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Dear Mama • S01E02 • 2023

�� Prostitute found, slain ♪ And Brenda's her name
She's got a baby ♪ [Berman] You don't know where
the journey's gonna take you when you begin with an artist. And I remember with Tupac, with "Brenda's Got a Baby,"
it all changed. [Tupac] My publicist sent
a gang of letters to my house. People writing me,
"Keep your head up." Or, "My mother smoke crack,
I just need a big brother." Or, "My cousin
in that situation, we don't know what to do,
should she get an abortion?" And a lot of it,
is you see a lot of evil things and it's like, I wanna get
involved in everything and my publicist and my
manager's like, "You can't..." [Gloria]
Genius comes with a price. I want to be everywhere.
I want to go everywhere

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♪ Prostitute found, slain

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♪ And Brenda's her name She's got a baby ♪

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[Berman] You don't know where the journey's gonna take you

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when you begin with an artist.

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And I remember with Tupac,

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with "Brenda's Got a Baby," it all changed.

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[Tupac] My publicist sent a gang of letters to my house.

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People writing me, "Keep your head up."

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Or, "My mother smoke crack, I just need a big brother."

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Or, "My cousin in that situation,

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we don't know what to do, should she get an abortion?"

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And a lot of it, is you see a lot of evil things

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and it's like, I wanna get involved in everything

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and my publicist and my manager's like, "You can't..."

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[Gloria] Genius comes with a price.

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I want to be everywhere. I want to go everywhere.

Duration

32 seconds

Views

Timestamp in Movie

00:04:24

Uploaded

Apr 17, 2025

Season

Episode

Genres

documentary, biography, music

Production

Film Cellar

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Movie Summary

A documentary series which follows the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur and his mother, the Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur.