In a recent appearance on the Piers Morgan show, Mopreme Shakur, the stepbrother of Tupac Shakur, made a bold statement, demanding that Snoop Dogg come clean about his potential knowledge regarding Tupac’s murder.

This revelation comes in the wake of renewed efforts by the Shakur family, who have hired a new lawyer to investigate the circumstances surrounding Tupac’s death, particularly focusing on individuals who may have played a role in what Mopreme describes as a “setup.”

Mopreme emphasized the jealousy and envy that surrounded Tupac during his rise to fame, suggesting that this environment fostered distrust among some of his closest associates. He expressed concern over Snoop’s behavior after Tupac was shot, noting that Snoop, who had been close to Tupac, showed up at the hospital without any photographic evidence to prove his visit. This has raised eyebrows among fans and industry insiders alike, as many speculate that Snoop may have crucial information about Tupac’s murder but has chosen to remain silent, possibly to protect powerful figures in the industry, notably Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Historically, Snoop and Diddy maintained a friendly relationship despite the tensions stemming from the East Coast-West Coast rivalry that plagued the hip-hop scene in the ’90s. However, some believe that Snoop’s loyalty to Diddy may have clouded his judgment regarding Tupac’s tragic end. Tensions reportedly escalated between Snoop and Tupac shortly before Tupac’s death, particularly after Snoop began aligning himself with Diddy—someone Tupac believed was linked to a prior shooting incident in New York.

Mopreme’s call for Snoop to come forward is not just about uncovering the truth behind Tupac’s murder; it also aims to hold those responsible accountable, regardless of their influence within the music industry. As new legal strategies unfold, including the involvement of attorney Alex Spyro to seek justice for the Shakur family, the pressure mounts on Snoop to reveal what he knows.

Rumors regarding Snoop’s loyalty have circulated for years, with some insiders suggesting that he may have played a role in Tupac’s demise to secure his own position in the industry. An infamous interview from just days before Tupac’s death raised eyebrows when Snoop declared he had no issues with Diddy or Biggie Smalls, even as Tupac was embroiled in a public feud with them. This prompted Tupac to distance himself from Snoop, interpreting Snoop’s comments as a betrayal.

Moreover, industry insiders, including figures like Jaguar Wright, have hinted at Snoop’s potential involvement in the events leading to Tupac’s shooting in Las Vegas. Wright suggested that the music business is rife with gatekeepers who make sacrifices to maintain their status, and some believe Snoop’s name may surface in the ongoing investigations related to Tupac’s case.

Adding to the controversy, former Death Row Records head Suge Knight has claimed that Snoop wasn’t the only artist envious of Tupac’s success, suggesting that even Dr. Dre felt overshadowed by Tupac’s rising star power. This jealousy reportedly created a rift among artists, leading to tensions within Death Row.

With multiple voices coming forward and a renewed investigation into Tupac’s death, the call for transparency has never been more pressing. As Mopreme Shakur pushes for answers, fans and family alike await Snoop Dogg’s response to these allegations, hoping for clarity on a mystery that has haunted the hip-hop community for decades.