Tupac was no stranger to the Billboard charts or the big screen; his hits include “California Love,” “Changes,” and “Hit ‘Em Up.” 

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Tupac Shakur would had been killed on 7th September, 1996 in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Though there have been numerous police investigations into the crime, no one has ever been charged.

If he were alive today, the rap legend would be 53 years old. AI has revealed what Tupac Shakur would look like today.

Tupac

The 28 years following his death have seen portrait after portrait of the iconic rapper continue to tell his story. Here are some photos that show off his indelible style.

Tupac Shakur, Resurrection, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, Flavor Flav, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, Janet Jackson, Poetic Justice, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, 50th birthday

Tupac Shakur, 50th birthday

Tupac stands behind a lectern, speaks into a microphone, and gestures with his hand, standing next to Snoop Dogg in a suit

Tupac’s last picture was taken by Eli Reed. Reed was the first African-American to join photo-collective Magnum and was desperate to capture a unique portrait of Tupac.

“He was an original, a force of nature. It’s such a loss. I wonder what he would have given us if he was still here,” Reed said.