Nzingha Shakur: Facts about Tupac Shakur’s sister?

Nzingha Shakur is the step-sister of Tupac Shakur. Tupac Shakur was a top American rapper with a huge influence in the rap industry. He is widely considered one of the most influential rappers of all time. He is among the best-selling music artists. Much of his music addresses contemporary social issues that plagued inner cities, and he is considered a symbol of activism against inequality. who is the rapper’s sister? where is Nzingha Shakur now and what is she up to?

Nzingha Shakur: Bio Summary

How old is Nzingha Shakur?

Nzingha Shakur was born on May 16, 1981, in New York, United States of America. Nzingha is the daughter of  Mutulu Shakur and Makini Shakur. As of 2023, she is 42 years old. Tupac is not her only sibling. She 5 other siblings. They are Chinua Shakur, Sekyiwa Shakur, Mopreme Shakur, Ayize Shakur, and Ayize Jama-Everett.

She is a graduate of  McMurry University from 1999 to 2003. She has Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Public Relations according to her LinkedIn. She also shared in her LinkedIn profile that she had a grade of 3.5. She created and implemented a curriculum for Lioness Girls Groups for at-risk female youth between the
ages 12-16.

Who is Nzingha Shakur’s father?

Nzingha’s father is Mutulu Shakur. He is an activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army. Nzigha’s father was sentenced to sixty years in prison for his involvement in a 1981 robbery of a Brinks armored truck in which a guard and two police officers were murdered.

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However, On November 10, 2022, the United States Parole Commission made a decision and granted Mutulus release on parole, effective December 16, 2022. The Commission noted that Shakur’s terminal illness ensured that he was not a threat to commit another crime. Her father is now a free man.

What does Nzingha Shakur do?

Nzingha Shakur’s stepbrother Tupac is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time after. He is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Nzingha’s brother Mopreme Shakur originally known as Wycked is also a rapper. Wycked was a member of the hip-hop group Thug Life.

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There ain’t much information available regarding the kind of work Nzingha is into. It is unclear if she is also into music like her brothers. According to her LinkedIn, she has worked in various fields and is also focused on providing service to communities by focusing on the people and culture within.

Nzingha is active on social media. She is active on Instagram as nzingha.shakur.ali. She has garnered over 1k followers on the app. Her Instagram Bio reads “rooted wanderer. daughter of the revolution. family to the sun. – watch “dope is death” on vice -“

Nzingha mostly shares posts of nature and also of her family, which them all the best on their special days. She even shared a post regarding her father. She shared a post congratulation her father on his release from prison. It seems she shared a special bond with her father and siblings.

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Nzingha Shakur’s brother Tupac was fatally shot on September 7, 1996, in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was 25 years old. The shooting occurred at 11:15 p.m. (PDT) when the car carrying Shakur was stopped at a red light at East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane. He was struck four times: once in the arm, once in the thigh, and twice in the chest with one bullet entering his right lung.