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"Hit 'Em Up" is a diss track by American rapper 2Pac, featuring the Outlawz. It is the B-side to the single "How Do U Want It", released on June 4, 1996.The song's lyrics contain vicious insults to several East Coast rappers, chiefly Shakur's former friend turned rival, the Notorious B.I.G. (also referred to colloquially as Biggie Smalls).
The video contains interviews of both Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. It is the only song from the album to feature a music video. The video version mutes all language, violence and drug references, even Biggie's comment about two cops being shot (the radio version only censors all profanity except the word "bitches" in 2Pac's verse). In the video ...
Biggie consistently disputed that "Who Shot Ya" targeted Tupac. [26] [2] [39] Still, some call it a diss track, [118] [119] if "subliminal." [120] Biggie recorded his lyrics "months" before Tupac was shot in November 1994, [121] but Puffy removed the song from Biggie's album, released in September 1994. [9]
Although the song was not advertised as a diss track it is very clear by the lyrics themselves and the references made within them that this is a response to the allegations that Biggie was involved with the shooting of Tupac in 1994 which both members of death row and people close to Tupac accused Biggie of being involved in, likely leading to ...
Tupac Amaru Shakur (/ ˈ t uː p ɑː k ʃ ə ˈ k ʊər / ⓘ; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time.
“R.I.P., rest in peace, Biggie / And Pac, both of y’all should be living,” Eminem rapped. “But I ain’t tryna beef with him / ‘Cause he might put a hit on me like Keefe D did / And that ...
All Eyez on Me is the fourth studio album by American rapper 2Pac and the final to be released during his lifetime. Released just seven months before his death on February 13, 1996, by Death Row and Interscope Records with distribution handled by Polygram, the album features guest appearances from Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Redman, Method Man, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Daz Dillinger, E-40, K-Ci ...
The late Tupac Shakur’s stepbrother, Mopreme Shakur, explained why his family is now looking into Sean “Diddy” Combs’ possible involvement in Tupac’s murder. “The family is pursuing an ...