“2Pac gave me the name Ray Luv” – PUSHIN’ THE BAY / PTBTV EXCLUSIVE!

PTBTV aka Pushin’ The Bay EXCLUSIVE! In this exclusive / raw video, Emcee T films Ray Luv. Ray Luv speaks on the first rap he ever wrote titled “Adam” aka “The Introduction” in junior high, his first stage name MC ROC T; Ray Luv also talks about how the name Ray Luv was given to him by 2Pac aka Tupac Shakur. As Ray says, “2Pac gave me the name Ray Luv”. Ray Luv (born Raymond Tyson), is anative of the West 9th district of Santa Rosa, California. Ray became well known during the explosion of Bay Area rap in the early 1990s. His 1993 single “Get Ma Money On!” off the Who Can Be Trusted? EP was a street and Bay Area classic earning major rotation on local radio stations, specifically in the San Francisco Bay Area on radio station 106.1 KMEL. One of the producers of that album was the Vallejo native Khayree who started the label Young Black Brotha Records. His grandfather is jazz musician Cab Calloway. Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 — September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper. In addition to his status as a top-selling recording artist, Shakur was a successful film actor and a prominent social activist. He is recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-selling hip hop artist, with over seventy five million albums sold worldwide, including over fifty million in the United States. Most of Shakur’s songs are about growing up amid violence and hardship in ghettos, racism, problems in society and conflicts …
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