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John Singleton Recalls Trying To Convince Tupac To Hang Up His ...

The acclaimed filmmaker reminisces on that one time he advised the late Hip-Hop icon to quit rapping.

John Singleton Recalls Telling Tupac to Quit Rap and Pivot to Acting

In a new interview with The Daily Beast, while working on the 1993 classic Poetic Justice, the famed director recalls telling Tupac to quit rap and focus on ...

Do Remember One Of Tupac's Hardest Cautionary Tales About Life ...

” Tupac used compound rhymes to emphasize his message. John Singleton Recalls Trying To Convince Tupac To Hang Up His Mic In 1993. The ...

John Singleton Told Tupac to Quit Rapping (And 5 More of His ...

Storytelling is John Singleton's business, but it's a rare pleasure to hear the groundbreaking director simply tell some stories about his ...

John Singleton Recalls Telling Tupac To Stop Rapping & Focus On ...

In a new interview with The Daily Beast, John Singleton talks about telling Tupac Shakur to stop rapping and focus on acting instead.

John Singleton Talks Working With Tupac, Method Man ... - YouTube

John Singleton Talks Working With Tupac, Method Man, His New Series 'Rebel' & More ▻ Don't forget to click the Subscribe button to be ...

John Singleton Thought Tyrese Gibson Reminded Him of Tupac ...

Tyrese Gibson describes how John Singleton convinced him to take on the role of Jody, which was originally written for Tupac Shakur.

Tupac Shakur's Sudden Death and the Life He Left Behind

Out on bail, Afeni got pregnant, though not by Lumumba. Who the father was, she claimed she wasn't sure. Abortion was not an option she ...

Tyrese Gibson Once Changed His Phone Number Because John ...

John Singleton helped put actor Tyrese Gibson on the path to becoming a movie star. But at one time, Gibson was so against working in ...

John Singleton reveals Tupac taking an AIDS test for "Poetic Justice ...

“It was just us talking sh-t on the set and it was an inside joke.” BY Ralph Bristout / 6.14.2017. During A Tribe Called Quest's appearance on Drink Champs ...

Jamal Woolard - News - IMDb

... Tupac was a unique hip hop artist, who put everything on the line. ... John Singleton has resurrected a long gestating biopic of late rap icon Tupac Shakur.

John Singleton, director of “Boyz N the Hood” has passed away at 51

A lot of people made the same remarks in comparison when Green Book won over BlacKKKLansman. As I recall, Spike Lee walked out when the winner ...

FSM Board: John Singleton, R.I.P. - FILM SCORE MONTHLY

Singleton told the executive that he didn't like that the movie COLORS (1988) wasn't about South Central Los Angeles at all but was about "two ...

Nancy Grace - CNN.com - Transcripts

He also starred in a movie with Janet Jackson, as I recall. That was "Poetic Justice," in the mid-`90s when that came out. And he was great. He ...

'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': the people who ...

Two 2018 hopefuls consider their achievements, while John Singleton, the first African American to be nominated best director, recalls his Oscar night.

Tupac & the Cops: Death & Distrust, Part II - Consortium News

A bloodied Shakur staggered into Quad Studios and was surprised to find rival rappers Combs and B.I.G. there. Though Shakur was badly wounded, "nobody ...

John Singleton, The Director (Fall 1992): From The VIBE Archives

As a practical matter, the experience of shooting Boyz N the Hood made Singleton a stronger filmmaker. He admits, “With Boyz, I didn't know how ...

How Boyz n the Hood Beat the Odds to Get Made—and ... - Vanity Fair

'Didn't you read my script?” John Singleton asked rapper Ice Cube in 1990. Singleton, then a 22-year-old fresh out of the U.S.C. film ...

“Poetic Justice” (1993) - Facts about the movie ⬇ 1. Janet ...

1. Janet Jackson Made Tupac Get An AIDS Test: It was a rumor for years after the release of Poetic Justice- Jackson allegedly demanded that ...

John Singleton Tells Stories of Working with Tupac, Ice ... - YouTube

From directing, Boyz In Da Hood, Higher Learning, Poetic Justice, 4 Brothers and many more, John Singleton joins us on Sway in the Morning ...