changes' . Mahalo 🌺

@michubern1444

7 ай бұрын

he did gangster rap at the end..not talking good about women@@jaiarayne

It amazes me how little young people know about the oldies. I’m 26 and my pops would blast Hendrix, Pac, The Police, Eagles, etc. im super thankful

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

That is a heck of a list Joe, right up my alley. I will ad Hey Joe to her list to do.

@jasondawson92

Жыл бұрын

Can’t go wrong with any of those even The police song was sampled by Puff Daddy with 112 and Faith Evens I’ll be missing you

@Shakazulu0

Жыл бұрын

I play all of them for my kids all the time. Including Michael Jackson, Bob Marley, etc..

@lindawillis4868

Жыл бұрын

Your pops is awesome...respect!

@Ghost-tx4ft

10 ай бұрын

try to do the same once you have kids to keep the real music alive.

Tupac taking the baby away in my view was him showing that the baby was now the responsibility of the community. Like he was saying in the first verse. He plays the role of the community as a whole watching this all play out and it ultimately being the community’s responsibility to their own members.

Miss Tupac. The GOAT of Rap/Hip-Hop music in my opinion. RIP 🙏🏽

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

He is missed by all RJ

@galaxygalaxy4429

Жыл бұрын

Sir Tupac to you.

@Danny_R_

Жыл бұрын

​@@galaxygalaxy4429 LOL i literally read it as miss at first too. 😂

This was actually a true story. It impacted Pac so much he wrote the song. You will hear Pac rap about a couple slain kids like Latosha Harlan and Robert "Yummy" Sandifer. More Pac reactions please lol.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

I have a lot more Pac on the list, so much to choose from.

@williamhayes981

Жыл бұрын

​@@flickeringboxofficial This song came from his first solo album "2Pacalypse Now", released in 1992.

@2apocalypsex

Жыл бұрын

​@@flickeringboxofficial I've actually read the article that Tupac based this song off and there are some details that Pac changed. For example in the song It says that Brenda didn't really know her mom and that her dad was a junior. but actually her parents were killed in a house fire. I've want ahead and put some exerts from the Times news article next to Pac's lyrics Times: “A newborn baby was rescued from a trash compactor in Brooklyn yesterday morning when two maintenance men heard the baby’s cries just as they were about to start the crushing machine’s motors, the police said.” Pac: “She didn’t know, what to throw away and what to keep/ She wrapped the baby up and threw him in a trash heap/ I guess she thought she’d get away, wouldn’t hear the cries/ She didn’t realize how much the the little baby had her eyes…” *** Times: Lieutenant Albright said the 12-year-old lived with two brothers and Mrs. Perry. Although Mrs. Perry told the police that the teenager was her daughter, investigators said last night that it was unclear what their relationship is. Pac: “Now Brenda never really knew her moms…” Times: “She is not admitting who the father is or that she even had sex,” Lieut. Eugene Albright said. She would also not say why she tried to dispose of the baby, he said. Pac: “Brenda got herself a boyfriend/ Her boyfriend was her cousin, now let’s watch the joy end…” and “She’s twelve years old and she’s having a baby/ In love with a molester, who’s sexing her crazy/ And yet and she thinks that he’ll be with her forever/ And dreams of a world where the two of them are together, whatever…” Times: “None of the neighbors seemed to be aware that the teenager was pregnant.” Pac: “She tried to hide her pregnancy, from her family/ Who didn’t really care to see, or give a damn if she/ Went out and had a church of kids/ As long as when the check came they got first dibs…”

@just2slick195

Жыл бұрын

Couple good songs to react to by Tupac HELLRAZOR WONDER OF HEAVEN GOT A GHETTO YOUNG NIGGAS

Random Fact: On the set of the film "Juice", during downtime 2Pac read about this story from the newspapers and decided to write this classic song. 👑

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

If you think about that for a moment, a 19 year old sees a story in the paper and writes one of the most powerful and timeless songs of any genre. Thank you Y Drew

@grinningchicken

Жыл бұрын

Juice was a good movie.

@ydrew3495

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial Pac is my favorite MC. It's only fitting to tell his story.

Thank you to you and your daughter, anyone that helps keep Pacs legacy alive I have all love and respect for. Rest In Peace Brotha. please keep doing what your doing.

The Gemini of Tupac the right and wrong of him the music he writes on all sides of the stories, we praise him and love him he means so much to us thats why he being taught in college here in california

@sanchisan6997

Жыл бұрын

This is how I feel exactly. I've always said that Tupac is my favorite rapper because he wasn't afraid to show all sides of being human. We get California Love, but we also get Dear Mama. We get I get around, but we also get Brenda had a baby. He was so amazing. Beautiful mind, tortured soul.

@jtoyz2streak

Жыл бұрын

@@sanchisan6997 Pac is so under appreciated to me atleast, its like people dont see what he was trying to do and say, its so much more than just music.

I grew up on rappers that held a mirror to society and even themselves..fire ❤

More people should study Pac and the brilliance that was him. Thank you for introducing his music to this young lady.

This song was amazing and heartbreaking story about young girl who was pregnant and society didn't help her. Tupac has made huge impact on youth people who need support and love. RIP 2PAC

2Pac would be a good rabbit hole to go down. Listen to Dear Mama. Pac was raised by his single mother.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Oh yea, there are so many Rob and that is defiantly on the list. It's funny, this one is one that won't do a lot of views but it doesn't matter. I just wanted to do it on a personal level. I was a fan of his back then and still I am in awe of him and his intellect.

This is one of the deepest songs ever written and easily one of the top 5 best songs ever written. And by a 19 year old black male in the early 90s. Most 19 year old black males we not even thinking about this stuff let alone writing about it!

Burt's a G..! Super cool dad to show this tune and introduce the incredible lyricism of Tupac..dad goals..

Truly can you imagine how many more stories we would of heard from Pac of he was still alive... the most greatest artist to ever make you see life struggles through music 🎶

Pac is the best story teller in any genre in my humble opinion Loved your reaction much love new sub all the way from South Africa 🇿🇦❤️❤️ Love to see you react to changes by Pac

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you from Florida Shaheem. We are happy you like the reaction. I will tell you that the response has been heart warming. We will be doing more soon.

Won't spoil it in the comments but Your theory on this song gave me the chills. Great reaction and breakdown!

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Awe, thank you Manmanopoly...that actually means a lot to me.

@thedugout5192

Жыл бұрын

Pac mom was a black panther who was released from prison some odd years ago.

@manmanopoly8047

Жыл бұрын

@@thedugout5192 I meant his mother in context of the song not his Irl mother Afeni Shakur

Not many rappers were able to tell a riveting story in a song like Tupac. True brilliance….

2 Pac was Apart of Digital Underground Back in 1989'' 90'' And Then he came out with his 1st album 2 Pacalypse Now in 1991'' Brenda's Got a Baby was on this album. 🎶😎

Tupac was a powerful writer and was simply one of the best. The logo on the beanie was the UNLV Running Rebels Logo.

That part, "I grew up on rappers that held a mirror to society and to them selfs"

Pac connecting with the masses not just America but the world my family in El salvador know who 2pac is ....he spoke to peoples hearts men and female

She picking out some of these line I think she would definitely enjoy the "pro woman" song *(Keep Your Head Up)*

What separates 2Pac from other artists is that people of all ages, races, class, and cultures understood his raw and unapologetic passion. He could speak about real societal issues that most ppl are afraid to speak about! He’s truly the GOAT!

This is inspiring. I grew up on Pac, I will probably listen to this song with my daughter in 10 years. ❤

He was Brillant. The GOAT RIP!!!!

Great reaction He wrote this during the filming of Juice He read the story in the nrwspaper and saw the story getting smaller day by day It made him wanna tell the story I like ur point of view of Pac being the baby Please react to keep ur head up Mamas just a little girl Dear mama

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you Mexica, keep your head up is probably up next for Pac.

Hi from Argentina!!! Good reaction. Keep that way.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you! Will do!

2Pac has and always will be my favorite rapper. I was in elementary school listening to him. I even have 2Pac tattooed on me RIP to a true legend. Also You need to have her react to DMX - Slippin

@sickkicksalwaysglobal1433

Жыл бұрын

After X Died I Thought About It DMX IS IN MY TOP 5

This song was based on a true story. He heard this story on the news or read it in a paper and was inspired to write this song

Love ur reaction, please do more Tupac songs and interviews!!

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Many more on our list Danny!

You guys know how to break music down. This was awesome. Alexis is adorable and pops you are just too cool. The knowledge pops has of this music wass just highly impressive

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you Southpaw, glad you like it. We have some deep dive stuff on the way for Alexis. I am thinking one of my all time favs for her next one, Now I Feel Ya by Scarface. If you have some suggestions, we take requests! Let me know what song you would like us to do.

@southpaw3199

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial Well you definitely won a fan, I am now subscribing. I love all types of music and I know you will enjoy these here. Here's a little info about them in case you want some info to explain to your subscribers and the links. Enjoy and hopefully you select them so I can hear more great analysis! Salute to you!

This was a true story..Tupac saw this on the news and wanted Washington to step up tougher penalties for molesters..and parents who don’t watch their kids..cause it’s almost like they knew it was happening and did nothing to protect her..the mother died but the child became a ward of the state and someone raised her

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Such a sad story Shantal. It's hard to wrap your head around a 19 year old being so socially conscious and brave. I was such a huge fan back then, we are roughly the same age, but now that I am older I am even more in awe.

@kwanwallacephotography5145

Жыл бұрын

​@@flickeringboxofficial if your love 2pac I strongly recommend J Cole great storyteller Please react to J.COLE 1.CAN I Live 2.Let Nas Down 3.Villematic 4.Last Call 5.Farwell 6.Lights Please 7.Cole Summer 8.Revange of the Dreamer(song) 9.January 28th 10.world is empty 11.Close 12. WINDOW PAIN

Loved the reaction/breakdown. We need more songs like this to bring attention to society of all the bad things that happen in certain communities.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you and I am glad you loved the reaction. That means a lot to both of us.

2pac's music will hit every generation, all skin colors, does not even matter.

Tupac ❤ was a deep lyricist!! He touched on reality!! He was one of the greatest rappers of all time!!🎤🎵 RIH 🕊️ Like ya reactions!

Hey thanks for doing 2pac reaction. First time I've seen u. Basicly 2pac saw an article about Brenda. He instantly made this track. Please do more Pac

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

We are a fairly new channel, 2 months old I think. More Pac is coming for sure.

2Pac KING OF RAP/HIP-HOP 🔥🎤🎶📝🤴🏾🐐

He said it best I grew up on rappers that held a mirror to society

I always love to hear someone speak candidly about how Tupac's words reached them, and pass on his message. Great video. 🙏

Awesome reaction. Love how you both break the song down and analyze it. I just subbed. 🙏

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you and we will have more Pac and other artists on the way.

Great stuff by both of you. You guys have yet to scratch surface here. His catalogue is almost endless. From songs to poems written by Tupac. What’s even crazier, Tupac was more driven towards acting than singing. His whole story and character is one of the most fascinating you’ll come across.

That was great .You guys should do more Tupac songs especially the ones that have storytelling like "Keep Ya Head Up","Dear Mama","If My Homie Calls","I Get Around",etc.Plus he got some great interviews

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you Duce and we will be doing a lot more Pac, so much to do. Keep ya head up is probably up next.

@mindspasm6357

Жыл бұрын

​@@flickeringboxofficial I can't wait to see your reaction

@daebromback8604

Жыл бұрын

Please also do papa'z song. It's one of his best introspective and often over looked songs!

@lethaltalon2493

Жыл бұрын

Young Niggaz too

Pac was my favorite growing up, I was 6 when he got killed but his music always spoke to my soul. I miss when mainstream hip-hop had a message behind it and wasn't just sex & murder.

7:57 my favorite two perspectives song he did is called “Soulja story” from the “2pacalypes now” album

Fascinating you’re the same age as Pac was Love these songs like Keep Your Head Up and Changes

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Close enough, I think I'm a year older, believe he was born in 71. Crazy to think about for me, where does time go?

I cant wait for more 2pac

In my opinion, his early works were the most introspective and motivational version of Tupac. As for the line about being from the ghetto not impacting a persons growth, it's a positive and aspirational interpretation but it's idealistic to translate it to mean that environment and conditions do not impact an individuals success. I think Tupac was saying don't limit yourself. St the same time everyone knows that environment is important. It's like throwing grass seeds in barren, polluted fields then expecting them to grow at the same rate and brilliance as a watered, fertilized field. Some grass will sprout in the worst conditions but don't confuse the exception for the rule.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Well stated E Julien

@jasondawson92

Жыл бұрын

Loved his first and second album wasn’t to commercial until I get around and homies call came out but my personal favorite was Dear mama and underpressure and me against the world

@derrickhoward1543

Ай бұрын

You need to get more in tune with his later work. Especially the unreleased original music.

I' Asian, grew up in the ghetto and literally grew up on Tupac. I'm 42 now and still listen to Tupac.

Good on you for passing on the music. I lean more metal, but this era of rap growing up I loved too.

Love The Reactions, React To So Many Tears By 2pac

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Added to the list AJ, thank you

So much hurt we face in the inner city everybody isn't the same when it comes to emotions some get angry at everything n some stay humble but the pain is real going 400 years now

@jasondawson92

Жыл бұрын

It is

This is a true story. It happened in New York. I'm 43 years old, and when Tupc died, I was 16. I cried my eyes out. It destroyed me as if I knew him personally. That's the connection he had with fans.

Keep ya head up and dear mama are great songs as well. Tupac had a way of making you think about what's going on in real life through song. Please cover these. I think you'll enjoy them

Greatest Rapper to ever do it!! A True story teller and a real lyricist. RIP PAC!!

Just came from your Dear Mama video. Dude.... dude. Really, really good. Pac was melodic, ahead of his time, a virtuoso. Jeez. Really good break down

The moment I knew that he is a GENUINE fan is when he called him Pac

all his song always has meanings. Like (keep Ur head up) there was a girl at the time who got shot because the owner did want her to pay for her juice it wasn't noticed that he was giving his blessings in the song I don't know her name though

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Keep your head up is on the list Courtney, then Dear Mama. I think Alexis, being a new mom will really appreciate that song.

@courtneygilbert5744

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial her name is LaTasha harlins she was very young

@makaveli7145

Жыл бұрын

Her name was Latasha Harlins

Pac actually wrote this song based on a real life newspaper article that he read

I just subscribed to your channel and I love it so much.Thanks for giving us this channel and keeping tupac legacy alive.

this version of pac is my favorite

I'm a pac fan from the 90s and I never thought about the ending like that spot on bro 👊🔥

I have not heard of a newborn in the trash in awhile, which is good but I am sure that it still happens. I use to hear it on the news every once in awhile that this would happen. The one I remember the most, was a newborn was found in the trash at the college I attended in the first year. I would imagine that the mother was a bit older than 12 years old but still does not matter. A child not knowing what to do, and having a child. Could have even been from the high school. Was found outside in the back of the building. I am not sure they ever said if they found the mother or not, never heard. This was a very small town too. Lots of things happened, that if you were not there you would never know. This was long before social media.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

I think it happens less now but then again we had one here in Florida last year. Sad to think, how many go unreported or not noticed? Heartbreaking

You are so lucky to have such a wonderful man as your father. Blessings to all of you.

Tupac was more than a rapper. He was a poet.

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Agreed Colin

Need more Tupac reactions !

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

On the way Smitty 😊

React to 2pac - keep ya head up

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

One of my favorites and you know it's on the list. Thank you Tyrese

We SERIOUSLY HAVE to PROTECT OUR CHILDREN at ANY MEANS NECESSARY 👏👏👏👏🇺🇸💯

Loved your reactions....this song really makes one think about the reality of life

Great Reaction ❤..More Pac Reactions pls

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

A lot more on the way

2Pac REVOLUCIONÁRIO RAP/HIP-HOP 🤴🏾

Love how He IS shock and hapy to show her❤

I'm only 16 and 2Pac is the best rapper of all time. My all time favourite. I've been listening half my life. And will continue to...❤

*Eminem's (Stan)* is great storytelling of two perspectives another would-be *Joyner Lucas's (Ross Capicchioni)*

Please react to 2Pac & Mopreme shakur "Papa'z Song" please choose a official music video ♥️♥️♥️

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Just added to the list Showtime 😁😊

@showtimeboxing8092

Жыл бұрын

That's love ♥️♥️♥️

You have the coolest dad ever! I love that he loves Tupac! I’m subscribing based on that alone.

Super amazing break down of a super amazing tune! Good work powerful music!

New sub here... wow great Reaction 🔥 Please Continue to Show her Pac's Music. Maybe next time To Live and Die in LA? THANK YOU ❤️

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you for the sub Don M and we have there is so much to go over. Like she said, she has never seen a Pac video...crazy@! To Live and Die in LA is on the list for sure.

@donmakaveli2823

Жыл бұрын

@@flickeringboxofficial cant wait to See More of your Pac Reactions. Thank you for showing her Pacs music. Guys like you keep Pacs legacy Alive🙏

please do more 2pac reactions

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

Thank you Omar and there are more on the way!

Loved this reaction and break down. Pac is my favorite rapper ever, I'm looking forward to more reactions.

First 2pac was a poetic genius!! 2nd it's awesome to see your reaction father daughter :)

react to Tupac I ain't mad at cha

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

It's on the list xavier, just wanted to start from the beginning on this one.

Subscribed ✅ 🔥 do a reaction on Hit Em Up 😂👍🏼

@flickeringboxofficial

Жыл бұрын

One of the top 2 diss tracks of all times. The other of course is Cube No Vaseline. On the list Kilo!

I love you guys honest reaction,and he is a real legend ❤

the greatest rapper to ever live. EVER he may not of been insanely lyrical but to me hes the greatest rapper because of songs like brendas got a baby, dear mama, keep ya head up, changes, thugz mansion etc. that hit everyone right in their heart, he was and still is that rapper that can make you feel exactly what he was feeling, and he can go from that to making a fun/wild sex driven songs, then switch it up to something hardcore, then speak on other things he had issues with in songs. lastly the way he structured his songs, from the brilliant lyrics to all the lines hitting all the right areas in the instrumentals is why he’s the 🐐 to me REST IN PEACE TUPAC

Tupac's Changes, So Many Tears & Keep Ya Head Up Naughty By Nature Mourn You, Til I Join You

Genuinely liked that reaction. Keep doing more Pac! GOAT

I've never seen anybody that looked like you that cared so much about a pac vid. Subbed

Great job on breaking the songs down! 2pac is an phenomenal person! Been a long time fan

Your hypothesis and theory notions and asking are perfect for this song.

You broke this down so good and can't wait to go back a look at more of your videos

He wasn’t describing his own life. He was telling the story of a real life situation that had happened

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I am sorry I didn't clarify enough during the video when I said, "in the story line, not in real life". I only meant in the context of the video story and the character he (Pac) was playing in the video, not Tupac's real life story.

The video was shot in the alley across the street from the housing projects I grew up in. Location: Downtown Oakland. On Harrison St between 12th and 13th street. E40 also shot his "Things Will Never Change" MV in the same alley. In the background you see my boy's dad on the balcony lol. True story. Tupac fan forever. Miss you. RIP.

TuPac was a conscientious poet. He had so much more to give.