On December 15, the non-fungible token (NFT) market platform Makersplace will drop an assortment of NFTs based on Tupac Shakur’s most well-known jewelry pieces. Makersplace and the NFT artists and curators Impossible Brief and Digital Arts & Sciences worked closely with Shakur’s estate in order to drop the NFT collectibles called “The Immortal Collection.”

Tupac’s ‘The Immortal Collection’ to Drop on December 15

Fans of Tupac Shakur, also known as 2pac or Makaveli, will soon have the opportunity to bid on non-fungible tokens. These tokens are officially supported by the Shakur estate. The NFTs will feature rare jewelry inspired by some of the pieces the influential rap star wore before his death on September 7, 1996. The NFTs for the drop hosted on Makersplace were designed by the NFT artist Impossible Brief, and curated by Digital Arts & Sciences in conjunction with the Shakur estate.

“[‘The Immortal Collection‘ is] set for release on December 15, this drop will feature an NFT jewelry collection based on some of Tupac’s most well-known pieces from his 2pac and diamond solitaire rings, to his Makaveli bracelet and the medallion he wore in the last photo ever taken of him,” the announcement details.

The NFTs were based on some Tupac artifacts, personal items and other objects that will be part of the Tupac museum experience. The museum show will be called “Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I’m Free,” which will premiere in January 2022.

The NFT artist Impossible Brief was able to select pieces from the rap legend’s archives with the approval of the Shakur estate. It will be the world’s first NFT [collection] approved by Shakur estate .”

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The collection will include four pieces of Tupac’s jewelry. It will be called “Artist/Activist/Sinner, Saint” according to the announcement.

Tupac Shakur is widely considered the most influential rap artist of all time and he sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Five albums total were released after Shakur’s death. Each album was certified Platinum.

“The four piece Immortal Collection was inspired by and connected to the things that Tupac saw in himself.

In 2020, the Shakur estate was estimated to be worth around $40 million. His mother, Afeni Shakur, managed his estate until she passed away in 2016. According to reports, Tupac’s estate trustees are currently managing his inheritance. Despite being worth $40 million, it has also been reported that Tupac owed his record label three albums in exchange for bail funds to get out of prison.

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