Over three decades since his untimely passing, the impact of Tupac Shakur's music continues to endure, with his posthumous compilation 'Greatest Hits' reaching a monumental milestone on Billboard's 200 chart. The album, which features some of his most iconic tracks, has now spent an impressive 600 weeks on the list, solidifying its place among the most consumed albums in the US.
Tupac's remarkable legacy is all the more astonishing considering he left us at just 25 years old. His influence on hip-hop is undeniable, and it's a testament to his genius that he remains one of the most celebrated rap musicians ever. With only fewer than half of his total output charting during his lifetime, Tupac's posthumous success has been nothing short of phenomenal.
The 'Greatest Hits' compilation has also made history as the longest-charting 2Pac album, with its triple-digit stays on the Billboard 200 a remarkable achievement. Other notable albums by Tupac, such as 'All Eyez on Me', have also had significant chart success, with five of his albums reaching number one in America.
In addition to its impressive performance on the main Billboard 200 chart, the album has also fared well on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. With over 9,800 equivalent units sold in a recent tracking span, it's clear that Tupac's music continues to resonate with fans, both old and new.
To put this achievement into perspective, only 19 albums have reached the 600-week milestone on the Billboard 200, making 'Greatest Hits' part of an elite club. The album's longevity is a testament to its enduring popularity and the fact that it remains one of the most consumed albums in US history.
The impact of Tupac's music extends beyond his chart performance, as his legacy continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. As we look back on his remarkable career, it's clear that 'Greatest Hits' is a fitting tribute to an artist who left an indelible mark on the world of music.
Tupac's remarkable legacy is all the more astonishing considering he left us at just 25 years old. His influence on hip-hop is undeniable, and it's a testament to his genius that he remains one of the most celebrated rap musicians ever. With only fewer than half of his total output charting during his lifetime, Tupac's posthumous success has been nothing short of phenomenal.
The 'Greatest Hits' compilation has also made history as the longest-charting 2Pac album, with its triple-digit stays on the Billboard 200 a remarkable achievement. Other notable albums by Tupac, such as 'All Eyez on Me', have also had significant chart success, with five of his albums reaching number one in America.
In addition to its impressive performance on the main Billboard 200 chart, the album has also fared well on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. With over 9,800 equivalent units sold in a recent tracking span, it's clear that Tupac's music continues to resonate with fans, both old and new.
To put this achievement into perspective, only 19 albums have reached the 600-week milestone on the Billboard 200, making 'Greatest Hits' part of an elite club. The album's longevity is a testament to its enduring popularity and the fact that it remains one of the most consumed albums in US history.
The impact of Tupac's music extends beyond his chart performance, as his legacy continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. As we look back on his remarkable career, it's clear that 'Greatest Hits' is a fitting tribute to an artist who left an indelible mark on the world of music.