What Up Gangsta (BEST VERSION) [rare 1960’s AI cover] (feat. Obscure Vintage Records)

Songkills | music on Instagram: "Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise, released in 1995, became one of the most iconic hip hop songs of the 90s. Featured in the movie Dangerous Minds, the track stood out for its clean lyrics, haunting choir, and powerful use of Stevie Wonder’s Pastime Paradise sample. The song reflects on struggle, survival, and inner conflict, giving it a darker and more thoughtful tone than much of rap at the time. It won a Grammy, topped charts worldwide, and remains a cultural landma

Purely History on Instagram: "Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise, released in 1995, is one of the most famous hip hop tracks of all time, and it stands out for several reasons. Despite being regarded as a hardcore “gangsta anthem,” the song contains no profanity at all. Coolio made a deliberate choice to leave out curse words, which made it more powerful and widely accessible while still carrying the weight of its message. Another unique element is the presence of a real church choir. The song samples