Late rapper Tupac Shakur’s gold, ruby and diamond crown ring fetched more than $1 million on Tuesday, becoming the most valuable hip-hop artifact ever sold at auction, according to Sotheby’s.

Deemed “the most valuable hip-hop artifact ever sold at auction,” a gold crown ring adorned with ruby and diamonds was sold for $1,016,000. Tupac Shakur’s Self-Designed Gold, Ruby and ...

highlights Sotheby’s upcoming auction celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The gold, ruby, and diamond-encrusted ring is expected to receive bids up to $300,000 when the item hits the ...

By Rania Aniftos Drake took to his Instagram Stories on Thursday night (July 27) to show off his historic new purchase: Tupac Shakur‘s self-designed gold, ruby, and diamond crown ring.