"Pop CD's: Prison Makes Rap Tougher.
Delores Tucker; William Tucker, Appellants, 237 F.3d 275 (3d Cir. In 1995, prior to the Dr. Dre-produced track being in Pacs possession, Tha Dogg Pound recorded their own version of the song, which was ultimately cut from their debut albums tracklist. COMPLEX participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means COMPLEX gets paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. The new track was recorded at Can-Am Studios by Conley Abrams. After the tracks were first recorded and the record was considered "complete," TK owner Henry Stone said that he enjoyed the album but couldn't hear a hit.
"All About U (Solo Video Version)" featuring. It's where Biggie, Pun, Aaliyah, Scott LaRock, Big L, Jam Master Jay and Left Eye reside. As two of the most volatile artists in hip-hop and R&B at the height of their respective careers, 2Pac and Lisa Left-Eye Lopes were very fond of each other, even attending the 1996 Grammy Awards and allegedly leaving an after-party with one another. "Pee-Wee's Dance" performed by Joeski Love, Radio Activity Rapp (Let's Jam)" performed by MC Frosty and Lovin' C, "Nigger With a Seizure" performed by Richard Pryor, "I'm Only Out for One Thang" performed by, "Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch to Come Here" performed by, 2Pac associate producer, composer, producer, vocals, David Blake composer, mixing, producer, talk box, Dr. Dre composer, mixing, producer, vocals, Alvin McGill associate engineer, engineer, Mike Mosley assistant engineer, composer, mixing, producer, DeVant Swing composer, mixing, producer, Roger Troutman composer, vocals, talk box, Barbara Warren stylist, unknown contributor role, This page was last edited on 20 July 2022, at 20:48. At the time, Shakur was broke and thus unable to make bail himself. It was the only Death Row/Interscope release that was distributed through Island Records/Polygram in the United States. Richie Rich (Rapper)", "Heaven Ain't Hard 2 Find by 2Pac feat. Of the many releases that make use of pieces of Caldwell's work, the following are some of the most prominent: * Aaliyah's "Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number" (samples "What You Won't Do for Love") * Da Brat and Mariah Carey's "Gotta Thing 4 You" (samples the chorus of "What You Won't Do for Love") * 2Pac's "Can I Get Your Number", "What I Won't Do For Love (Unreleased)" "Do for Love"(Posthumous) and "Heaven Ain't Hard 2 Find" (sample "What You Won't Do for Love") * Tatyana Ali's "Boy You Knock Me Out" (samples "What You Won't Do for Love") On Kiss The Sky (1998) * Common's "The Light" (samples "Open Your Eyes") * Notorious B.I.G. Album: R U Still Down? Rappin' 4-Tay", "Tradin War Stories by 2Pac feat. Danny Boy, Big Syke and C.P.O. "Standard images of ghetto desperation turn upbut far more of 2Pac's rhymes are about living in luxury: driving a plush car, drinking cognac, smoking weed and having all the women he wants." ), Featured Sample Kanye West feat. Got Blunt? The single was also marketed in the form of a distinctive red heart-shaped 45-RPM vinyl record (advertised as "the single that gets to the heart of the matter"), now a collector's item frequently seen on eBay. One wrinkle about the music video that Pac diehards may have noticed was the variation of verses, as the third is completely different from the version on the LP. Complex Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Danny Boy", "All Eyez on Me - 2Pac | Songs, Reviews, Credits", "Australiancharts.com 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "Offiziellecharts.de 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "Norwegiancharts.com 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "Swedishcharts.com 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "Swisscharts.com 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "2Pac Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)", "Top Billboard 200 Albums Year-End 1996", "Top Billboard 200 Albums Year-End 1997", "1999 The Year in Music Totally '90s: Diary of a Decade - The listing of Top Pop Albums of the '90s & Hot 100 Singles of the '90s", "ARIA Charts Accreditations 1997 Albums", Australian Recording Industry Association, "Canadian album certifications 2 Pac All Eyez on Me", "Danish album certifications 2 Pac All Eyez On Me", "New Zealand album certifications 2Pac All Eyez on Me", "British album certifications 2 Pac All Eyez on Me", "American album certifications 2_Pac All Eyez on Me", "Rap critic sues Shakur's estate for defamation", "C. Delores Tucker; William Tucker, Her Husbandv.richard Fischbein; Belinda Luscombe; Newsweek Magazine; Johnnie L. Roberts; Time Inc.c.
Phyllis Hyman for her Living All Alone album, Go West's version rose high in the adult contemporary charts, and Boyz II Men's version in 2004, Tupac Shakur's "Do for Love," which samples the lyric, also attained a good deal of popularity.
In addition, "My Flame" was covered by actress/singer Vanessa Williams for her 1999 Greatest Hits CD and also sampled by Bad-Boy recording artist The Notorious B.I.G. The Cat in the Hat (1980) and Carry On (1982), were artistic improvements upon the first album, but did not match its commercial success. [51] As of September 2011, All Eyez on Me has sold 5,887,630 in the United States, making it 2Pac's highest-selling album. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Caldwell also composed and performed "Don't Quit," the theme song for Body by Jake's workout video of the same name.
Record With Sample: 2Pac feat. Guest players include saxophonist George Shelby and percussionist Russ Miller. Rap fans and historians often point to Hit Em Up and Against All Odds as the two key diss records in Pacs onslaught against Bad Boy Records and his other adversaries. The third single released fromAll Eyez on Me, How Do U Want It, featuring K.C. Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love. There Are Two Different Versions of I Aint Mad At Cha. On the first single of his posthumous career, Pac poses a question that he would rework throughout his entire career. Got My Mind Made Up Originally Featured Lady of Rage and Inspectah Deck Heaven Aint Hard 2 Find Was Inspired By Lisa Left-Eye Lopes. The video was shot weeks before Shakur's death. "[40] Nonetheless, the album was included in the magazine's essential recordings of the 1990s.[41]. * On The New York Undercover episode Singer Montell Jordan cover the song.
Among the more explosive collaborative efforts on All Eyez on Me, Got My Mind Made Up captures Pac in a bicoastal state of mind, pairing himself with Redman, Method Man, and Tha Dogg Pound. The song has since been certified 2 platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
[edit] Personal life Caldwell resides on a horse farm in NJ with his wife, Mary, and their children. 9. 100% Master & Publishing. Songs penned by Caldwell but performed by others have appeared in films such as 1989's Ghostbusters 2 ("The Promised Land," performed by James "J.T." Attempting to address this issue, Caldwell and his band re-entered the studio, laying down the song's now-familiar rhythm tracks. Turn around one mo' time, Heaven Ain't Hard To Find, Heaven ain't hard to find, infact you can have it, Just have faithjust like a little kid, still believing in magic, It takes a lot of scarifice, and with all the lonely nights, On tourI need somebody I can trust in my life, Let me apply the brakesmaybe I'm moving too fast, My conversations are getting deeper, but first let me ask, And have you ever made love with candles and bubbles, slipping in the tub, Touch me and let me activate your blood pressurethis thug pleasure, Picture me naked and glistening beneath the moonlight mist, Just take a shot of that Alize' come give me a kiss, And maybe we can be better friends, perhaps we'll be closer, Be the thug in your lifebaby and you'll be my soulja, And I know it takes up time, and you got a lot of questions on your mind, But relaxin due time, Heaven Ain't Hard to Find, You think we all dogsthats why you cautious when I approached you, Been talking since you arrived, but not a word is spoken, Through my eye contactI wink and you respond back, Its like the closer you get, baby the quicker I'm speaking, I got a flight out to Chicago, lets kick it this weekend, I'm sipping Henessy and Coketho' addicted to weed smoke, Oh God, help me identify me truest thoughts, Your hidden motives, full of passion who would of thought, Come holla at me baby, love me for my thug nature, Far from a playa hater, label me a money maker, Baby we can be friends, I'll come scoop you in my Benz, We'll rideI'll let you floss it for your friends, Once we beginuntil the end, it gets better with time, I'm makin' love to your mind babyHeaven ain't hard to find, Encontrou algum erro na letra?
There is a ghetto heaven. Fulfilling part of Shakur's brand new contract, this double-album served as the first two albums of his three-album contract. 6. Forming his own band at 17, he took the group on the road, later recording an album entitled Kathmandu. All About U Was Inspired By 90s Video Vixens. "Ratha Be Ya Nigga" features background vocals from Stacey Smallie. * Cat in the Hat (1980) Reached gold status in the United States and platinum in Japan. For the video the song was re-recorded with a live band.
""Can't C Me": Surveillance and Rap Music." The title was more than appropriate, as Pacs artistry, growing popularity, and flair for the dramatic created the perfect storm to surround him and the albums release. The prelude for the song shows a parody of Biggie Smalls ("Piggie") and Puff Daddy ("Buff Daddy") in discussion with Shakur about the November 1994 shooting.
This song was aimed to convince Lopes that in fact, heaven aint hard to find because Tupac could provide her with a much better life. Danny Boy
When he just got out of jail, just got released, two days later hes like, J, get to the studio, Im with Death Row now.
Songs That Sample Heaven Aint Hard 2 Find, Songs That Interpolate Heaven Aint Hard 2 Find. [23], All Eyez on Me received widespread critical acclaim.
Its like 2Pac says, Heaven Aint Hard To Find. And the truth is, you just have to know where to look. The album ultimately attained diamond certification, putting it on the shortlist of albums to do so, and being universally hailed as an undisputed classic and one of the greatest albums of all-time. Nate Dogg, Snoop Dogg and Yaki Kadafi", "Got My Mind Made Up by 2Pac and Redman feat. George Clinton", "When We Ride by 2Pac feat. tira as roupas e vamos fazer amor, Tudo est dentro da sua mente, toda vez que bebo um vinho, fico imaginando quando essa bunda vai ser minha, Ainda no consegui mas eu quero, nunca toquei mas eu desejo, Um bandido nato na misso, at conseguir tudo que perdi, Eu sei que voc adulta, mas presta ateno, Deixa eu te hipnotizar com meu beijo de lingua, Essa mensagem pra mexer com todos os corpos e com as gatas, Na verdade todos podemos acha-lo, s ter f, Assim como uma criana que ainda acredita em mgica, passar todas essas noites solitrias em turn, Eu preciso de algum em quem possa confiar nessa vida, Minha conversa est ficando mais profunda, mas me responde uma coisa, com velas e a banheira cheia de champagne, Me toque e deixe eu ativar sua presso sanguinea, ajuda os homens comum a fazer amor melhor, Imagina eu plado e cintilando sobre a luz da lua, E que voc tem muitas dvidas em sua mente, Voc acha que somos cachorros, por isso chego devagar quando aproximo de voc, Estou falando desde que voc, mas no ouo uma palavra de voc, Tento fazer contato com os olhos, eu pisco e voc me responde, Quanto mais perto voc chega, mais rpido eu falo baby, Eu vou voar pra Chicago, podemos curtir o fim de semana, Oh Senhor, me ajude a identificar meus verdadeiros pensamentos, Seus motivos secretos cheios de paixo, quem diria, Venha falar comigo baby, me ame como o bandido que sou, Estou longe de ser um pilantra, sou um ganhador de dinheiro, Vou deixar voc se exibir pra suas amigas, a coisa vai ficando melhor at chegar ao fim, (Heaven ain't hard to findAll you gotta do is look), Simply because you nervous, let me start off with my conversation, Hoping my information, alleviates the hesitiation, I can see it clearly now, got you smiling through your frown, Although I know you've heard about my reputationacross the nation, Mr."I Get Around"My temptation got me dripping wet , perspiration, Baby, why you fakin'? His albums tend to be released in that country before his own, his tours typically include many prestigious well-attended dates at such venues as the Nagoya Blue Note and, in the early 1990s, he married (and fathered twin daughters with) a woman from Japan. During this period, the airplay of his music shifted from the declining R&B radio format to the then-nascent smooth jazz stations. Synch for One Stop, TV, Film, Games, Advertising and More. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2022, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. [18], The second single, "How Do U Want It" featuring R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, was released, June 4, 1996. Upon release, All Eyez on Me received instant critical acclaim, and it has been ranked by critics as one of the greatest hip hop albums, as well as one of the greatest albums of all time. But it's not the same anymore now that all the fuckin' hipsters are moving in. 1.
The video served as a eulogy of sorts for the slain rap star. With all the controversy surrounding him, 2Pac seemingly wanted to throw down a monumental epic whose sheer scope would make it an achievement of itself.
While 2Pac doesnt mention Lopes, who passed away in a car accident on April 25, 2002, by name, all accounts, including Risons, point to the former TLC member being the lady in question. His current career reflects his fame in that country. Despite some undeniable filler, it is easily the best production 2Pac's ever had on record".
Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. While the original song still receives frequent airplay today, it has been covered, re-made (once, in 1998, by Caldwell himself) and sampled many times since 1978. Displaying an innate chemistry with one another, K.C. Luckily, Pac, displeased with his own results, asked Dalvin to connect him with K.C. Use Bold and Italics only to distinguish between different singers in the same verse.
Another case of 2Pac becoming the beneficiary of songs originally intended for other artists is U Cant C Me, a thunderous tour de force that sets off the second half of All Eyez On Me. I got the police watching me, the Feds. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. At the time, Lopes was in an abusive relationship with Andre Rison from the Buffalo Bills. Moreover, All Eyez on Me made history as the first ever double-full-length hip-hop solo studio album released for mass consumption globally. Starring Bokeem Woodbine, the music video is eerily prophetic, as it depicts Pac being ambushed in a hail of gunfire and passing away. [21] The third one is the concert version, mostly them performing on stage. Released on February 13, 1996, by Death Row and Interscope Records, the album features guest appearances from Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Redman, Method Man, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Daz Dillinger, E-40, K-Ci & JoJo, and the Outlawz, among others. Most of the album was produced by Johnny "J" and Daz Dillinger, with help from Dr. Dre on the songs "California Love", which he himself appeared in also as an album guest spot, and "Can't C Me", which was Clinton's appearance. (Remember Me)
Just two months later, Tupac unleashed California Love, his debut with Death Row and the first single released from his forthcoming album, All Eyez on Me. The last song 2Pac filmed a music video for prior to his death, I Aint Mad At Cha is a sobering salvo fromAll Eyez on Me that had already become a fan favorite prior to its release as a video or a single. From the moment he stepped foot out of Clinton Correctional Facility on October 12, 1995, and back into society as a free man, the question on rap fans minds was, What would his next move be?. All Eyez on Me continues to inspire and resonate with listeners across the globe, 25 years later and counting. The video was directed by Ron Hightower and produced by Tracy D. Robinson. Though there is the occasional reminiscence about past and present friends, it is a definite move away from the social and political consciousness of 2Pacalypse Now and Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.[11] The songs on the album along with the name of the album itself, allude to the feeling of being watched.
Caldwell is frequently cited as a staple of the genre, with "What You Won't Do for Love" as well as lesser-known singles such as "Real Thing", "All or Nothing at All" (both from Heart of Mine) still featuring prominently on programmers' playlists. Heaven Aint Hard 2 Find was intended for the late Lisa Left Eye Lopes, from the group TLC, who died in a car accident on April 25, 2002. [edit] Japanese audience Like several other singers (such as Boz Scaggs, Peter Cetera, and Daryl Hall), Caldwell has attained a great deal of popularity in Japan. [37] AllMusic stated, "Maybe it was his time in prison, or maybe it was simply his signing with Suge Knight's Death Row label. Preezy Brown is a New York City-based reporter and writer, filling the empty spaces within street and urban culture. Blue Condition was recorded in real-time, live with a sixty-piece string section and twenty-piece jazz band in the same Capitol Records studios used by such icons as Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Bobby Darin. ", Recording Industry Association of America, I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl), List of number-one R&B albums of 1996 (U.S.), List of best-selling albums in the United States, "Tupac Shakur Drops 'All Eyez On Me' Album Today in Hip-Hop", "Makaveli & Riskie: A Conversation with Death Row Graphic Artist Ronald "Riskie" Brent", "2Pac Wins "R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year" [Soul Train Music Awards March 14, 1997]", "16 Label Changes That Shocked The Rap Game", "Tupac's official contract with Death Row Records. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Smooth They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y. Web. "[39] The review concluded that "There is some delicious g-funk here [] but 2Pac's attitude sours the whole thing.
It was certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 2014,[6] with shipments of over 5 million copies (each disc in the double album counted as a separate unit for certification), and in 2020 was ranked 436th on Rolling Stone's updated list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. "Secretz Of War (Original Version)" feat. and integrated into the song Sky's the Limit; which was also another major Rap/Hip-Hop hit.Another version is to notice from Ricky Peterson in the 90's. The full original version can only be found on promo vinyl versions. Our answer: Yes. (The What You Won't Do for Love album also received a novelty release on yellow vinyl.)
Snoop Dogg", "Only God Can Judge Me by 2Pac feat. The video portrays a wild sex party with Jacuzzi, mechanical bull riding, cage dancing and pole stripping. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Reserving the first verse for Randy Stretch Walker, the second for Bad Boy, and the third for Ayanna Jackson, the plaintiff in his sexual assault trial, Pac puts forth one of his most underrated performances on All Eyez on Me, unleashing bars of fury directed at his opposition with vigor. [15], "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted" featuring rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg, was released as a promotional single on, May 7, 1996. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group (with Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman) in 1997. However, Holla At Me is an overlooked record that also sheds light on the events surrounding his sexual assault case and the Quad Studio shooting in 1994. To move an annotation to different lyrics in the song, use the [] menu to switch to referent editing mode. "[38] The Guardian gave the album two stars out of five, declaring it "one of these angry recriminatory discs would have been more than enough, thanks." He later turned to singing nothing but big band standards and original, yet big band standard-like songs (such as the much-promoted "Tomorrow") on 1996's Blue Condition and 1999's Come Rain or Come Shine. "Don't Fall Asleep (Original Version)" feat. 2Pac Originally Wrote And Sung The Hook on How Do U Want It. * Heart of Mine (1988) Reached double platinum status in Japan and received Ad Lib magazine's Best Record of the Year 1989 award.
The songs on All Eyez on Me are, in general, unapologetic celebrations of living the "Thug Lifestyle". According to Kurupt and others, Ambitionz az a Ridah and I Aint Mad At Cha were the first two songs Pac laid down as a member of Death Row Records, both of which became two of the most heralded tracks from the album in its entirety. Bobby Caldwell (born August 15, 1951, in New York City) is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who, despite a prolific musical output over his 30-year career, is still best known for his 1978 hit single "What You Won't Do for Love." Sure, there are a few reflective numbers and dead-homiez tributes, but they're much more romanticized this time around. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Outlaw Immortalz", "Picture Me Rollin by 2Pac feat. Due to what Caldwell has cited in interviews a lower cost of use than the original recordings, his versions of big band standards have appeared in several films.
To commemorate its anniversary, Okayplayer highlights 10 facts about 2Pacs magnum opus, All Eyez on Me. He also appears in the associated music video, musically urging an actor portraying a weak young man to engage in weight training in order to defeat the bully of a local beach. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Confirmed by David Kenner and Suge Knight", "All Eyez on Him: Celebrating 2Pac's Magnum Opus", "Rare Tupac interview on Luke's Peepshow 1996 2Pac", "Tupac Interview by Bill Bellamy 1996 (HQ)", "39th Grammy Awards - 1997 held February 26, 1997", "2Pac - How Do U Want It / California Love", "2Pac / Snoop Dogg - 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted", "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Issue Date: 1996-06-08", "Heather Hunter Cries When Asked About 2Pac, "How Do You Want It" Video", "2Pac - How Do You Want It (Concert Version)", "2Pac Featuring Danny Boy - I Ain't Mad At Cha - Official Death Row Upload", The Complete List Of 5 Mic Hip-Hop Classics, "2Pac keeps controversial 'Eyez' on the ball", "La discothque idale de la Fnac en 1000 disques", "Disco 2000: 19631999 Les albums indispensables (dcembre 1999)", "2Pac, 'All Eyez on Me' - 100 Best Albums of the Nineties", "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - Rolling Stone", "All Bout U by 2Pac, Dru Down and Hussein Fatal feat. - on his career immediately post-"What You Won't Do for Love" "Bobby Caldwell Lounges Hard" - Louis Boston Read more on Last.fm. Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. California Love Was Intended To Be A Dr. Dre Solo Record. * Stuck on You (1991) Released in Japan as Solid Ground * Where is Love (1993) * Soul Survivor (1995) * Blue Condition (1996) * Timeline: The Anthology (1998) * Come Rain or Come Shine (1999) * Time and Again: The Anthology Part 2 (2001) * Perfect Island Nights (2005) Singles * "What You Won't Do for Love" (1978) * "Coming Down from Love" (1980) * "Jamaica" (1982) * "All of My Love" (1982) Quotes * "It got to where I could just send the hat to the show and stay home!"
- on why he no longer wears his former trademark fedora during live performances * "The record label went to great lengths to hide the fact that I was white, and I just deferred to what I didn't understand." [20] The limousine segment seen in the clean version is the same except no nudity. "Don't Stop The Music (Original Version)" feat. There also have been whispers surrounding Dres intention to use the track for Helter Skelter, his mythical collaborative project with Ice Cube, but was gifted to Pac upon his induction into the Death Row family.
But more than that, it's also an unabashed embrace of the gangsta lifestyle, backing off the sober self-recognition of Me Against the World.
* Carry On (1982) Reached gold status in Japan. [edit] Perfect Island Nights In 2005, Caldwell released Perfect Island Nights, his first album of mostly original studio material since 1993. However, his most rabid fans are aware that some of the rappers finest work came while collaborating with late producer Johnny J. J, who would contribute several tracks to All Eyez on Me, as well as various posthumous Pac releases, says the titular track was the first record they created during Pacs tenure with Death Row. The superior version boils down to ones preference, but the emergence of an unreleased verse was an unexpected bonus and a foreshadowing of Pacs string of posthumous releases. [13] This is perhaps 2Pac's best-known song and his most successful, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks (as a double A-side single with "How Do U Want It") and 12 weeks at number one in New Zealand. 3 on Entertainment Weekly's list of Top 10 albums of 1996. Label: Amaru/BMG/Jive "California Love (Remix)" features background vocals from Barbara Wilson, Nanci Fletcher, and Danette Williams. [12], The first single, "California Love" featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman was released, December 3, 1995. 5. While he has always maintained a devoted fan base in the United States, a more legendary status has been bestowed upon him in Japan. "What You Won't Do for Love" in its novelty vinyl incarnation Reaching the top ten on both the pop (#9) and R&B (#6) charts, the song proved to be a success, though a bit of a surprise one due both to the haste with which it was written and the fact that Caldwell assumed "My Flame", the LP's second track ("What You Won't Do for Love" is the sixth), would wind up as the standout single. [7][8], Euthanasia was the initial title of the album until it was changed to All Eyez on Me during the recording process. Journal of Black Studies 40.6 (2010): 1254-274. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and nabbing a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 1997. Arriving on February 13, 1996,All Eyez on Medebuted at No. Original Artist, Original Songs. ", "Ratha Be Ya Nigga by 2Pac feat. It was also re-released as a Dual-Disc in 2005. Seven months later, 2Pac was fatally wounded in a drive-by shooting. "[34] The record ranked No.