How much was Tupac worth?
Tupac Shakur Net Worth: $40 Million
Lesane Parish Crooks also known his stage name by 2Pac, Pac and Makaveli is born on June 16, 1971, in East Harlem, New York, USA. His born name was Lesane Parish Crooks, Tupac Shakur is an African American Rapper, Singer, Actor, poet and songwriter. Net worth of Tupac Shakur is $ 40 Million in the year of 2016. In 1991 his soundtrack release in film Nothing but Trouble and album named Sex Packets is his debut album. He is active in the years of 1987-1996 he died because of several gunshots at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. After fifteen years of Tupac Shakur death in the year of 2010, Tupac has sold over 75 Million records which make him one of the best-selling artists in the history. A magazine named Rolling Stone to mention his name among 100 all time famous artist list. Tupac his mother Afeni Shakur and his father Billy Gerland were active members of Black Panther (an American revolutionary socialist group).
Tupac Shakur Net Worth According to Years:
Year | Net Worth |
1991 | $ 1,143,000 |
1994 | $ 3,720,000 |
1995 | $ 6,120,000 |
1996 | $ 6,310,000 |
1997 | $ 7,000,000 |
2002 | $ 8,000,000 |
2003 | $ 12,000,000 |
2004 | $ 14,000,000 |
2007 | $ 16,000,000 |
2011 | $ 18,000,000 |
Earnings from 2002 to 2011 are based on Forbes Top-Earning Dead Celebrities list. Tupac net worth after death in 2017 is around about $4M.
Full Name | Lesane Parish Crooks |
Birth Date | June 16, 1971 |
Popular as | Rapper, Actor , poet , Songwriter |
Genres | Hip Hop |
Birth Place | East Harlem, New York, USA |
Nick Name | 2Pac, Pac, Makaveli |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Died | September 13, 1996 (age of 25) |
Facts about Tupac Shakur:
Early Life:
His birth name was Lesane Parish Crooks, his mother name is Afeni Shakur and his father name Billy Garland were an active member of Black Panther Party in earlier. His godfather Elmer Pratt was charged with murder and his step father’s name was on FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitive’s List for 4 years. He attended Baltimore School for Arts, where he took ballet classes. Since childhood, he lived that type of people which were constantly in or out of jail. His parents named him in honor of revolutionary Peruvian Tupac Amaru.
Starting Career:
2pac’s professional career starts from in 90’s when he appeared in the movie named Nothing But Trouble and featured on its soundtrack. Then he and His band Digital Underground release two singles named Doowutchyalike and Humpty Dance. When they release their album Sex Packets their hands touched sky of success.
- Afeni Shakur was an active member of The Black Panther Party. After only three days of Tupac birth, Afeni (mother) had been acquitted of charges of Conspiracy against the United States Government and New York landmarks.
- According to Jon Pareles of the NY times, Tupac wrote his first rap about gun control. He does so after when his friend was shot. Some of those lines would still be appropriate in 2015.
- Jada Pinkett Smith and Tupac were classmates & friends. He is the fan of a comedic actor Jim Carrey who becomes an international superstar when Tupac was murdered.
Earning from Albums:
What is Tupac net worth? He is a rapper, let see how much Tupac Shakur Net Worth from his songs and albums:
Years | Album Name | Units Sold |
1991 | 2Pacalypse | 923,455 |
1994 | Thug Life: Volume | 478,419 |
1995 | Me Against The World | 3,534,567 |
1996 | All Eyes On Me | 5,887,630 |
1997 | The Don Killuminati: The Seven Day Theory | 3,911,797 |