Forget what you may have read on Facebook or Twitter because Universal Studios currently has no plans for a sequel to Straight Outta Compton. Last week, in the immediate aftermath of Straight Outta Compton‘s monstrous opening weekend, rumors quickly began to spread online regarding a potential sequel that would follow the careers of Tupac and […]
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Despite Rumors, Universal Has No ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Sequel Plans
August 23rd, 2015 
James Shotwell 
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Tags: Biopics, Dogg Pound 4 Life, movie news, movies, nwa, rumor, Sequel, snoop, straight outta compton, tupac, Universal Studios 
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Tupac Musical ‘Holler If Ya Hear Me’ Crashes And Burns On Broadway
July 15th, 2014 James Shotwell I know this is going to shock you, but it turns out that people do not want to see the most iconic gangster rapper of all time celebrated on Broadway. It sounds like a golden idea, I know, but it just isn’t meant to be. After opening to horrible reviews and word of mouth so […]
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Suge Knight Claims Tupac Is Alive
May 2nd, 2014 James Shotwell Suge Knight has just ripped open the lid on one of hip hop’s biggest mysteries. TMZ caught up with Death Row Records’ Suge Knight yesterday evening as the label owner was exiting 1Oak. Knight opened with a profanity laced rant about the ways he feels disrespected right now, as well as his continuing issues with […]
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Watch Kendrick Lamar Cover Tupac At The iHeartRadio Music Awards
May 2nd, 2014 Kyle Florence Last night marked the inaugural iHeartRadio Music Awards, which went off without a hitch at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Though the showcase yielded many memorable moments, none caught our attention quite like Kendrick Lamar’s absolutely killer rendition of Tupac’s “California Love.” Joined by 150 of his biggest fans, the 26-year-old rapper paid […]
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Tupac Shakur Biopic To Begin Production In 2014
September 20th, 2013 James Shotwell Here’s something you don’t see everyday: Studio announces production plans for long-awaited biopic and leaves off all information regarding a star or director. Morgan Creek Productions and Emmett/Furla Films announced in a Thursday news release they are in final negotiations to partner on the production of Tupac, a film about slain rap icon Tupac Shakur. […]
THE FUTURE IS CLEAR: Watch “Hologram Feist” Perform In Canada
April 28th, 2013 James Shotwell When fallen legend Tupac Shakur was brought back to life as a dancing, rapping hologram at Coachella last year people were everything from shocked to amazed. The progress of projection technology has made the recreation of physical beings stunningly realistic, especially from a distance, but following the events at Coachella most the hype for the […]
VIDEO: Lil Wayne Disses NBA And The Miami Heat, Refers To Himself As “New Pac” While On Stage
February 18th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor It’s hate on the NBA and the Miami Heat day and Lil Wayne is invited. Weezy isn’t afraid to take on the world, or at least a couple of really tall professional athletes. While on stage in Houston at a birthday celebration for rapper/mentor Birdman (brought to you by Beats By Dre), Wayne stated that he […]
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Hologram Makers Announce “Iconic British Superstar” is Next
September 13th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Yesterday, UTG caught wind that one of the companies behind the Tupac hologram, Digital Domain, was filing for bankruptcy. Today, it’s known that Musion, another company behind the hologram, announced that they will do a hologram of an “iconic British superstar” at the Best of Britannia event in London. The October event aims for arts […]
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Tupac Hologram Company Digital Domain Files For Bankruptcy
September 12th, 2012 Grant Trimboli How could UTG forget the epic Tupac hologram that was brought back by Snoop Dogg at this year’s Coachella festival. The company (Digital Domain) that produced this life-like figure has now filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in lieu of their enormous spending habits. The Los Angeles Times declared that Digital Domain sold their Venice, California […]
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LIVE VIDEO: Snoop Dogg Ressurects Tupac At Coachella for Hologram Performance
April 16th, 2012 Tyler Osborne This is some next level stuff: legendary rapper Snoop Dogg at his Sunday performance at Coachella brought deceased rapper Tupac back to life to perform three songs, “Come With Me,” “Hail Mary” and “Gangsta Party.” Now, this isn’t some hokey jumbotron super imposed version of a rapper taken too early from the world, it looked […]
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Mac Miller Covers Weezer And Tupac In L.A.
November 7th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Mac Miller performed at the House Of Blues in L.A. yesterday and decided to give his fans a little something else, as a thank you. He showcased his guitar-playing by covering both Weezer and Tupac. Everyone goes crazy! Mac has stated that their will be more announcements, later tonight, from his upcoming album. Blue Slide […]
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June 7th, 2011 James Shotwell Weezy is already, without a doubt, a legend in the hip hop. Regardless of your personal opinion on his music, there is no denying his impact on pop culture over the past decade and it seems only fitting that he would cover someone who also forever impacted pop culture. Click below for a sneak peak […]