“WHERE WILL I BE?” TUPAC SHAKUR ON HIS 44TH BIRTHDAY

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Author Michael Namikas returns with an essay hypothesizing Tupac’s life had he not passed away in 1996. Click here to read the full article at HipHopDX.com.

(IM)MORTAL MEN: KENDRICK LAMAR, TUPAC SHAKUR, AND THE PIMPING OF BUTTERFLIES

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Author Michael Namikas dissects the Tupac Shakur allusions in Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, “To Pimp a Butterfly.” Click here to read the full article at HipHopDX.com.

2Pac’s “Me Against The World”: A Retrospective

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On the 20th Anniversary of Tupac Shakur’s “Me Against The World,” author Michael Namikas revisits the legacy of the fallen legend’s breakthrough album. Click here to read the full article at HipHopDX.com.