Considered one of the best rappers of all time, Tupac had a net worth of $108 million when he died. This sum is adjusted for inflation as of 2024. Because there was no Will for his estate. Therefore his mother Afeni Shakur Inherited all of his assets.
Since Afeni’s death, the estate was transferred to a trust and managed by a group of former Tupac’s friends. Today the trust provides free education and legal services to poor black families.
Tupac Shakur Net Worth
Net Worth at Death | $105 Million |
Annual Income | $26 Million |
Cash in Bank | $10 Million |
Inheritance | $4,000 |
Height | 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) |
Dues from Music Labels
Tupac was owed millions from music labels, as deferred payments. Tupac’s partner Suge Knight owed over $9 million in debt to Tupac at the time of his death. As per Suge Knight’s tax documents, it was never clear whether this debt was paid to Tupac’s family later on.
Philanthropy
Tupac has donated over half of his wealth towards education and housing for orphans. Two weeks before his death, Tupac inaugurated a 10-room hostel for orphaned children, for which he spent over $100,000 of his own money.
Tupac has built over 16 such orphanages across both the West and East Coasts.
Tupac Vs Biggie: Net Worth Comparision
Tupac owned 13 cars at the time of his death. | Biggie had 10 cars at the time of his death. |
Tupac had 5 real estate properties worth over $7 Million | Biggie owned 19 properties worth $21 Million |
Tupac was earning $1 million each from his concerts | Biggie’s income per concert was $800k |
Tupac owned 16 luxury and 3 diamond watches | Biggie had over 25 watches |
Tupac was donating $12 million annually | Biggie’s annual donations were $75,000 |
Tupac never owned a private jet or a helicopter | Biggie owned One helicopter |
Music Royalties
Tupac Shakur’s music has sold over 75 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Song Name | Revenue |
How Do U Want It/California Love | $12 Million |
Dear Mama/Old School | $8 Million |
Smile | $7 Million |
I Get Around | $5 Million |
Ghetto Gospel | $4 Million |
Changes | $2 Million |
Children
Tupac did not have any biological children, but he had a close relationship with the children of his family and friends. He was known to be a caring and supportive figure in the lives of his nieces and nephews, and often spoke about his desire to be a father someday.
After his death, several women came forward claiming to be pregnant with Tupac’s (2pac) child, but none of these claims were ever confirmed.
Wealth Graph
Net Worth at Death | $105 Million |
Net Worth in 1995 | $71 Million |
Net Worth in 1991 | $16 Million |