Which musician died on Friday the 13th?
Marvin Gaye
John Lennon
Sam Cooke
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur, one of the most influential figures in hip-hop history, died on Friday, September 13, 1996, after succumbing to injuries from a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. The attack occurred on September 7th as Tupac was leaving a Mike Tyson fight at the MGM Grand, but his death six days later on a day shrouded in superstition—Friday the 13th—added an eerie layer to his untimely demise. Tupac’s death remains one of the music industry’s most shocking and unsolved cases, and a symbol of the violence that plagued the rap world during the 1990s.
Correct Answer: Tupac Shakur