VIBE Magazine May 1997, Nov 1996, Notorious B.I.G.-& Tupac Shakur-Very

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Vintage 1990s Hip-Hop History: Lot of 2 Iconic *Vibe* Magazine Tribute Issues Own a pivotal piece of music history with this matching set of two highly collectible *Vibe* magazine tribute issues chronicling the losses of two of rap music's greatest legends. Perfect for framing, display, or serious pop-culture and hip-hop memorabilia collections. **What’s Included in This Lot:** 1. **Tupac Amaru Shakur Memorial Issue (November 1996)** * **Cover Feature:** Powerful black-and-white portrait of Tupac Shakur. * **Dates Listed:** 1971–1996 * **Condition Notes:** Original vintage copy featuring iconic photo layout and historical editorial content covering his life and legacy. 2. **The Notorious B.I.G. / Christopher Wallace Tribute Issue (May 1997)** * **Cover Feature:** Profile silhouette graphic with the headline *"When Will It End? The poisonous atmosphere pervading hip hop has claimed its latest victim with the murder of The Notorious B.I.G."* * **Dates Listed:** 1972–1997 * **Condition Notes:** Original newsstand copy capturing the somber aftermath and reflections of the hip-hop community. **Condition Summary:** * Pre-owned, vintage condition. Normal shelf wear consistent with age, including minor edge wear or spine creasing (please review photos closely for exact condition details). * Kept in a smoke-free environment.

  • Publisher: VIBE
  • Year: 1997
  • Condition: Very Good

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