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Muna has built a reputation as a fierce live act with support from major stars. Their early setback at Pet-A-Palooza became a comic memory, while moves by RCA and Phoebe Bridgers helped them find direction. Today the trio balances punk-energy, electronic textures and personal songs that resonate with diverse fans.
Judge has ruled that a 2008 interview with Duane “Keffe D” Davis is admissible in the murder trial over Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing, set to begin Aug. 10. Davis is charged with murder and could face life in prison if convicted. The trial has drawn renewed attention to Davis’s memoir and related media.
A judge has set Aug. 10 for the murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the 1996 drive-by that killed Tupac Shakur and wounded Marion “Suge” Knight. Prosecutors say the shooting stemmed from a brutal East Coast–West Coast rap rivalry and gang tensions; Davis pleads not guilty. The case has spanned nearly three decades as new testimony and memoirs revive questions about who fired the fatal shots.