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Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac Shakur · 2003

55 min · 14 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A haunting blend of introspective storytelling and gritty realism that encapsulates Tupac's complex legacy.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and has been certified platinum by the RIAA, further cementing Tupac's lasting impact on hip-hop. It received critical acclaim for its raw authenticity and insightful commentary, contributing to his narrative as both an artist and a figure of social significance.
Career context
Released posthumously, 'Tupac: Resurrection' arrives almost seven years after his murder in 1996. This album serves as a retrospective of Tupac's life and work, showcasing previously unreleased tracks alongside familiar hits, solidifying his status as a cultural icon even in death.
Stylistic neighbors
Snoop Dogg· Brotha Lynch Hung· Dr. Dre

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:05
  • 2 Ghost 4:17
  • 3 One Day at a Time (Em’s version) 3:44
  • 4 Death Around the Corner Standout 4:07
  • 5 Secretz of War 4:13
  • 6 Runnin’ (Dying to Live) Standout 3:51
  • 7 Holler If Ya Hear Me Standout 4:38
  • 8 Starin’ Through My Rear View 5:11
  • 9 Bury Me a G 4:59
  • 10 Same Song 3:57
  • 11 Panther Power 4:36
  • 12 Str8 Ballin’ 5:04
  • 13 Rebel of the Underground 3:16
  • 14 The Realist Killaz 2:58

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