In January 1991, Shakur debuted under the stage name 2Pac on rap group Digital Underground’s single “Same Song”. The song was featured on the soundtrack of the 1991 film Nothing but Trouble.
The video starts off with a hearse driving into a drive-in theater, showing clips from Nothing but Trouble. The Digital Underground crew leaves the hearse. Shock G, portraying an American rock musician, raps the first verse. Shock G’s alter ego, Humpty Hump, alternately portraying an Arab, an Asian and an Eskimo, raps the second and fifth verses. Money B, portraying an orthodox Jew, raps the third verse. Shock G raps the fourth verse portraying a Jamaican rasta and Tupac Shakur raps the final verse portraying an African king.
Dan Aykroyd appears portraying a Scottish bagpipe artist, as well as a Los Angeles gang member while Dr. Dre and Eazy-E also make cameo appearances.
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