Dwayne Davis also known as Kei D says that rapper sha Diddy KES was also involved in that murder of Tupac Shakur welcome to watch Mojo and today we're exploring the history between sha Diddy Colmes and Tupac amaru Shakur you know what I mean it's between me and him and only he knows part one A Tale of Two coasts before Diddy and Tupac were household names there was already a long-standing feud between the East Coast and West Coast hip-hop scenes wait wa wait the East Coast on Love Actually Snoop do and death R hip hop can
be traced back to the early 70s when it emerged from block parties in the Bronx with the music genre rooted in New York the East Coast scene prided itself on being the top dog I don't like to dream about get so I the books of as the 80s transitioned to the 9s though the West Coast started to find its voice becoming a formidable Contender to the east Coast's crown take a small piece of some of that funky stuff despite this growing rivalry some called for Unity near the turn of the decade songs like Stop the
Violence came from the East Coast while the West Coast echoed with we're all in the same gang I'm not trying to what do have your own tensions began to escalate in 1991 when Su Knight Dr Dre dick griffy and Doc founded the West Coast label Death Row Records you can work all your life and get the little bit money or you can be a businessman entrepreneur and be your own both with hit albums like The Chronic and doggy style the West Coast was gaining the respect it had sought for so long as the West Coast
reached a turning point so did the East Coast as Shawn puffy combes founded Bad Boy Records I didn't want to just make records I didn't want to just make money I Want To Make History having recently been fired from Uptown records the artist who would soon be known as Diddy established himself as a music mogul bringing on Talent like Christopher Biggy Smalls Wallace aka the notorious b [Music] IG despite being born in New York biggie spent some time in Los Angeles where he befriended another Rising rapper named Tupac Shakur introduced through a drug dealer biggie
would crash on Shakur's couch in California Shakur also visited biggy in New York um they just had a lot of fun around each other at one point biggy asked Shakur to be his manager Shakur suggested he stick with Diddy saying quote he will make you a star regardless their friendship wouldn't survive the eastwest Rivalry while in New York on November 30th 1994 Shakur dropped by quad Studios with an Entourage including rapper Randy stretch Walker confronted by three men in the lobby Shakur was shot multiple times he come on look around sck up the middle finger
they put him in the ambulance although it seemed like a robbery Shakur grew suspicious when Diddy and biggy arrived on the scene with James Jimmy henchman Roseman the latter of whom had called him to quad Shakur became convinced that bad boy had set him up I used to share my experiences in the game and my lessons and my rules and my knowledge on the game with him you know what I mean he owed me more following the shooting Shakur was sent to prison for sexual abuse in early 1995 Diddy visited Shakur during his incarceration claiming
bad boy wasn't behind the shooting this did little to ease Shakur's suspicions the beef reached a boiling point in August 1995 after seeing Shakur in prison Suge Knight headed to the source Awards like to thank God second of all I like to thank my whole entire Deo family accepting motion picture soundtrack of the Year Knight threw shade at Diddy who seemingly took the high road in another speech like to tell tup Park to keep his guards up we ride with him only a month after Knight received booze at the source Awards his friend ji Big
Jake roblas was murdered while leaving a birthday party Knight blamed Diddy who was also in attendance after Knight secured his release from Riker's Island Shakur officially joined the death row family part two changes whether or not bad boy was behind Shakur's shooting he was now the enemy Shakur fired lyrical shots at Diddy bigy and bad boy with his diss track hit him [Music] up some theorized that biggie referenced Shakur in the song long kiss good night flaming a Maniac put my name in while War had been declared Shakur didn't come off as phased having survived
multiple shootings and incarcerations a part of Tupac seemed to think he was invincible Shakur's luck ran out in Las Vegas on September 7th 1996 after getting into a fight with gang member Orlando baby Lane Anderson at the MGM Grand Shakur headed to a nightclub with Suge Knight at a stoplight a Cadillac pulled up to their vehicle shots were fired with Shakur getting hit four times but police still have no leads on a suspect or motive 6 days later Shakur died in the hospital in February 1997 Diddy and Snoop Dogg himself a West Coast artist appeared
on the Steve Harvey Show together ain't no East Coast West Coast beef I swear we ain't come here to talk about nothing behind us we come to talk about what's ahead of us both also held a press conference pleading to end the Rivalry between the East and West coasts Snoop said quote I don't want to talk about yesterday I want to talk about tomorrow we've got to come together shake hands call for peace and move forward here to make a difference you know what I'm saying so we want y'all to stay in school and keep
your heads in your books the violence didn't stop however on March 9th that same year biggie was fatally gunned down in Los Angeles Los Angeles police are investigating the shooting death of raer Notorious BIG also known as Biggie Small with many believing bad boy assassinated Shakur biggie shooting was seen as retaliation Tupac and Biggie's deaths were the climax of the East West rivalry with more artists calling for peace over the following Years Part three whoa animosity between the East and West coasts has died down since the 9s with Tupac and Biggie's murders going unsolved for
years though a Shadow of Doubt continued to loom over both coasts we know who's responsible for this the problem we have with this case is we don't have anyone willing to come forward and testify to it in a 2002 Los Angeles Times article entitled who killed Tupac Shakur investigative reporter Chuck Phillips suggested the shooter was Orlando Anderson who died in 1998 Phillips also implied that biggie put a $1 million hit on Shakur supplying the murder weapon while Anderson and Biggie had denied involvement the article renewed interest in the case the LA Times retracted the article
in 2008 after Diddy accused the outlet of falsely connecting him to Shakur's death Diddy stated quote it is beyond ridiculous and completely false calling the times quote irresponsible we don't even entertain nonsense my brother so we not even going to even go there with all due respect Phillips nonetheless stood by his ments until his death in January 2024 a year before Philip's passing the authorities seemingly reached a breakthrough in Shakur's murder it is often been said Justice delayed is Justice denied it's a quote we hear often and for many many years on September 29th 2023
the Las Vegas police arrested Dwayne Kefi D Davis Anderson's Uncle a grand jury indicted Dwayne Davis on one count of murder with a deadly weapon it wasn't the first time Davis's name had come up in Shakur's case in 2011 LAPD detective Greg kading who had investigated Biggie's murder published a book alleging that Diddy offered Davis a cool million to take out Shakur and shg knite murders are related in the sense they both were a result of the conflict that was going on between the two different record labels while Davis had been on the authorities radar
the gang leader managed to avoid incarceration until he started openly talking about Shakur's death this included a 2019 tellall Memoir which paved the way to his eventual arrest Davis's trial is set to commence in March 2025 despite Davis's past claims that Diddy was involved the Las Vegas Police have never considered him a suspect I just don't see any proof of it I don't see I don't see it leading anywhere other than the real story which is that that you know the murder took place with Orlando Anderson despite Davis's past claims that Diddy was involved the
Las Vegas Police have never considered him a suspect many doubt Diddy's connection given the lack of evidence Davis isn't the most reliable or consistent witness either likewise it's difficult to back up the theories that Suge Knight ordered Biggie's assassination in any case Diddy and Knight haven't wipe their hands of any legal trouble following a hit and run in 2015 Knight was sentenced to 28 years in prison developing news now former rap Mogul shg Knight is headed to prison for voluntary manslaughter parole won't be on the table until October 2034 meanwhile Diddy was arrested in September
2024 amid widespread accusations of abuse and sex trafficking over 00 have taken legal action against Diddy a year ago Shan comb stood in Time Square and was handed a key to New York City today he's been indicted and will face Justice in the southern district of New York before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on
notifications while Diddy is facing charges for his alleged history of sexual misconduct that doesn't mean people have forgotten about the Tupac conspiracy theories fellow rappers like Eminem jid and 50 Cent continue to point fingers at Diddy crime scene investigator Cheryl McCollum who worked on Shakur's case also believed Diddy played a role somebody close to him knows his whereabouts on that day that time and that location Tupac's family has pushed to reopen the case although his stepbrother mopr Shakur says it is not about that guy specifically it's about Justice for my brother that said mopr doubted
Diddy was quote 100% honest when he denied involvement whatever future investigations uncover didy survive longer than Tupac or biggie in this business though sometimes you either die a legend or live long enough to see yourself become the villain what's one misconception about you there are no misconceptions about me what are your thoughts on Diddy and Tupac's history let us know in the comments we wouldn't even get into nonsense like that you know what I'm saying