"Urban Elysium: Gangsta Paradise Beats"

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"Gangsta's Paradise" is a rap song by Coolio featuring L.V. It was released in 1995 as the lead single from the soundtrack of the movie "Dangerous Minds." The song became one of Coolio's most well-known tracks and won a Grammy for Best Rap Solo Performance. The lyrics depict the struggles of urban life and the consequences of a criminal lifestyle. The iconic chorus samples Stevie Wonder's "Pastime Paradise." "Gangsta's Paradise" is often considered a classic of 1990s hip-hop.

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