Tupac and Biggie
Dustin DeBusk Rough Draft 11/25/02 Tupac and Biggie In the nineties, the popularity of rap music has skyrocketed. ... Two reasons for that are Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (Biggie). Tupac and Biggie are two of the most famous rappers ever. ... Both Tupac and Biggie were very popular rappers, but there were many differences between the two of them. ... Although Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace were two entirely different people, there were many similarities in their lives and deaths. Both Tupac and Biggie were very popular rappers. Tupac released his first album, 2Pacalypse Now, in 1991. ... Biggie was also a very popular and successful rapper. ... Biggie was an amazing writer. Just like Tupac, a person was drawn into Biggie? ... Biggie? ... Just as Tupac was the most popular rapper on the West Coast, Biggie was the best in the east. These are a few of the ways that the careers of Tupac and Biggie are similar. Another way the lives of Tupac and Biggie were similar had to do with being in trouble with the law. In March of 1993, Tupac was arrested and charged with assaulting director Allen Hughes after Hughes refused to put Tupac in his next movie. ... Also, in June 1996 Tupac was sentenced to 120 days in jail for violating probation in New York and L. ... Biggie also had many run-ins with the police.