Buuxi weedhan soo socota: 1995, Shakur wuxuu siddeed bilood xabsi ku jiray eedeymo ku saabsan xadgudub galmo, laakiin waa la sii daayay ka dib markii uu ogolaaday inuu la saxiixo Marion "Suge" Knight's label Death Row Records beddelkiisa Knight oo bixinaya damaanadkiisa. Kadib markii la sii daayay, Shakur wuxuu si aad ah ugu lug yeeshay tartanka sii kordhaya ee hip hop ee Xeebta Bari iyo Xeebta Galbeed. Albaabkiisa laba-disc ah ee "All Eyez on Me" (1996), oo ka tanaasulay ereyada is-dhexgalka ee gangsta rap-ka, ayaa waxaa caddeeyay Diamond-ka RIAA. Bishii Sebtember 7, sanadkii 1996, Shakur waxaa lagu
Qof aan la garaneyn ayaa afar xabadood ku dhuftay gaari xamuul ah oo ku yaalla Las Vegas, Nevada; wuxuu geeriyooday lix maalmood ka dib, qofkii weerarka soo qaadayna wali lama qabanin. Saaxiibkii Shakur ee la tartamayay, Notorious B.I.G., ayaa markii hore loo tixgeliyey inuu yahay qof laga shakisan yahay sababtoo ah khilaafka dadweynaha ee labada, laakiin sidoo kale waxaa lagu dilay toogasho kale oo ka dhacday baabuur lix bilood ka dib Los Angeles, California. Shan album oo kale ayaa la sii daayay tan iyo markii uu dhintay Shakur, dhammaantoodna waxaa lagu caddeeyay Platinum gudaha Mareykanka.