LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- John Singleton is to direct a film about Tupac Shakur, a rap pioneer who died after a 1996 drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Variety said Friday.
Singleton will rewrite the script, then direct and produce the bio-picture starting in June, the report said. Shakur's mother, Afeni, will be an executive producer on the project.
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