2Pac Vs. Biggie - Beef Documentary [Part 3/3: Long Kiss Goodnight]

2Pac and Biggie Beef and Diss Track Analysis: Who Shot Ya, Hit Em Up and Long Kiss Goodnight [Sean Diddy Combs] (Part 3)

Tupac vs. The Notorious B.I.G. – The Heartbreaking Beef That Ended in Tragedy
This is part 2 of the 3 episode series covering 2Pac & Biggie's friendship up until it turned sour. Shout out to The Art Of Dialogue and VladTV for all the interviews.

Part 1: https://youtu.be/0yEGiM_H9Mo
Part 2: https://youtu.be/i_0_mPHJwx0
Part 3: https://youtu.be/Xt3I3_vbGtI
Full Beef Analysis: Coming Soon!

The beef between Tupac Shakur (aka 2Pac) and Christopher Wallace (aka The Notorious B.I.G. or Biggie) is one of the most infamous and tragic feuds in the history of hip hop. The conflict between these two iconic artists not only defined an era in rap music but ultimately led to their untimely deaths. Let’s delve into the breakdown of the Tupac and Biggie beef, examining its roots, escalation, and lasting impact on the hip-hop community.

Tupac and Biggie started their careers as friends and collaborators. The two first crossed paths in the early 1990s, bonding over their love for music and shared experiences growing up in the tough neighborhoods of New York City and Los Angeles. However, as their careers progressed, tension began to mount.

The seeds of the Tupac and Biggie beef can be traced back to an infamous incident in 1994, when Tupac was robbed and shot multiple times in a New York City recording studio. Tupac believed that members of Biggie’s Bad Boy Records were involved, leading him to suspect betrayal from his former ally. This incident marked a turning point in their relationship, escalating their conflict from simmering tension to an all-out feud.

The beef between Tupac and Biggie wasn’t just confined to behind-the-scenes drama. It played out publicly in their music and interviews, with both artists releasing diss tracks aimed at each other. Tupac’s scathing disses on tracks like “Hit ‘Em Up” and “Against All Odds” accused Biggie and his associates of being responsible for his attack and labeled them as traitors. Biggie responded with tracks like “Who Shot Ya?” and “Long Kiss Goodnight,” fueling the fire of the feud.

The rivalry extended beyond their music. Both artists engaged in a war of words during interviews and press conferences, with insults and accusations flying back and forth. The media circus surrounding their feud only amplified the tension and contributed to the escalating animosity between Tupac and Biggie.

2Pac Quad Studio Shooting Analysis: https://youtu.be/ry3TRV0ELtI
2Pac Las Vegas Shooting Analysis: https://youtu.be/cdVOCFo42-w

2Pac Vs. The Notorious B.I.G. (Part 3)
0:00 - Intro
0:51 - Biggie & Puffy diss 2Pac on Bad Boy Mixtape Vol 4 (Stop Yappin, Brooklyn's Finest with JAY-Z)
22:15 - Biggie & Fat Joe record an album and diss 2Pac, JAY-Z wants to help, Biggie gets backlash for not responding to Hit 'Em Up
26:25 - 2Pac continues to diss Biggie & records the One Nation album to squash the East Coast West Coast beef
31:10 - Sean Puffy Combs lands in the hospital and panics after seeing Suge Knight with his Baby Mama Misa Hylton and his son Justin
36:26 - Diddy puts out a million dollar hit on 2Pac and Suge Knight by meeting Keefe D
41:49 - Orlando Anderson snatches Death Row chain at Lakewood Mall
45:16 - Dr. Dre & Biggie squash beef, give eachother shout outs and diss 2Pac
49:49 - 2Pac disses Biggie at the House Of Blues
52:10 - 2Pac disses Biggie on the Killuminati album (Friendz, Against All Odds, Watch Ya Mouth, Bomb First, War Games) & Michael Jackson says that he likes Biggie and not 2Pac
1:08:36 - 2Pac disses Lil Kim & Biggie on Street Fame, Catchin Feelins, the Toss It Up outro & music video & more songs
1:16:23 - Biggie talks about 2Pac in interview
1:17:23 - 2Pac talks about Biggie and Puffy in interview with Rob Marriott
1:26:54 - Puffy and Biggie respond to 2Pac in the Vibe Magazine & Suge Knight proposes a boxing match in the Source Magazine
1:34:50 - 2Pac and Snoop Dogg at the MTV Awards 1996 & Pac's final songs
1:42:25 - 2Pac dies in Las Vegas because of Diddy and Keefe D
1:45:13 - Biggie reacts to 2Pacs death, Puffy speaks to Keefe D, 2Pac wanted to make peace with Biggie
1:51:54 - Biggie gets into a car accident, breaks his leg, thinks about 2Pac and makes peace with Snoop
2:15:23 - Biggie disses 2Pac on The Ugliest/Dangerous MCs with Nas, Busta Rhymes & Method Man
2:25:26 - Biggie disses 2Pac on Life After Death (Kick In The Door, What's Beef, Last Day, My Downfall, Long Kiss Goodnight, You're Nobody etc.)
3:38:37 - Biggie disses 2Pac on Hot 97 & flies to LA to promote his album
3:41:07 - Biggie speaks on 2Pac in interviews and makes fun of him on Hypnotize
4:02:52 - Biggie receives threats in LA, gets booed at the Soul Train Awards 1997 & records the song Victory dissing 2Pac
4:10:09 - Death of Biggie
4:17:42 - 2Pac Hail Mary video makes fun of Biggie's death
4:19:36 - Aftermath of the beef
4:29:39 - Outro

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