Reissue, Decks Tipp. 4th Studio Album on 4LP 180g !
All Eyez on Me is the fourth studio album by 2Pac and the last to be released during his lifetime. Released on 13th February, 1996, by Death Row and Interscope Records, the album features guest appearances from Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Redman, Method Man, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Daz Dillinger, E-40, K-Ci & JoJo, and the Outlawz, among others.
The album features productions by Shakur alongside a variety of producers including DJ Quik, Johnny “J”, Dr. Dre, DJ Bobcat, Dat Nigga Daz, DJ Pooh, DeVante Swing, among others.
The album includes the number-one singles “How Do U Want It” (featuring K-Ci and JoJo) and “California Love” (with Dr. Dre, featuring Roger Troutman) and the hip-hop ballad “I Ain’t Mad at Cha”, along with the Snoop Dogg collaboration “2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted” as a promotional single. It featured four singles in all, the most of any of Shakur’s albums. Moreover, All Eyez on Me made history as the first ever 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 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, selling 566,000 copies in the first week.
Upon release, All Eyez on Me received instant critical acclaim, and it has been ranked by critics as one of the greatest hip hop albums, as well as one of the greatest albums of all time. In 2020 the album was ranked 436th on Rolling Stone‘s updated list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Das vierte Studioalbum „All Eyez on Me“ von 2Pac wird am 11. November wiederveröffentlicht und ist somit, nach langer Zeit, wieder auf Vinyl erhältlich. Das Album enthält Gastauftritte von Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Redman, Method Man, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Daz Dillinger, E-40, K-Ci & JoJo, und the Outlawz und enthält die Hit-Single „California Love“. Zudem ist „All Eyez on Me“ das letzte Album, welches während seiner Lebzeit veröffentlicht wurde und zu den besten Hip-Hop Alben aller Zeiten zählt. „All Eyez on Me“ ist ein zeitloser Klassiker, der ganze Generationen von Hip-Hop Fans sowie KünstlerInnen beeinflusst hat und dieser Einfluss bis heute besteht. Das Album ist als 4LP, auf 180g gepresst, erhältlich.