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Tupac A Mans Life

found that he was not fully involved in the altercation. Shakur made it out of 1992 and into 1993 in which he recorded and released another album. This album "Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z," carried him over into the Hip-Hop charts. Soon after he found himself acting again. This time in John Singleton's film "Poetic Justice," in which Shakur played a single father and Janet Jackson's love intrest. Tupac's name was beginning to appear everywhere despite his troubles. Tupac cooled off for two years and then in 1995 he released the double-CD "All Eyez On Me." This album sold over three million copies within its' first year. His career was on a glowing path toward big fame and big money. Soon after "All Eyez On Me" was released. He followed it up with "Me Against The World," which debuted at number 1 on all US charts. This album is what sent Tupac's music career in an upward spiral. Tupac was still writing his poetry and became famous for some of his classic, heartfelt words. Shakur was living in the good times now and would not relinquish his throne for anyone. Even with Tupac's career rising there was something trying to hold him down. Tupac was involved in controversy over his album "2Pacalypse Now" when a man was found in possession with it when he was arrested for killing a Texas State Police Officer. This album was found to have references to Policemen being killed. Even vice president, at the time, Dan Quayle attacked the album when he was involved in a dispute with Hollywood over traditional values. Tupac shrugged this off and continued working on his music. Shakur's singles "I Get Around," and "Keep Ya Head Up," were nominated for an American Music Award, for best new rap artist. The year after his nomination, he collaborated with the group Thug Life for the "Above The Rim" soundtrack. He also appeared on Thug Life's album "Volume 1." Meanwhile Tupac's third solo release "Me Against The World" spent four more wee...

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