Gangsta’s Paradise

Name: Gangsta’s Paradise
Duration: 4 min 1 s

~ Recording by Coolio featuring L.V.

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Country/Date
Official
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:03	Coolio	Dangerous Minds	1995-07-11 DE
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Dangerous Minds: Music From the Motion Picture	1995-07-11 US
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Dangerous Minds: Music From the Motion Picture (BMG club edition)	1995-07-11 US
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio feat. L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-08-01 US
1.4	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio	Drive Time II: All Time Greatest Radio Anthems	1995-08-13 AU
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-10-02 FR
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-10-02 -
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:04	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-10-02 XE
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Top of the Pops 2	1995-10-05 GB
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-10-16 GB
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-10-16 GB
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Greatest Hits of 95	1995-10-27 GB
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Best of Dance Mania 95	1995-10-30 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio featuring L.V.	Dance Tip 95	1995-11-01 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio featuring L.V.	Dance Tip 95	1995-11-06 GB
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995-11-07 US
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Pure Swing IV	1995-11-07 GB
2.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Now That’s What I Call Music! 32	1995-11-13 GB
2.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Now That’s What I Call Music! 32	1995-11-13 GB
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Cool Jams	1995 -
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Dangerous Minds: Music From the Motion Picture	1995 XE
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Dangerous Minds: Music From the Motion Picture	1995 AU
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 GB
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 DK
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 BE
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 XE 1995 FR
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 GB
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 AU
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio featuring L.V.	Gangsta’s Paradise	1995 AU
1.6	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	In Ya Face Rap	1995 AU
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:03	Coolio	Mega Dance 95	1995 NL
2.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Mega Top 50, 1995	1995 NL
1.19	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Now Dance Hits 95	1995 NL
1.6	Gangsta's Paradise	4:06	Coolio feat. L.V.	Serious Hits '95 Volume 11	1995 NL
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Viva Dance, Vol. 2	1995 DE
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Gangsta’s Paradise (Japan)	1996-01-18 JP
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	1996 Grammy Nominees	1996-02-06 US
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	1996 GRAMMY Nominees	1996-02-06 US
2.9	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Bravo Hits 12	1996-02-16 DE
2.6	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Brit Awards 96	1996-02 GB
1.4	Gangsta's Paradise	4:00	Coolio	Now!	1996-03-26 CA
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Best Rap Album in the World… Ever!	1996-04-01 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Gangsta’s Paradise (clean version)	1996-04 US
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Street Soul 2	1996-06-24 DE
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio	Triple J: Hottest 100, Volume 3	1996-07-12 AU
1.5	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Magic Hip Hop 3: 38 Cool Slammin’ Rap Flavas!	1996-08-14 DE
1.20	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio	The Best of Vybin	1996-10-07 GB
1.14	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio	Huge Hits 1996	1996-10-28 GB
1.16	Gangsta’s Paradise (album version)	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Best of 96	1996-10-31 DE
2.1	Gangsta's Paradise (radio mix)	4:01	Coolio	The Best Swing... Ever! II	1996-11 GB
1.9	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio featuring L.V.	Dance Mix UK	1996 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio	L’Année rap 1996	1996 FR
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Mega Dance ’96, Volume 7	1996 -
1.10	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio	Now That’s What I Call Music 2	1996 CL
1.10	Gangsta’s Paradise	3:58	Coolio	Now That’s What I Call Music! 2	1996 MX
1.6	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Radio City Hits 10	1996 SE
1.5	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	That’s The Way Love Goes II	1996 NL
2.4	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio	The Best Dance Album in the World… Ever! Part 6	1996 GB
2.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio	The Best of the Nineties …So Far	1996 GB
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio featuring L.V.	The Greatest 90s Dance Hits	1996 GB
2.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio	The No.1 Party Tapes Album	1996 AU
1.5	Gangsta's Paradise	4:00	Coolio	This Is Hip Hop 2	1996 GB
1.19	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio & L.V.	Video Hits '96	1996 AU
2.20	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	VIVA Interaktiv: Die Wunsch-Hit CD	1996 DE
1.16	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	VIVA liebt dich	1996 DE
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio feat. L.V.	Vybin’: Young Soul Rebels	1996 GB
2.11	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Brit Awards 97	1997 GB
2.18	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio feat. L.V.	Dance Tip: A Decade of Dance	1997 GB 1998-01-13 US
2.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:00	Coolio	Les années 90 + mode d'emploi	1997 FR
1.7	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio featuring L.V.	Solid Gold Collection	1997 AU
1.4	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Music in Black, Volume 1	1998-02-18 DE
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:00	Coolio feat. L.V.	Happy End: 20 oscarreife Filmhits	1998-02-23 DE
1.13	Gangsta’s Paradise	3:59	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Best Hip Hop Anthemz Ever	1998-04-13 GB
2.8	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	The All Time Greatest Movie Songs	1998-11-03 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Best 90’s Album in the World …Ever!	1998-11-09 GB
1.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	All Time Greatest Hip Hop & Rap Tunez	1998 AU - NZ
1.9	Gangsta's Paradise	4:03	Coolio feat. L.V.	Der König von St. Pauli	1998 DE
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:02	Coolio	Essential Hip Hop	1998 -
2.11	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio Feat. LV	Greatest R&B Hits	1998 NL
2.9	Gangsta's Paradise	4:00	Coolio	Pure Swing: The Very Best Of The Nineties	1998 GB
1.3	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Radio 538 Greatest Hits: 5th Anniversary	1998 NL
1.6	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio feat. L.V.	Slow Motion Special Edition: Die schönsten Pop-Balladen der Filmgeschichte	1998 XE
1.5	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Street Jams	1998 GB
2.9	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio	The Ultimate Gold Seal Collection 3 (R&B’s Greatest Hits 1986–1996)	1998 AU
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio	This Is… Hip Hop	1998 GB
1.2	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio	This Is… Hip Hop	1998 XW
1.12	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio	Total Hits, Vol.1	1998 CA
1.12	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio	Total Hits, Volume 1	1998 -
2.1	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio featuring L.V.	Urban Rhymes	1998 GB
1.7	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	The All Time Greatest Movie Songs, Volume 1	1999-04-08 GB
1.15	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:02	Coolio feat. L.V.	Nineties: The Hits 1990–2000, Vol. 2	1999-04-26 DE
2.5	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. LV	Now That’s What I Call Music! 1995: The Millennium Series	1999-06-21 GB
1.20	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Top of the 90's: Die besten Hits der 90er	1999-09-20 DE
2.10	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Funk Soul Brother	1999-11-08 GB
2.16	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	The Greatest Hits of Dance	1999-11-22 GB
1.3	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:00	Coolio	All Time Greatest Movie Songs	1999 DK
2.19	Gangsta’s Paradise	4:03	Coolio feat. L.V.	Black Millenium Party	1999 DE
Promotion
1.1	Gangsta's Paradise	4:03	Coolio feat. L.V.	Hit Disc Music: Disc Twenty Five	1995-10 AU
(unknown)
1.2	Gangsta's Paradise	4:01	Coolio feat. L.V.	Mr Music - Greatest Hits 1995	1995 DK
2.5	Gangsta’s Paradise	3:59	Coolio	Número Um 1996	1996 PT

Relationships

producer:	Doug Rasheed
vocals:	L.V.

has remixes:	Gangsta’s Paradise (Candyland OG Version) (Tarraxa Remixed By DJ RADIKAL Feat Cristian Kizomba Paredes Leiva) by Coolio Gangsta's Paradise (Cj Borika Remix) by Cj Borika Gangsters Paradise (Candyland's OG Remix) by Coolio Gangsters Paradise (Hot Pockets bootleg) by Coolio
sampled by:	Age by Contopp nd #Sloppit# Caramella’s Paradise by Holo Bass (lead vocals) Driven by Contopp nd #Sloppit# Zabaci domaćine by Bad Copy Пей пиво! by Дискотека Авария
samples:	Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder
mash-ups:	A Gangsta’s Blinding Lights of Paradise (Coolio vs. The Weeknd) by Talk Hard Productions Deadly Gangsta Mash-Up by Deadly Guns Funk Paradise by Eneff12 Inner Heart + Gangsta's Paradise mashup (Touhou 7.5 + Coolio feat. L.V.) by 466 Stricken in Gangsta’s Paradise (Coolio vs. Disturbed) by Talk Hard Productions
edits:	Gangsta's Paradise (Mike & Me edit) by Coolio
music videos:	Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio feat. L.V.

part of:	Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 98) (order: 99) Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 166) (order: 166)

stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/track/1DIXPcTDzTj8ZMHt3PDt8p [info]
other databases:	https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/titel-details-3110 [info]

recording of:	Gangsta’s Paradise

Gangsta’s Paradise

writer:	Artis L. Ivey Jr. Larry James Sanders Doug Rasheed Stevie Wonder

publisher:	IQ Music Ltd. Jobete Music Polygram International

referred to in medleys:	Road to Bowser’s Paradise
later parody versions:	AlGore Paradise Amish Paradise Canadian Paradise Shepherd's Paradise
later translated parody versions:	Ganske hyggeligt paradis Paratiisihumppa Smurfenpicknick
is based on:	Pastime Paradise
music quoted in:	Alibi

Gangsta’s Paradise

Genres: hip hop, gangsta rap, west coast hip hop, conscious hip hop, pop rap

Other tags: rap, 5+ wochen, english, offizielle charts, other rap hip-hop

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Gangsta’s Paradise

Gangsta’s Paradise

Genres: hip hop, gangsta rap, west coast hip hop, conscious hip hop, pop rap

Other tags: rap, 5+ wochen, english, offizielle charts, other rap hip-hop

Appears on releases

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Gangsta’s Paradise