Im sure that we can all relate to this song, all of us, whether were criminals, anticriminals, or people who just witnessand know about the recklessness of. It featured coolio facingoff against michelle pfeiffer reprising her dangerous minds role as the former rapped the songs lyrics and was intercut with scenes from the movie and l. Coolios gangstas paradise is part of the sonic the. Gangstas paradise film version from dangerous minds soundtrack.
The song spent 12 weeks in the top 2 spots of the billboard hot 100, making. Coolio gangstas paradise from dangerous minds 8bits. Coolio wrote a lyric to express the feelings of despair and abandonment felt by the kids at the school, putting it to the track sanders created. Gangstas paradise by coolio album, west coast hip hop. Gangsta s paradise featured in the michelle pfeiffer movie dangerous minds. Coolio won the grammy award for best rap solo performance for his vocals. Coolio performs in the music video gangsta s paradise from the album gangsta s paradise and the original motion picture soundtrack for the film dangerous minds 1995 recorded for tommy boy records. The video was as big a hit as the song itself and won two awards best rap video. At the mtv movie awards 1996, dangerous minds was nominated in four categories. It was a joy to see his face when he pulled it from his stocking. Coolio performs in the music video 1, 2, 3, 4 sumpin new from the album gangsta s paradise. General commentits about a gangster who is so depressed with the life hes living and whats happening, this is a real heartbreaking song, and it is damn serious, i luv it completely. Rare vhs trailer of dangerous minds supported by coolios global hit gangsters paradise music video ghetto school drama with.
Released in 1995, dangerous minds told the tale of a white teacher who gets a job at an innercity high school in palo alto and inspires the atrisk minority teens she teaches. With gerald slink johnson, charlie murphy, john witherspoon, kali hawk. V gangsta s paradise video 1995 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jul 08, 2011 if there is a rap classic, gangsta s paradise would be on the list.
Hook 1 been spending most our lives livin in a gangsta s paradise been spending most their lives livin in a gangsta s paradise we keep spending most our lives livin in a gangsta s paradise. Gangstas paradise is a song by american rapper coolio, featuring singer l. It would become one of the most successful rap songs of all time, reaching no. As i walk through the valley of the shadow of death i take a look at my life and realize theres not.
Gangsta s paradise would also be featured on the dangerous minds soundtrack and movie. No, the real discomfort starts at the 23second mark, when the nostalgically electronic video game score in the trailer switches to none other than coolio s operatic 1995 single gangsta s. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Large variety started working on it and sent a demo to collio, who was looking for a song to record for the 1995 movie dangerous minds. Sony dropped its first movie trailer for the liveaction film of the popular video. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Coolio s signature hit, gangsta s paradise, topped the billboard hot 100 in 1995 after being featured on the soundtrack to the michelle pfeifferled film, dangerous minds. Latinautor, latinautor warner chappell, pedl, warner. Mar 05, 2017 the significance of coolios gangstas paradise may be lost on us now only because the song has been around for so long.
Video from dangerous minds, with the music gangstas paradise performed by coolio. Rap fans would be hardpressed to say that it was, qualitywise, one of the best songs to emerge from that particular era of rap. Check out gangsta s paradise by coolio on amazon music. It doesnt fit in, this song is mainly for gangster movies and stuffs. Coolio initially took over the world rap scene through the gangsta s paradise release, which won a grammy award in 1996 for best rap performance, solo. Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta s paradise been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta s paradise keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta s paradise keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta s paradise look at the situation they got me facin i cant live a normal life, i was raised by the. Gangstas paradise was a 1995 single from coolios second studio album by the same name, gangstas paradise. This is coolio gangstas paradise official music video hd 1080p by marfel gonzalez on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people. Coolio s gangsta s paradise is part of the sonic the hedgehog movie soundtrack, and fans are confused. The song was later released on the albums gangstas paradise and dangerous minds soundtrack in 1995. Ghetto school drama with michelle pfeiffer playing the role of school teacher to a class of street misfits. The significance of coolios gangstas paradise may be lost on us now. Gangsta s paradise was the secondbest selling single of 1995 in the uk. Gangstas paradise is a rap song by coolio featuring l.
With over 17 million records sold worldwide, grammy awardwinning and multiplatinum recording artist coolio is an artist known around the world as a musical and cooking master of extraordinary reinvention. Coolio look at the situation they got me facin i cant live a normal life, i was raised by the street. Coolio real name artis leon ivey released gangsta s paradise in 1995, on his same titled album. Coolio gangstas paradise official music video hd 1080p. The song was released on coolio s album of the same name, as well as the soundtrack for the 1995 film dangerous minds. It is a satire of the hip hop song gangsta s paradise by coolio featuring l. The track coolio gangsta s paradise clean has roblox id 2980426576. V the song was featured on the soundtrack for the 1995 film dangerous minds and was most recently used for the trailer for the 2020 sonic the hedgehog movie. The lives of two strangers and their young children unexpectedly intersect on one hectic, stressful day in new york city. Dangerous minds may have slipped into movie obscurity but coolios gangstas paradise video is still iconic today. Dangerous minds the film was not doing well in test screenings. It is coolio s bestselling album, with over three million copies sold in the united states. Coolio real name artis leon ivey released gangstas paradise in 1995, on his same titled album.
Growing up during the time of tremendous change in compton, calif. Coolio gangstas paradiseclean roblox id roblox music codes. I as lawrence sanders performed by coolio featuring l. Dangerous minds is a 1995 american drama film directed by john n.
Dangerous minds, that michelle pfeiffer drama about poverty and. Coolio gangstas paradise mp3 indir muzik yukle gangstas. The sonic the hedgehog movie trailer features coolios. Coolio claimed the motown icon took 95 per cent of the publishing. A young friend asked me about it and wondered where he could get cd. To capitalize off that success, coolio made an album with the. Original music video based on the movie dangerous minds sung by coolio featuring lv. Please click the thumb up button if you like it rating is updated over time. Fitting for the sonic movie coming out soon this awesome recreation was created by. The song was released on coolios album of the same name, as well as the soundtrack for the 1995 film dangerous minds. The sonic trailer makes the mistake of playing coolio s gangsta s paradise and neglecting the origin of his sample, stevie wonders pastime paradise which would have.
The song was a huge hit and its still a megahit to this day which is understandable. The music video for gangstas paradise, featuring michelle pfeiffer, won the mtv music video award for best rap video and the mtv music video. Black jesus gangstas paradise tv episode 2014 imdb. Gangstas paradise was on the soundtrack of the 1995 movie, dangerous minds, which starred michelle pfeiffer as an idealistic teacher in a ghetto high school a modern iteration. Amish paradise is a 1996 single by satirist weird al yankovic. Actually, the song was never in the movie, sorry if that sucks. Film edit of gangsters paradise from dangerous minds 1995. The video for gangstas paradise was directed by antoine fuqua who would go on to direct acclaimed crime thriller training day. Everybody can sing a couple of lines from coolios gangstas paradise but can they quote the michelle pfeiffer film dangerous minds. The deep end of the ocean is a film about a familys reaction when ben, the youngest son is kidnapped and then found nine years later, living in. The hedgehog trailer song gangstas paradise 10 hours youtube imagine dragons believer 1 hour loop duration. If there is a rap classic, gangsta s paradise would be on the list.
From stevie wonders pastime paradise to coolios gangsta. The track was the soundtrack for the 1995 film dangerous minds, and samples the chorus and instrumentation of stevie wonders 1976 song, pastime paradise, altering the original lyrics of theyve been spending most of their lives living in a pastime paradise, to. Gangstas paradise instrumental with choir coolio 1995. Coolio performs in the music video gangstas paradise from the album gangstas paradise and the original motion picture soundtrack for the film dangerous minds 1995 recorded for tommy boy records. Fans wondering why gangstas paradise was used in sonic. As i walk through the valley of the shadow of death i take a look at my life and realize theres not much left coz ive been blastin and laughin so long, that even my mama thinks that my mind is gone but i aint never crossed a man that didnt deserve it. Sonic the hedgehog trailers coolio use is making fans react. May 17, 2010 video from dangerous minds, with the music gangsta s paradise performed by coolio. Best movie, best female performance michelle pfeiffer, most desirable female michelle pfeiffer and best movie song coolio. People became aware of pastime paradise even coolio wasnt au fait with wonders version before lv came to him with gangsta s paradise and this. Aug 05, 2018 hook 1 been spending most our lives livin in a gangsta s paradise been spending most their lives livin in a gangsta s paradise we keep spending most our lives livin in a gangsta s paradise we. Livin in the gangsta s paradise been spendin most their lives livin in the gangsta s paradise keep spendin most our lives livin in the gangsta s paradise keep spendin most our lives livin in the gangsta s paradise verse 2.
This is a reworking of stevie wonders 1976 song pastime paradise. Chief among them being, why is coolio s gangsta s paradise. Gangsta s paradise is the second studio album by rapper coolio, released on november 21, 1995. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. With the garden in danger, our heroes decide to have an online benefit concert with coolio to raise the money. May 02, 2019 the sonic the hedgehog movie was produced by original film productions, sega, blur studios, marza animation planet, paramount animation, hedgehog films inc, and dj2 entertainment. It samples the chorus and instrumentation of stevie wonders 1976 song pastime paradise. Video from dangerous minds, with the music gangsta s paradise performed by coolio. Gangsta s paradise is a song by american rapper coolio, featuring singer l.
Chief among them being, why is coolios gangstas paradise playing throughout the entire trailer. Do you know the last film gangstas paradise was prominently featured in. Fans are wondering why gangsta s paradise was used in sonic movie trailer. Apr 30, 2019 fans are wondering why gangstas paradise was used in sonic movie trailer.
The deep end of the ocean is a film about a familys reaction when ben, the youngest son is kidnapped and then found nine years later, living in the same town, where his family had just moved. A sega genesismegadrive recreation of the song gangsta s paradise by coolio. Starring michelle pfeiffer, the film is about a troubled school and the challenges faced by the students and the idealistic teacher played by pfeiffer. Coolio celebrity profile check out the latest coolio photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Coolio gangstas paradise dangerous minds soundtrack.