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"Ghetto Gospel" is a song by American rapper Tupac Shakur, which was released as the lead single from his 2004 posthumous album Loyal to the Game. The song was produced by American rapper Eminem and features a sample from Elton John 's 1971 song " Indian Sunset ".
Originally, "Ghetto Gospel" was recorded for inclusion on the 1992 Christmas compilation A Very Special Christmas 2, but due to Tupac's legal troubles, the song was dropped from the album. [citation needed] This original version has a much faster tempo and features a third and fourth verse which didn't feature in Eminem's remix. [7] [8]
"Thugs Get Lonely Too" is a song by rapper Tupac Shakur featuring Nate Dogg. The song was released as a 12" promo single for his 2004 posthumous album Loyal to the Game.The song was also used as the b-side to the album's lead single "Ghetto Gospel".
"Ghetto Gospel" 2004 Loyal to the Game — Eminem, Luis Resto, (co.) "Ghetto Star" 2002 Better Dayz: Nutt-So Go-Twice "Ghost" 2003 Tupac: Resurrection — Eminem "God Bless the Dead" 1998 Greatest Hits — "The Good Die Young" 1999 Still I Rise: Val Young, Napoleon, Young Noble, Kastro, E.D.I. Mean: Big D "Good Life" 2001 Until the End of Time
Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z... received generally positive reviews from music critics.In The New Rolling Stone Album Guide book, Greg Tate saw 2Pac "comes with a sense of drive, and eruptive, dissident, dissonant fervour worthy of Fear of a Black Planet and AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted", and called it Shakur's "best constructed and most coherent album, and it's also his most militantly political". [7]
R U Still Down? was the name of several handwritten track lists 2Pac had written in 1993 and 1994 that featured both, unreleased songs and songs that would later be issued on Me Against The World and Thug Life: Volume 1. [3] Interscope Records originally planned to release an album under the same name in December 1995, during 2Pac's imprisonment.
Ghetto gospel.” Asked what’s been the key to his longevity and JT Money’s response is priceless. “Being awesome,” he quips, flashing his gold tooth-smile.
Many of the song's lyrics were reused in 2Pac's 1992 single "Changes" . Rapper Nas interpolated "I Wonder if Heaven Got a Ghetto" in the song "Black President" from his untitled 2008 album. The line "And though it seems heaven sent/We ain't ready to have a black president" is used repeatedly as the song's chorus.