tupac me against the world album cover alternate

This version features an alternate verse by 2Pac with different lyrics that was not issued on the album. In 2019, Universal Music Group posted the video version to the song 'How Long Will They Mourn Me?' to their YouTube channel. In commemoration of its twenty-fifth anniversary, it was released on vinyl on November 22, 2019. It sold 500,000 copies in the United States in 1994.

The track 'How Long Will They Mourn Me?' appeared later in 1998 from 2Pac's Greatest Hits album. Although the album was originally released on Interscope Records, Amaru Entertainment, the label owned by Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, gained the rights to it. Several of these unreleased recordings include a 4 verse solo version of Bury Me A G with two new 2Pac verses, a radio version of Bury Me A G with another new unreleased verse by 2Pac and two alternate recordings of Str8 Balllin', which include never before released adlibs by the rapper.Īlthough the original version of the album never came to fruition as the album went through a number of changes, Tupac performed the planned first single from the album, 'Out on Bail' at the 1994 Source Awards. It has been said that 2Pac created two other versions of this album, with many of the songs still remaining unreleased. The album only contains ten tracks because Interscope Records felt many of the other recorded songs were too controversial to release. The album received critical acclaim and has been regarded as one of Shakur's most underrated records.ĭue to heavy criticism of gangsta rap at the time, the original version of the album was scrapped and re-recorded with many of the original songs being cut. and Nate Dogg and production by Warren G, Easy Mo Bee, Big Syke and Stretch.

The album features guest appearances by Y.N.V.

It was released on Octothrough Interscope and Atlantic Records. Thug Life, Volume I is the only studio album by American hip hop group Thug Life started by American rapper Tupac Shakur (2Pac) and also comprising Big Syke, The Rated R, Macadoshis and Mopreme Shakur, Tupac's stepbrother.

Tupac me against the world album cover alternate