Discover the story of the song > Intro – 2Pac

The lyrics are about the events surrounding the shooting of 2Pac Shakur, a famous rapper. He was shot multiple times while entering a building in Time Square to record music. He checked himself out of the hospital against the advice of doctors, but then later checked into a different hospital under a fake name. He had previously been involved in legal troubles, including assault charges, but those were dismissed due to lack of evidence. The shooting highlights the ongoing violence that has surrounded 2Pac since he became famous.