BILLBOARD PRIDE: YoYo

Yo-Yo Reflects on the Loss of Her Lover Tupac Shakur: 'It Just Hurt My Spirit' On Sept. 13, 1996, the world lost one of its most iconic musical influences when Tupac Shakur died after a fatal drive-by shooting six days earlier.

Looking back, rap superstar Yo-Yo remembers being at her then-boyfriend's side while he was treated for his wounds in the hospital. "When I left Pac that day, I just knew that Pac was going to survive," she says. "When they called me and said that Pac didn't make it, it just hurt my spirit because I felt like, 'Damn, if had known he wasn't going to make it, I would have never left."

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