Purely History on Instagram: "Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise, released in 1995, is one of the most famous hip hop tracks of all time, and it stands out for several reasons. Despite being regarded as a hardcore “gangsta anthem,” the song contains no profanity at all. Coolio made a deliberate choice to leave out curse words, which made it more powerful and widely accessible while still carrying the weight of its message. Another unique element is the presence of a real church choir. The song samples
0:26
Purely History on Instagram: "Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise, rele…
1.2M views1 month ago
Instagrampurelyhistory
Good Music on Instagram: "“Gangsta’s Paradise” was released in 1995 and became one of the defining hip-hop songs of the decade. It’s built around a haunting sample of Stevie Wonder’s “Pastime Paradise” and mixes rap with soulful singing — something that made it stand out at the time. The song’s lyrics reflect on life in poverty, crime, and the struggles of trying to do better in a harsh world. Performances like the one in this video — with just live instruments and vocals — show how much emotion
0:59
Good Music on Instagram: "“Gangsta’s Paradise” was releas…
813.7K views1 week ago
Instagramtop.music.songs
Instagram
0:28
Instagram
2.1M views1 month ago
Instagrammeme.ig
MEMES on Instagram: "😭 Gangsta’s Paradise is a rap song by Coolio featuring singer L.V., released in 1995. It became one of the most famous hip-hop songs of the 1990s and was featured in the movie Dangerous Minds starring Michelle Pfeiffer. The song talks about the struggles of life in poor and violent neighborhoods, reflecting on crime, regret, and the challenges faced by young men growing up in that environment. Its lyrics are emotional and introspective, showing the darker side of street lif
0:09
MEMES on Instagram: "😭 Gangsta’s Paradise is a rap song by Coolio f…
726.1K views3 weeks ago
Instagrammeme.ig
snoopdogg on Instagram: "Recap 🐾🔥😘 @bosslady_ent 50th"
1:28
snoopdogg on Instagram: "Recap 🐾🔥😘 @bosslady_ent 50th"
289.8K views3 weeks ago
Instagramsnoopdogg
Artists Without Autotune on Instagram: "🎤 “Gangsta’s Paradise” isn’t just a song — it’s a whole era frozen in four minutes. Coolio turned raw struggle into poetry, blending street reality with a choir-backed gravity that hit everyone the same way, no matter where you grew up. The track feels like a confession and a warning at the same time — talking about temptation, survival, responsibility, and the cycle that traps so many people. What made it iconic is the honesty. No glorification, no fake
0:33
Artists Without Autotune on Instagram: "🎤 “Gangsta’s Paradise…
12.6K views1 week ago
Instagramartistswithoutautotune
Mack on Instagram: "Tapped in with the “MOST INFAMOUS “ gangsta in the city ‼️👀♿️♿️ #comedy #hood #fblifestyle #funny"
1:56
Mack on Instagram: "Tapped in with the “MOST INFAMOUS “ gangsta i…
40.5K views1 week ago
Instagrammack_a_fool
0:26
I LIVE HIPHOP on Instagram: "During their "Gangsta Party" live …
17.7K views2 weeks ago
Instagramilivehiphop247
0:31
Artists Without Autotune on Instagram: "Follow (us) @artistswi…
52.7M views1 month ago
Instagramartistswithoutautotune
0:33
finding vocals on Instagram: "When you realize how old this song is 🤯 "…
82.9K views2 weeks ago
Instagramfindingenglishvocals
2:33
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabhg…
215.4K views2 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
0:42
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "Stop humiliating yourself by sim…
328.1K views3 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:37
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabhg…
150.1K views2 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:33
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabhg…
65.4K views1 week ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
2:41
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower content by @_s…
21.1K views2 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
0:28
Songs That Should Not Work on Instagram: "In 1995, Coolio teame…
746.8K views1 month ago
Instagramsongsthatshouldnotwork
2:57
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabh #…
12.6K views2 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:07
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "Life hits, and suddenly, peace fee…
576.7K views3 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
0:16
CORNELL HAYNES JR on Instagram: "Tomorrow FRIDAY…!!…
114.4K views3 weeks ago
Instagramnelly
1:56
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower"
91.2K views1 week ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:56
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabhg…
34.3K views1 week ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:14
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "True meaning of love. @theoryof…
825.1K views1 month ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:40
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "@theoryofpower . . . #shwetabhg…
61.8K views1 week ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
0:41
Costa on Instagram: "සිහියත් අවසිහියෙන් out on @colom…
9.6K views1 week ago
Instagramcostamaarley
0:39
find greatest song / music on Instagram: "Power and the money …
2.3M views1 month ago
Instagramfindgreatestsongs
0:44
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "Set your boundaries. @theoryofp…
617.9K views4 weeks ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
0:50
Shwetabh Gangsta on Instagram: "Apni aukaat khud bana🔥@theoryof…
473.4K views1 month ago
Instagramgangsta_shwetabh
1:00
GWest on Instagram: "Granny doesn’t realize how much money …
203.6K views1 month ago
Instagramgangsta_granny
0:43
Call Me Dink on Instagram: "Raising daughters as a man with a temper …
103.7K views1 week ago
Instagramonmydink2
0:58
Songs That Should Not Work on Instagram: "Coolio’s “Gangsta’s P…
29.4K views2 weeks ago
Instagramsongsthatshouldnotwork
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder