Bestselling author Jeff Pearlman tells the wild story of how he was able to make the reunion happen. By Angel Diaz 2Pac‘s classic song “Brenda’s Got a Baby” was inspired by a true story — and the ...

It was an odd pitch. For nearly 30 years, veteran journalist and author Jeff Pearlman had made his bones as a respected sportswriter with a stacked resume that included seven New York Times ...

The story of Tupac Shakur has been told many times since his tragic death at just 25 following a drive-by shooting in 1996. Yet a life so big and complicated is always ripe for further exploration.

When Tupac Shakur pulled up to the Manhattan recording studios, he was uneasy. Something felt off. His friend and rival Christopher Wallace, known as Biggie Smalls, was inside with his manager Sean ...

*Elon Musk recently showcased the capabilities of AI software Grok Imagine by resharing a fan-created video featuring himself and the late rapper Tupac Shakur. The billionaire tech giant posted a ...

Jeff Pearlman reveals how privilege checks, relentless reporting, and a Red Hot Chili Peppers night in Vegas led him to the real life child behind “Brenda’s Got a Baby,” while laying out the traumatic ...

The pioneering rap artist Tupac Shakur only lived in Baltimore for four years of his short life. But a new book, to be released Tuesday by author Jeff Pearlman, makes the case that the rapper’s time ...

In his new book “Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur, “Jeff Pearlman explains how he tracked down the real “Brenda” and her “baby” from the 1991 2Pac song. The opening chapter of ...

“I lived 32 years without knowing,” Davonn Hodge says of the revelation. The subject behind one of 2Pac’s most iconic songs is telling his story. Author Jeff Pearlman, whose upcoming biography about ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In his biography, Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur, biographer Jeff Pearlman ...

Janet Jackson wanted the late Tupac Shakur to get tested for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, ahead of the kiss she and the “cat about town” filmed for “Poetic Justice” in 1992. The “Rhythm Nation” ...

Rappers are often criticized for exaggerating their stories in their rhymes, but that proclivity has apparently reunited a mother and son, thirty years after she gave him up for adoption, courtesy of ...