Still I Rise is an album by 2Pac and his group The Outlawz excluding member Hussein Fatal. Fatal left the group because the other Outlawz signed to Death Row after Tupac said not to (Amaru Records was an option); Napoleon would soon follow. The album contains all previously unreleased material and contains popular 2Pac tracks. It was released on December 21, 1999, by Interscope Records, under the Death Row label. It was certified two times platin...
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Still I Rise is an album by 2Pac and his group The Outlawz excluding member Hussein Fatal. Fatal left the group because the other Outlawz signed to Death Row after Tupac said not to (Amaru Records was an option); Napoleon would soon follow. The album contains all previously unreleased material and contains popular 2Pac tracks. It was released on December 21, 1999, by Interscope Records, under the Death Row label. It was certified two times platinum by the RIAA, selling 2.5 million copies. There are some original recordings to most of the whole album that at this point is unreleased but can be found on YouTube
The song "Letter to the President" featured in the film "Training Day" (2001).
The album includes the single "Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)", which is similar in lyrical tone to 2Pac's popular singles "Brenda's Got a Baby" and "Keep Ya Head Up".
The album is named after a poem by Maya Angelou.
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