Kendrick Lamar Pens Letter to Tupac on the 19th Anniversary of His Death

Published 10 years ago

It’s been 19 years since Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas.

On today’s anniversary of his death, Kendrick Lamar wrote a touching letter in tribute of the legendary rapper.

The letter was posted on 2Pac’s official website and tells the story of the first time Kendrick saw his idol on set of the “California Love (Remix)” video near his home.

You can read the letter in its entirety below.

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