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#life goes on #tupac #lacloud #2pac #zecat #kien #shinzobeats #beatmaker #rap #Hip Hop #MC #Feat #featuring #Life #la vie. ' Released: SeptemAll Eyez on Me is the fourth by American rapper (and the last to be released during his lifetime), released on February 13, 1996.The album features the number-one singles ' and '. It featured five singles in all, the most of any of Shakur's albums. Moreover, All Eyez on Me made history as the first double-full-length hip-hop solo studio album released for mass consumption globally. All Eyez on Me was the second album by 2Pac to chart at number one on both the and the charts, selling 566,000 copies in the first week.

The album won the 1997 Soul Train R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year Award posthumously. Shakur also won the Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist at the 24th Annual. The album was certified Diamond by the on July 23, 2014, eighteen years after Shakur's death, with shipments of over 5 million copies (each disc in the double album counted as a separate unit for certification).

Background In October 1995, and paid the $1.4 million bail necessary to get Shakur released from jail on charges of sexual abuse.Īt the time, Shakur was broke and thus unable to make bail himself.

Euthanasia was the initial title of the album until it was changed to All Eyez on Me during the recording process.Īll Eyez on Me was released following an agreement between Knight and Shakur which stated Shakur would make three albums under in return for them paying his bail.įulfilling part of Shakur's brand new contract, this double-album served as the first two albums of his three-album contract. Shakur explained to 's in December 1995 saying: It's called All Eyez on Me. I got the females that want to charge me with false charges and sue me and all that. I got the jealous homeboys and I got the homies that roll with me.

Recording and production The album features guest spots from 2Pac's regulars, such as former- members and, as well as, and, and among others.Įverybody's looking to see what I'mma do now so All Eyez on Me.Īll Eyez on Me was originally intended for a Christmas 1995 release but was pushed back as Shakur continued to record music and shoot music videos for the album. The song 'Heartz of Men' samples a portion of Richard Pryor's comedy album. Most of the album was produced by and, with help from on the songs ', which he himself appeared in also as an album guest spot, and 'Can't C Me', which was Clinton's appearance. Also produced, mixed and made an appearance on the album, but had to use his real name on the credits because his contract with prevented him from using his stage name. Lyrical themes The songs on All Eyez on Me are, in general, unapologetic celebrations of living the 'Thug Lifestyle'.

Though there is the occasional reminiscence about past and present friends, it is a definite move away from the social and political consciousness of. The songs on the album along with the name of the album itself, allude to the feeling of being watched. With songs like 'Can't C Me' and 'All Eyez on Me', 2Pac makes it known that he feels the presence of surveillance, most notably by the police. The album also references the fact that 2Pac is under the attention of many fans, being his fourth studio album.

Singles The first single, ' featuring and was released, December 28, 1995. This is perhaps 's best-known song and his most successful, reaching number one on the for eight weeks (as a double single with ') and 12 weeks at number one in. The song was nominated for a as a and (with Dr.