Pac's Life (song)
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L. T. Hutton | ||||
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"Pac's Life" is a single written and performed by American
L. T. Hutton for Shakur's posthumously released album of the same name. It is a hip hop and R&B song; the second Tupac verse was recycled from a song titled "This Life I Lead
". T.I. said in an interview that working on the song was an honor, as he idolized him while growing up.
The single peaked at #1 on the Billboard
MTV Australia, "Pac's Life" peaked at the number 1 spot on the Hip Hop Countdown, beating new releases from Jay-Z, Eminem and 50 Cent, and Nas
.
The original version of the song samples Prince's "Pop Life" and is a minute and 34 seconds in duration, with some speculating it might have been cut off when it was initially leaked. It first features Tupac's verse and Tupac singing the hook.
Music video
The video made its world premiere on the
Atlanta, Georgia. The video premiered on MTV
on November 28, 2006.
Official remix
A remix with
ad-libs was also changed and Snoop Dogg was implemented into the chorus of the song which was originally only performed by Ashanti
.
Track listing
12" (EU)
- "Pac's Life" (album version) (featuring Ashanti)
- "Scared Straight"
- "Untouchable (Swizz Beatz Remix)"
CD (UK)
- "Pac's Life" (album version) (featuring Ashanti)
- "Scared Straight"
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Release history
| Region | Date |
|---|---|
| United States | October 21, 2006 |
| United Kingdom | February 5, 2007 |
References
- ^ "2Pac feat. T.I. and Ashanti – Pac's Life". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ^ "2Pac feat. T.I. and Ashanti – Pac's Life" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 7, 2007". Irish Singles Chart.
- ^ "2Pac feat. T.I. and Ashanti – Pac's Life". Top 40 Singles.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "2Pac Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Urban Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week. January 12, 2008. p. 16. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
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