Rosie Perez reveals how she connected Tupac Shakur and Madonna at an awards show

Rosie Perez recently shared how she helped connect Tupac Shakur and Madonna. After being stood up for an awards show, Perez asked Tupac to accompany her, leading to Madonna's interest in him. Madonna revealed in 2015 that she dated Tupac for about a year in the early 1990s. Their relationship faced challenges, including racism and their age difference, as Tupac was 23 and Madonna was 36. Perez confirmed that Madonna approached her about Tupac at the event. She had previously recounted this matchmaking story in 2015, noting that Tupac was happy to meet Madonna.