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A Life In Ten Pictures: Tupac Shakur

Season 1
The life of rapper Tupac Shakur was tragically short. He was murdered at the age of just 25. Could a handful of photos uncover new truths about this iconic hip-hop figure? In this fascinating BBC arts documentary, unknown elements of 2Pac's life are exposed via photographs, from his vulnerability to his social consciousness. Can these images show the true artist behind the 'gangsta' bravado?
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  1. S1 E1 - A Life In Ten Pictures: Tupac Shakur

    April 23, 2021
    52min
    TV-14
    The life of rapper Tupac Shakur was tragically short. He was murdered at the age of just 25. Could a handful of photos uncover new truths about this iconic hip-hop figure? In this fascinating BBC arts documentary, unknown elements of 2Pac's life are exposed via photographs, from his vulnerability to his social consciousness. Can these images show the true artist behind the 'gangsta' bravado?
    Free trial of BBC Select

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Matt HillJulia Harrington

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