Who Shot Biggie & Tupac?

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  • TV-14
  • 2017
  • 1 Season
  • 6.4  (142)

Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? is a 2017 FOX docuseries that investigates the unsolved murders of two of the most iconic figures in hip-hop history, the Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie) and Tupac Shakur. The series is directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Anthony Hemingway and features interviews with former associates, family members, and witnesses of the two slain rappers.

The series is narrated by rapper and producer Deric Angelettie, known as D-Dot, and features commentary from other key figures in the hip-hop industry, such as producer Easy Mo Bee and journalist Chris J. Brooks. Together, they piece together the events leading up to the murders and explore the many theories surrounding them, including the alleged involvement of law enforcement and rival gangs.

Throughout the six-part series, the team delves deep into the vast conspiracy theories that have surrounded the murders since they occurred in the mid-1990s. Along the way, viewers are taken on a journey through the 90s hip-hop scene, with rare archival footage and interviews with some of the biggest names in rap.

The series follows a chronological order, starting with the careers of both Biggie and Tupac and how their paths crossed on the East Coast-West Coast hip-hop feud, which fueled tensions between the two camps. The docuseries highlights the turbulent and violent nature of the beef that ensued, as well as the pressure that the media put on the two rappers to continually escalate their feud.

Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? also takes an in-depth look at the main suspects in both murders, including the unfounded yet widely believed theory that the murders were orchestrated by the LAPD and the FBI. Other theories suggest that members of rival gangs, including the Bloods and the Crips, may have had a hand in the murders.

The show also explores the aftermath of the murders, such as the impact it had on the rap community and the public outcry for justice. It also examines how the murders were integrated into popular culture and how the legends of Biggie and Tupac have continued to inspire and influence generations of rappers and fans.

Overall, Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? is a well-researched and captivating documentary series that seeks to uncover the truth behind two of the most infamous murders in the music industry. The series will undoubtedly appeal to fans of hip-hop and true crime enthusiasts, as it provides a unique perspective on a case that has long been shrouded in mystery and speculation. Whether viewers are new to the story or have been following it for decades, this series offers a compelling new perspective on this tragic chapter in music history.

Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (1 episodes). The series first aired on September 24, 2017.

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Who Shot Biggie & Tupac?
1. Who Shot Biggie & Tupac?
September 24, 2017
An investigative crime special examining two of the greatest murder mysteries in pop culture history, WHO SHOT BIGGIE & TUPAC? digs deep into the entangled murders of hip-hop's most legendary adversaries - rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls. Led by actor and rap music icon Ice-T and award-winning journalist and documentarian Soledad O'Brien, the special re-examines these unsolved homicides by uncovering new details and revealing never-before-heard accounts.
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Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? is available for streaming on the FOX website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Who Shot Biggie & Tupac? on demand at Google Play.
  • Premiere Date
    September 24, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (142)