The discography of
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Amaru Shakur ( ; born Lesane Parish Crooks, June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known as 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. He is widely considered one of the most influential rappers of all time. Shakur is among the b ...
, an American rapper, consists of 11
studio album
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s. Throughout his career, Shakur has sold 125 million records worldwide. He has scored 5 No. 1 albums on
Billboard 200
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and 8 No. 1 albums on
Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated ...
. In 2001,
Guinness World Records
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hailed him as the then Best-selling artist of rap in the US. According to
Recording Industry Association of America
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, he has sold 55.3 million albums and an additional 4 million under his alias ''Makaveli'' with "
The Don Killuminati", making him the second best-selling hip-hop artist in history.
Four were released before Shakur's death on September 13, 1996, and seven were
posthumously
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* Posthumous award - an award, prize or medal granted after the recipient's death
* Posthumous publication
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released, the first being ''
The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory'', released on November 5, 1996 (although the album was finished before Shakur's death).
Albums
Studio albums
Posthumous albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
Remix albums
Soundtrack albums
Video albums
Singles
As lead artist
As featured artist
Other charted and certified songs
Guest appearances
Music videos
As lead artist
As featured artist
See also
*
Outlawz discography
Notes
References
External links
2Pacat
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Music ...
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