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Breaking news! Rap icon Tupac Shakur's mother passes away

Proud parent Afeni was the subject of her son's 1995 hit "Dear Mama"

The mother of Tupac Shakur has died aged 69, it has been confirmed.

Afeni Shakur was the inspiration behind one of the legendary rapper's most iconic songs and oversaw his legacy after he passed away almost 20 years ago.

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