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Year 19999 items

News 1999

9 news items from 1999, in chronological order, each with a source.

February 1999

  1. Court Dismisses C. DeLores Tucker TwiceIn early 1999, rap opponent C. DeLores Tucker failed in Philadelphia with her lawsuit against Tupac's estate and a second against Time and Newsweek.
  2. Eminem at the Launch of "The Slim Shady LP": Tupac Was the Greatest SongwriterDuring the week his first major album was released, Eminem told MTV News why Tupac was his role model: you could feel every one of his words.

April 1999

  1. MC Hammer Announces Album with Unreleased Tupac RecordingsIn April 1999, MC Hammer announced his album War Chest: Turn of the Century, featuring tracks recorded with Tupac and a new version of Unconditional Love.
  2. Roger Troutman, the Talkbox Voice of "California Love", Is DeadOn April 25, 1999, Zapp founder Roger Troutman was shot dead in Dayton. His talkbox voice carries Tupac's hit "California Love".

May 1999

  1. "Chronic 2000": Death Row Snatches the Title from Dr. Dre and Adds TupacIn May 1999, Death Row's sampler "Chronic 2000" hit No. 11 on the US charts with unreleased Tupac songs, forcing Dr. Dre to rename his album.

June 1999

  1. Quadruple Platinum for the Makaveli Album "The Don Killuminati"On June 15, 1999, the US association RIAA certified Tupac's Makaveli album "The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory" quadruple platinum.

November 1999

  1. "The Rose That Grew from Concrete": Tupac's Poems Published as a BookIn November 1999, MTV Books published "The Rose That Grew from Concrete," a poetry collection of 72 poems Tupac wrote from age 19 onward.

December 1999

  1. Biggie Case: Investigators Probe Ex-Officer David Mack, "Shrine" for Tupac Found in His HomeIn December 1999, it emerged: Los Angeles police probed if ex-officer David Mack plotted Biggie's murder with Suge Knight. Mack denied everything.
  2. "Still I Rise": Tupac and the Outlawz Release a Collaborative AlbumShortly before Christmas 1999, "Still I Rise" came out, Tupac's album with the Outlawz from 1995 and 1996 recordings. In the US, it debuted at No. 7.

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