Oakland, Calif., – The life of slain rapper Tupac Shakur will be celebrated during a special tribute on the anniversary of his death Sept. 13th.
The main event "All Eyez on Me" is being held on September13th at Suite 181 in San Francisco (181 Eddy St ) following the VH1 Hip Hop Honors event, which will be held at the Fillmore. The attendees will enjoy a wine tasting reception, photo exhibit, spoken word from Tupac's "A Rose that Grew from Concrete", To follow will be Music & Dancing with the Bay Area's own DJ Fuze of Digital Underground, the group that gave Tupac his first feature on hit track "I Get Around" and DJ Mind Motion will be on hand for the celebration.
Legendary rappers Treach, Big Daddy Kane, MC Lyte, E-40,Richie Rich, Mc Hammer, Too Short,singer/producer Dwayne Wiggins,Quik & AMG, Warren G,Warriors basketball player Matt Barnes and Digital Underground are only a few of the notable celebrities on the invite list...
All of the events are open to the general public and part of the proceeds will benefit the Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation.
Sept. 13, 2007 marks the 11-year anniversary of the controversial rappers death. On that day Shakur succumbed to injuries received during a drive–by shooting in Las Vegas after a boxing match on Sept. 6, 1996.
$20 Donation to Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation tasf.org
Dress Code: Jeans OK, fellas must wear hard soles
Special Red Carpet Event with special invited celebrity guests: Digital Underground, Too Short, Dwayne Wiggins, Big Daddy Kane, Mistah FAB, Matt Barnes and many more.
Wine Reception from 8-9PM
Spoken Word Artists: Y.A.D.D.O.S., Khari, Queen D., Novato
DJ's: Mind Motion and DJ Fuze
Bottle Service and Guestlist call: 510-590-1179
