The US Census of 2010 confirmed that 989,415 people were living in Montana, an increase of 9.7% from the findings of 2000. The Montana population surpassed 1 million for the first time in 2012, and it now stands at 1.03 million.
Teresa Shaw poses with her daughter, Elizabeth, showing off the guitar Garth Brooks gave her during a concert in Minneapolis on Friday. Brooks, whose mother and sister died of cancer, then stood center stage to address the crowd.
Afeni Shakur, mother of hip-hop legend Tupac, dead at 69. 1  Afeni Shakur (seen in June 2011) has died aged 69, after a suspected heart attack. 2  Tupac Shakur, who was fatally shot in 1996, celebrated his mother's accomplishments in the 1995 song âDear Mama.â. 3  Afeni (l.) and Tupac Shakur are seen together in the 2003 documentary Tupac: Resurrection..