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The 1990s in pictures

Tupac & The Notorious B.I.G
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Tupac & Notorious B.I.G
Tupac Shakur was murdered, sending shockwaves through the global hip hop community. He was fatally wounded after being shot on his way to a club after a Mike Tyson fight in Las Vegas. He died from his injuries and no one has ever been convicted of his murder.

Later, Notorious B.I.G. was shot dead leaving a Vibe magazine party in Los Angeles. According to reports up to ten shots were fired. Biggie was dead on arrival at hospital: hip hop mourned the loss of one of its' greatest talents. Just like Tupac's death, no one has ever been convicted for Biggie's murder.

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