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Public Enemy luminary Chuck D has revisited an old letter he received from 2Pac while he was behind bars at Clinton Correctional Facility in New York.

Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images 2Pac Prison Letter Revisited By Public Enemy's Chuck D On 25th Anniversary Of His Murder Published on:Sep 13, 2021, 10:05 AM by 0 The 25th anniversary of Tupac Shakursdeath fell on Monday (September 13). The gangsta rap legend passed away at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, six days after being ambushed at a local intersection. As tributes flood social media, Public Enemy luminary Chuck D has revisited an old letter he received from 2Pac while he was behind bars at Clinton Correctional Facility in New York. 2Pac had just signed with Death Row Recordsand was anxious to get Chuck D on a song called Da Struggle Continuez (which didnt happen). Throughout the letter, he makes it clear just how much he admires Chuck and values their brotherhood. Peace Chuck, the letter begins. First of all, Im sure u know how highly respected & loved u r by me so your letter definitely warmed my heart. I was also touched by your offer and show of support. It will not go unnoticed. Thanx! It was good 2 hear how well u are doing but hey its only right. Back in the dayz, on your with u I learned so much from what u did and how u did it. It may be hard 2 c but u have alwayz played a major role in what it is I do 2day. I have a program I want 2 put together and I would like 4 u 2 be a part of it. Ill explain it 2 u in detail on another occasion. I also have a part 4 u in this movie if u r willing and 2 push my luck even more I would be honored if u would appear on this track 4 my next album Euthanasia. The track is called Da Struggle Continuez. It will also feature Sista Soulja if God wills. So let me know. 2Pac then noted he just received word his bail had been granted and was planning on getting out soon. Read more