All Eyez on Me ’s 5 Best Songs: 1 “Only God Can Judge Me” (feat.
Check out our choices for All Eyez on Me’s five choicest cuts below, and by all means, let us know if you agree or disagree with our selections. Staying with this hypothetical train of thought, we’ve selected the five tracks that we believe would have been imperative, no-brainer additions to the streamlined version of the album. In retrospect, had 2Pac released All Eyez on Me as a single album with, say, 15 songs, the masterpiece tag would likely never have been in question. As is to be expected of an album comprised of a whopping 27 tracks, a handful of tracks (“Shorty Wanna Be a Thug,” “Holla at Me,” “Run The Streetz,” and a few others) can rightfully be considered filler fare. Though some will surely disagree, while All Eyez on Me was indeed a significant milestone for 2Pac and arguably his magnum opus, it fell just a few notches shy of hip-hop masterpiece status. Shakur also won the Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist at the 24th Annual American Music Awards.Moreover, 2Pac’s remarkable transformation from the low profile Digital Underground sideman featured on the group’s “Same Song” just five years earlier to full-fledged ambassador of the thug life was now complete. Check Out Time - Big Syke, Kurupt, 2Pac 9. Picture Me Rollin' - Big Syke, CPO, Danny Boy, Danny Ray, 2Pac 8. The album won the 1997 Soul Train R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year Award posthumously. Thug Passion - Dramarydal, Jewell, Outlawz, Storm, 2Pac 7. All Eyez on Me was the second album by 2Pac to chart at number one on both the Billboard 200 and the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, selling 566,000 copies in the first week. Moreover, All Eyez on Me made history as the first ever double-full-length hip-hop solo studio album released for mass consumption globally. It featured five singles in all, the most of any of Shakur's albums. The album features the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "How Do U Want It" and "California Love". Dre, Rick Rock, Daz Dillinger, DJ Pooh, DeVante Swing, among others.
The album features production by 2Pac himself alongside a variety of producers, including DJ Quik, Johnny "J", Dr. All Eyez on Me features guest appearances from several artists including The Outlawz, Snoop Dogg, George Clinton, E-40, Redman, Method Man, The Dogg Pound, K-Ci & JoJo, Roger Troutman, among others. All Eyez on Me is the fourth studio album by American rapper 2Pac (and the last to be released during his lifetime), released on February 13, 1996, by Death Row and Interscope Records.
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