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Former Death Row Artist SKG Pays Tribute to Afeni Shakur in New Interview“Thank You Afeni”
Released in Honor of 2Pac’s Until the End of Time Anniversary.
Los Angeles, CA | March 2025 — In recognition of the anniversary of Tupac Shakur’s posthumous album Until the End of Time, originally released on March 27, 2001, former Death Row Records artist SKG (Helecia Choyce) has released a powerful new interview titled “Thank You Afeni.” This tribute honors the late Afeni Shakur—activist, businesswoman, and mother of Tupac Shakur—for her profound impact on SKG’s journey as a woman in the music industry.
SKG, who was featured alongside 2Pac on the track “Let Em Have It” from the Until the End of Time album, opens up in the interview with raw emotion about the challenges she faced after parting ways with Death Row Records. Having become homeless and raising her young daughter, SKG went through immense hardships before Afeni Shakur stepped in with unwavering support. Afeni’s guidance not only helped SKG secure a significant five-figure payment for her past work but also imparted vital wisdom that allowed her to understand and take control of the business side of the music industry.
“Thank You Afeni” serves as more than just a personal reflection. It is a poignant testament to Afeni Shakur’s enduring legacy and her transformative influence, highlighting the power of female mentorship and resilience in hip-hop. The interview offers an intimate look at the untold stories of the music industry, focusing on perseverance, redemption, and empowerment.
SKG’s story is one of growth and strength, showing how one woman’s kindness and wisdom can change another’s entire path. This release is a must-watch for music fans, industry professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the cultural legacy of 2Pac, Death Row Records, and the women who helped shape hip-hop history behind the scenes.
Watch “Thank You Afeni” Now
SKG – Thank You Afeni (Short Doc)
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