Thug Life is tagged as: hip-hop, gangsta rap, west coast rap, hip hop, west coast Thug Life was a hip hop group founded by multi-platinum selling hip hop artist Tupac Shakur (aka 2Pac) in late 1993. It featured Big Syke, Macadoshis, Mopreme, and The Rated R alongside Shakur. An interesting sidenote is that the Notorious B.I.G. was originally supposed to be a part of the group but was removed by record executives. The group released their first and only album, Volume 1, on Interscope in September 1994. After Shakur’s incarceration in December 1994 and subsequent joining Death Row Records, the group eventually went their separate ways. Thug Life Consisting of Tupac Shakur, Rated R, Macadoshis, Mopreme Shakur, Big Syke, and with production and appearances by Stretch the album was originally supposed to be titled Thug Life: Out On Bail. The album was advertised on the liner notes of the single for Shakur’s “Papaz Song”. The single included the first song by Thug Life titled “Cradle to the Grave”. The version that appeared on the “Papaz Song” single was not accepted by Interscope Records as a single and forced Thug Life to submit a remix. The remix was later on used for the album and the video. The title song, “Out on Bail” was rejected and the album’s title Thug Life: Volume 1. The Notorious B... Read More About Thug Life Biography... Send Thug Life ringtones to your cell |
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