[Videos] The Legendary Tupac Shakur Is Finally Getting A Postumous Star On The Hollywood Walk of Fame

Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame said “Tupac Shakur was a rapper, actor, activist, poet, and revolutionary. This iconic artist has continued to be part of the zeitgeist for decades after his passing and will continue to be an important cultural figure for many years to come. Surely, as one of L.A.’s own, Tupac’s star will be added to the list of most visited stars.”

2Pac was born in Harlem, New York City but spent years in California and regarded as a West Coast legend who inspired artists around the globe including Eminem, J. Cole,  Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber and many more!

The Walk of Fame star unveiling will be hosted by L.A. radio host Big Boy and guest speakers will include director Allen Hughes (Hulu documentary series Dear Mama, writer Jamal Joseph and Tupac’s sister Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur, who will accept the star.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has proudly hosted the globally iconic star ceremonies for decades. Millions of people from here and around the world have visited this cultural landmark since 1960.