Rihanna has Tupac tribute tattoo Rihanna has tweeted pictures of herself getting a tattoo at a parlour in LA. She posted pictures posing with other celebrities who were getting inked, including Machete star Danny Trejo. Rihanna also shared the snaps of her lying on the tattoist's couch drinking a beer. When the work was finished, she debuted the finished product to her fans, holding up her fingers to show 'thug life' on each hand, a tribute to the late rapper Tupac '2pac' Shakur. She later tweeted how much she loves her new tattoo.