Gangsta's Paradise (wimbo)

"Gangsta's Paradise" ni wimbo wa rap ulioimbwa na Coolio akimshirikisha L.V.. Wimbo umetengenezwa ukiwa kama kibwagizo cha filamu ya Dangerous Minds (1995). Wimbo huu baadaye ukaja kutolewa kwenye mbili tofauti. Moja Gangsta's Paradise na Kibwagizo cha Dangerous Minds mnamo mwaka wa 1995. Coolio alitunzwa Grammy kwa ajili ya wimbo huu na albamu yake kwa ujumla. Wimbo ulipigiwa kura ukiwa kama single bora ya mwaka na tahakiki za The Village Voice Pazz & Jop.

Wimbo umechukua sampuli ya kiitikio na mandhari ya wimbo mzima wa "Pastime Paradise" wa Stevie Wonder (1976). Wonder aliuimba wimbo huu akiwa na Coolio na L.V. kwenye Tuzo za Billboard mnamo 1995.

Wimbo huu pia umeorodheshwa nafasi ya 69 kwenye orodha ya Nyimbo Kali za Muda Wote za BillboardBillboard.com - Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time na single nambari moja iliyouza vizuri mwaka 1995 kwenye chati za Billboard.

Mnamo mwaka wa 2008, umepewa nafasi ya 38 kwenye orodha ya Nyimbo Kali  100 za Hip Hop za VH1.

Orodha ya nyimbo
 CD single
 "Gangsta's Paradise" — 4:00
 "Gangsta's Paradise" (instrumental) — 3:49

 CD single bonus tracks
 "Gangsta's Paradise" - 4:02
 "Fantastic Voyage (Original Version)" - 4:05
 "Mama I'm In Love Wit A Gangsta (Clean Radio Mix)" - 4:09
 "Gangsta's Paradise (Instrumental)" - 3:50

 CD maxi
 "Gangsta's Paradise" — 4:00
 "Gangsta's Paradise" (instrumental) — 3:49
 "Fantastic Voyage" (album version) by Coolio — 4:04

 Chat na mauzo

Nafasi iliyoshika
Chati (1995/96)NafasiiliyoshikaAustralian Singles Chart"Gangsta's Paradise", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved 21 Februari 2008)1Austrian Singles Chart1Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart1Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart1Dutch Top 401Eurochart Hot 1001Finnish Singles Chart1French SNEP Singles Chart1German Singles Chart1Irish Singles ChartIrish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved 21 Februari 2008)1Italian Singles Chart1New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart1Norwegian Singles Chart1Swedish Singles Chart1Swiss Singles Chart1UK Singles Chart"Gangsta's Paradise", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)1U.S. Billboard Hot 100Billboard Allmusic.com (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)1U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks2U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 402U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream17

Chazi-za-mwisho-wa-mwaka
Chati za mwisho wa mwaka (1995)NafasiAustralian Singles Chart1995 Australian Singles Chart aria.com (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)1Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart1995 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)4Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart1995 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)6Dutch Top 4023French Singles Chart1995 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com  (Retrieved 30 Januari 2009)7U.S. Billboard Hot 1001End of year chart (1996)PositionAustrian Singles Chart1996 Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)6Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart1996 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)16Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart1996 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)8Swiss Singles Chart1996 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved 20 Aprili 2008)15

Thibitisho
NchiThibitishoTareheThibitisho la mauzoAustriaAustrian certifications ifpi.at (Retrieved 1 Agosti 2008)Platinum8 Januari 199630,000GermanyGerman certifications musikindustrie.de (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)2 x Platinum19961,000,000NetherlandsDutch certifications nvpi.nl  (Retrieved 9 Desemba 2008)Platinum199560,000NorwayNorwegian certifications Ifpi.no  (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)4 x Platinum199640,000UKUK certifications Bpi.co.uk  (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)Platinum1 Novemba 1995600,000U.S.U.S. certifications riaa.com (Retrieved 4 Agosti 2008)3 x Platinum23 Februari 19963,000,000

Marejeo

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Jamii:Nyimbo za 1995
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