Tupac Alive

Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996, after being shot four times six days earlier. Since Tupac's death, rumors have circulated that the rapper staged his own death and some have claimed to have seen Tupac alive.

On April 29, 2009, the online gossip magazine, TMZ, claimed to have obtained a photo of Tupac 13 years after his death, the photos revived the rumor that Tupac was alive and drinking at a bar on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. TMZ: Tupac Is Alive!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (April 29, 2009)

Is this really just the impersonator Josh Hallaway?Inquisitr: Tupac Lives? Not. It’s Probably Josh Harraway, Tupac Impersonator (April 30, 2009)

1. Tupac changed his rap name to "Makaveli
2. 2Pac's last video released after he "died" showed him dying in a similar way.
3. Albums released after he died had no RIP tributes
4. Hospital photos of Tupac never released
5. Video released after his death shows Tupac as a angel in heaven
6. No suspects in the shooting
7. Press wasn't allowed at funeral
8. Funeral for Tupac canceled for unknown reasons
9. Tupac always wore a bulletproof vest
10. Talks about being buried in most of his songs but was cremated
11. Cremated one day after his death

Nicolo Machiavelli is a political philosopher who wrote about faking one's death to fool his enemies. Tupac studied Machiavelli while he was in prison and claimed to have learned a lot reading Machiavelli's books especially The Prince and the Art of War. Tupac started using the name Makaveli to represent his new way of thinking after his release from prison.TupacFans: Machiavelli