Gansta's Paradise 1995 Billboard Awards

[@MT40000]

Twenty Years Ago... Coolio released this one of the most popular rap song! Thank you Coolio!

[@ninjascream9036]

I'm literally crying seeing this comments cuz time just keeps going so fast😢😭😭😭😢😢 I want the old times back

[@wiz956]

@@ninjascream9036 same. But i were too young i guess. 😥

[@ninjascream9036]

@@wiz956 😟😟😟😞😞😞

[@warlock____]

This was the good rap not stuff like migos or lil pump

[@alysonhumphries9167]

25* years now!!!

[@kleoskasoruhos1790]

The entrance of mr. STEVE WONDER was like an miracle on stage

[@ecaballero61]

Stevie wrote "past time paradise" the synthesizer was Stevie's it's a Great song Stevie didn't object only no cussing in the song

[@sangapachuaupc1297]

90s music were da best of ol time....

[@slipknot2k4]

and no lip sync stuff

[@lukesherman8633]

For rap yes but the 80’s was when music was in its prime

[@moisezigolt2859]

As well as 80's-90's techno trance music .

[@alcides1937]

70's,80's and 90's

[@oranoran5005]

سلام

[@ilove2929]

No dancers or twerking, and not everyone has to look perfect as per industry standard 😌👏 good ol days

[@Acermani456]

SONIC

[@marsi4409]

It was a music for the ears,not for the eyes.

[@glyle2504]

The 90’s *MADE* tworking....choirs are still used today.

[@deepanjan.sengupta]

Pure music!!

[@flashfight8480]

Exactly just pure talent.

[@caligirl3000]

When music was music. Miss those times in the 90's!!!!

[@acoolusername4825]

The good ol' times before bts and trash rappers

[@mauryacosta1538]

I miss times too

[@luissr7012]

4:49 Goosebumps when Stevie gets involved with the double voice, and the choir

[@gregcampbell3052]

Stevie wonder is the absolute best

[@supertuesday600]

Very creative version. Respect!

[@luissr7012]

@@krashdown102 ?????

[@kirilpetrov4184]

One of the best songs ever

[@mayhem9739]

Wtf ı think you should listen : bohemian rhapsody

[@tundegabriel]

Today, Coolio is gone! And I pray he makes it to paradise.

[@vikindana]

This song is so powerful, its crazy. Seeing Stevie add his talent to it? I actually get chills watching this video.

[@holmbjerg]

Stevie wrote it.

[@vikindana]

Yeah, I know.

[@segadreamer]

holmbjerg Coolio's lyric are original from himself.

[@dakillah6018]

@@segadreamer a brother must keep a brother straight .

[@geoffreymutalemwa]

Who actually wrote this song?

[@S_A_I_N_T_]

The 90's will remain in history as best ever....

[@msaquablue2925]

80,s and 90s bruh

[@JB-xh5mc]

The 90's was peak human existence.

[@vernonwijngaarde1493]

I love how Coolio & LV colaborated with the legendary Stevie Wonder on this performance. Two different genres of music well blended together. The original song is "past time paradise" by Stevie Wonder. 2022 and still love this song. One of the greatest rap songs ever made.

[@sc30002001]

When the song was presented to Stevie he did not give permission because it contained profanity Coolio changed it and got his blessing.

[@vernonwijngaarde1493]

@@sc30002001 yes i heard that. Stevie Wonder didn't want profanity in it.

[@joshuaafrifa8134]

Gangsta's Paradise beat STIFF competition for this awards. The song only charted for 19 weeks and still snagged the topped the 1995 Year-end chart. It SOLD MANY COPIES! 3x platinum! Shout out to TLC for having 2 songs in the Top 5 songs of the year! That's NOT easy!

[@lewech]

"Ain't no racist living in paradise" Same message must be delivered today.

[@ThisIsAydin]

Why?

[@ThisIsAydin]

@kc myth yes you will

[@od4407]

Says the guy with fidel castro for a name?

[@simondelwal8279]

@@od4407 lol its fidèle castor which literally means loyal beaver in french

[@ehabmohamed4322]

@kc myth و

[@Luckyferdie]

One of the most powerful song with a big message ...Thanks Coolio ..Rest Easy ..

[@Skynet_the_AI]

Rest Easy, exactly what i said 💯 Rip

[@marissabrent2524]

An absolutely memorable and meaningful performance. Colios lyrics are as important now as it was then. Ain't no gangstas living in paradise. RIP Colio.

[@kevinthomas5035]

Shut up. Everyone in paradise who made you god? Oh yeah. No god

[@OliverArthur]

I'm so glad I was born in the 80's and was able to live the essence of the 90's, the best decade without a doubt. This was music! Rest in peace, master.

[@karasushiro2636]

100% agree!

[@nakazonegamestreaming896]

Though people like me born in the 70´s will tell you the 80´s were the best!!!

[@rh9793]

wow when music was real thank youLord I was around and still am Stevie will never get old

[@deep153]

#Grdmomsays WE are still here Why are we so blind to see THE ONE YOU HURT IS you & ME When right is silence && wrong is LOUD & backed by low level CORRUPTED govt.officials

[@nurinzamrie]

And those two are living legend until today's 🔥🔥🔥

[@arianaoswald6610]

25 years later and this is my favourite song of all time 🙌

[@AlixanKarakov]

Video: 144p Voice: 4k

[@worlddefenseproductions83]

Video 144p Audio RTX 3040 on

[@Bombasticcccc]

Apoco les sale la calidad del vídeo?

[@Fran.0]

@@Bombasticcccc hahaha te mamaste

[@gamepilavtv774]

Video 8 k 1080×31999 p

[@jhonierruiz8974]

@@Bombasticcccc xDDD

[@bethm5791]

Ugh I still remember watching this live. I was like 8 and had chills then. Still gets me. Real music.

[@JonnyBeoulve]

You're awesome Beth

[@katiekat-dickson]

Omg me too except I was 5! The beat was mesmerizing to me and it still is 🥰

[@VLEYR]

If ya'll still looking their music in 2019, so it means you have high music taste.

[@markpettis2896]

ty rex Thank you for the compliment. Great song Great message

[@afonsolima6260]

I’m Angolan,and I’m still listening this song 🇦🇴

[@markpettis2896]

Afonso Lima perfect 😪😃

[@fhg2165]

@@afonsolima6260 i m russian, love this song! Peace, brother!

[@FascinatingMya]

where is coolio now?

[@miguelt2718]

it is of the best songs in the world

[@akm_rpg_xakep]

гимн сша

[@nomibe2911]

Stevie Wonder is the reason why Coolio wrote the song without any curse words because Stevie refused to clear the sample unless it was a clean song.

[@CanadianGuy2004]

What samples?

[@nashreddy122]

The song was actually lv.. Coolio did him wrong.. Lv speaks about it

[@SasNostalgia]

@@nashreddy122 mind sending a link to that?

[@CylindersxCalibers]

@@SasNostalgia word..

[@pierreb563]

Would be nice to hear the dirty version...but mankind cant handle that i think

[@thereisnophantom]

i think what i love most about this video is how they incorporate two seemingly different genres of music- rap and classical, children of all races and creeds, and a classic musician. it's absolutely beautiful.

[@zhonow]

Its 9 years old but i agree

[@mikehoncho6024]

U alive Rachel

[@Hugo_Tate]

Whoever produced this song is a genius

[@JuanPeguero]

Coolio wrote it

[@MichelleOsorio]

@@JuanPegueroCoolio added the rap, but that signature hook and chorus is all Stevie.

[@ricqyultra]

A legendary performance of a life time. Brought me goosebumps and old memories. It's 2022.

[@gordonfreeman1839]

Thank goodness we have these platforms to relive these great moments!👏👏👏

[@Skynet_the_AI]

Amen! KZbin Is a digital media library time machine

[@Sublime-ik3lx]

“Tell me why are we, so blind to see, that the ones we hurt, are you and me” such a powerful bar.. so true too..

[@manuelchavez3574]

Mujeres ❌ Autotune ❌ Letra sin sentido ❌ Ritmo repetitivo❌ Talento puro✅ Letra con significado y bien estructurada✅ Ritmo ✅ Liricas ✅ Simplemente una obra de arte y hecha con talento no hay más.

[@lizzycenturione6155]

Esta canción logró que me enamoré del rap, pero hablo de canciones como ésta,,, una obra de arte sin igual es esta pieza musical, cuándo salió yo apenas seguro había empezado a hablar y caminar...pero con lo buena que es ya se hizo un clásico y un género fenómeno hermoso que se llama rap,,

[@Jxrzzz]

😃😃😃😃

[@parapentemoamoa6109]

Es el tono de mi teléfono

[@Lumanov01]

Hay que agradecerle a Stevie Wonder

[@eliasarielgutierres2551]

Comparto lo tuyo amigo ,una de las mejores canciones

[@adamautomatic1116]

Stevie and Lv’s signing gave me chills

[@thatmusiclover6661]

From the chorus to the violinists, from Coolio to L.V to Stevie Wonder, everything in this presentation was pure talent 👏🏻 "Ain't no gangster living in paradise, ain't no racist living in paradise" ❤

[@tatialima7682]

Um show que dá vontade de dançar e chorar ao mesmo tempo, magnífico.

[@eianrichardson7997]

Epic archive🤗 Drop The Mic🙌🎤 To Zion, to New Jerusalem! 🏞

[@callmecarmella]

I will always love this performance

[@oalvarez111]

Hi P, i can see that you like the good music. I recommend you the next tribute to COOLIO: kzbin.info/www/bejne/q32oloptht6NaMU Do you agree that it is the best tribute?

[@fabaltamirano5026]

2022 y no me canso de escucharla una y otra vez! Una joya 🖤

[@oalvarez111]

Hola Fab!!! Veo que te gusta la buena música, te recomiendo el siguiente tributo a COOLIO: kzbin.info/www/bejne/q32oloptht6NaMU estás de acuerdo con que es el mejor tributo??

[@rivabenzikri77]

Absolutely a diamond

[@rivabenzikri77]

Me too

[@rivabenzikri77]

September 28th will be one year when we lost the most brilliant Soulja

[@helenitacussiaguilar7709]

Esto si era música no como los de ahora no me canso de escucharla.

[@anabellepalacios8489]

exactamente, pero la culpa tiene la juventus que los ha puesto ahí

[@nickywalledorff648]

RIP coolio 2022…😢🙏

[@realkingbenzo7096]

Rest in Power KING

[@Poppyess]

you feel the realness and the heart & soul in this music, the choir is very nice to this track

[@rodriguesvgt21]

Um clássico da época,até hoje arrepia quando toca.

[@MsKatyDidKnot]

rip Coolio. Still get chills all these years later.

[@SSJ3rocks]

"And no racist's living in paradise." Very true.

[@MDE-11-84]

That is a fair point.

[@jessicamcneill2463]

BRAVO! Coolio.

[@ernestohernandez6292]

Good

[@iheardthequinagain2924]

ain't no*

[@jesus1519]

False

[@Lennoxx901]

This is absolutely amazing 2022 still as much meaning as back then

¡MASTER PIECE! Conocí esta canción por 'Mentes criminales' back in the '90's. ¡Qué tiempos aquellos! ♥️

[@marsi4409]

With Michele Phipher.

[@Felix-M.]

Dangerous Minds

[@richardlalremtluanga2840]

Ain't no gangster living in Paradise. Ain't no racist living in Paradise. Good one

[@BergXX23]

Long live the 90s

[@dzekodedeic7915]

A legends never die!

[@WhateverDude38]

I was 4 years old when this performance happened. Daaanng.

[@OldschoolBoards99]

coolio is so much better than rappers today, his songs have much more meanign and he sounds amazign live

[@Calebflying2025]

All you need today is autotune, and sound cloud lol.

[@jeisytudu3477]

@Tentatively Insane Kendrick and Cole are only who I listen actually 😂❤️

[@HenryBenaid]

Island boys will destroy coolio 😂

[@Hellraiser988]

Henry I hate to break it to you but 99.9% of modern rappers just suck

[@trustjones9687]

Rest In Peace, Coolio! May God give you peace in Heaven and watch over your family!

[@alejandrosalazar3911]

Esta canción es épica! 2019 y aún sigue siendo tan genial como el día que salió

[@mariaisabelrios8583]

2022...y sigue soendo muy escuchada...

[@r3monsters223]

Salve direto do BRASIL zona sul de São Paulo Grajau. Letra recheada de informações pra mim uma das melhores ainda mais com part. Desse mestrão.

[@therenunes4957]

Bom demaissssss....não me canso de ouvir!

[@vanessafernandes3220]

Um salve da zona leste itaquera essa música marco minha infância

[@Bravuz_outfit]

Opa 2019 grajau extremo sul !

[@mateusdeandrade1305]

Eita porra. Maluco da minha quebrada do nada nos comentários kkkkkk. Salve

[@leandropensador873]

Amapá na área por aki tbm.

[@GulfLadiesdesigns]

This song will never get old to me 😍😍

[@davidmino3613]

Belleza!! Saludos desde la parte sur del continente. Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Brasil, Venezuela, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile!!

[@KingXChrono]

This performance was so powerful, I got goosebumps wtf!

[@realityclips6052]

Same here

[@pulga1336]

A melhor versão dessa música, quero ver alguém não gostar

[@oalvarez111]

Oi Pulga, posso ver que você gosta da boa música. Recomendo a vocês a seguinte homenagem ao COOLIO: kzbin.info/www/bejne/q32oloptht6NaMU Você concorda que é a melhor homenagem?

[@Karina_M]

No matter what language it is, you know it's real music when you hear it! :D

[@guilhermepereira552]

A música dos anos 90 realmente era muito boa. Coolio e Steve Wonder juntos. 🇧🇷🤗

[@norbjones1]

Amazing...Simply amazing. I love it when they organize an orchestra with a choir and have a musical legend join the artists one stage for a ballad that'll transcend time. Coolio and LV will remember this day and speak of it til the day they die.

[@ДжотароКуджо-л2ш]

dude are you still alive

[@Kj_Gamer2614]

i like how at 3:50 they sing the reverse of thier song, and Stevie sings gangster and L.V. sings pastime

[@eduperalta6184]

gracias dios por haberme permitido vivir la epoca de esta cancion y de muchas mas cuando la musica rap era musica

[@antoniomarquezperdomo1763]

BUENA LETRA

[@sergifunky]

+Edu Peralta I agree totalmente!!!!

[@rufatibragimov876]

Sergi Carretero

[@Tiago....]

Disse tudo

[@franciscocabrera1954]

@Notorius 🤔🤔🤔 y ganaste algo?

[@nenadkmeto4965]

Ain't no gangstas living in paradise. RIP Colio.

[@Bak3dB3an]

THIS has to be one of the most epic videos in the history of the internet.

[@supertuesday600]

Rest in Power, legend. - Love from Singapore

[@MrsD7777]

STEVIEEEEEE!!!! MOST POWERFUL AWARDS PERFORMANCE IN HISTORY!!!

[@beccas2065]

This is one of the greatest live performances of Al time!!

[@dannymiguelgutierrezsalaza1554]

tiempos aquellos sobre todo por la voz q los definían como verdaderos artistas no como la mierda de hoy en dia q son con puro autotune

[@joaopaulodasilva8340]

és verdad mesmo

[@kikazaba7050]

Ahora se trata de pura mercadotecnia y cero talento

[@anuelgonzalez9973]

Esta bn durisimo

[@Xavier26bits]

Lo mejor que hay es maluma como ves

[@decacay120]

Verdade, hoje e só música ruim

[@claudiaqc4411]

Such a great performance! Without autotune!

[@christianflores1534]

2023 anyone still listening

[@danielfrancojr776]

I love that song and Steven wonder your one of best singers and all of you on Gangster paraíso

[@benavidez6671]

Un elixir para el alma! una joya puro talento... Recuerdo de buenos tiempos de la musica! Como pocos que quedan!...

[@АлёнаМинаковаЭльШеннау]

Уже больше 20 лет нравится эта песня, но в этом видео меня вскрыло ещё больше. Браво 👏👏👏

[@MichaelParthum]

Man, that was sick. Gotta love Stevie. He's always cool with other people sampling his music.

[@shr00mzzzzzzzzzzzzzz]

The man took 95 percent of all profits from the song lol.

[@titan133760]

He gave Coolio permission to sample Pastime Paradise on the condition that there would be no profanity used

[@courtneycourtney9085]

My favorite songs. Love it so much

[@karlhaandg7776]

MAGNIFICO....

[@eleutherialalounta5693]

Ρεσιτάλ Και οι τρεις Ελλάδα

[@simonesheffield]

Wow. Still holds up. Fabulous. R.I.P.♥️ Coolio 🙏🏼

[@ocaortega69]

Wow, i love this performance even in 2019! 👏👏👏👏👏

[@lenirberude7929]

Sou brasileira e foi um prêmio muito merecido, fez e continua fazendo muito sucesso por aqui por meio as gerações. A potência da letra, a personalidade, parece que qualquer um de qualquer outra nacionalidade consegue entender o peso de cada palavra, simplesmente porque é perceptível o sentimento que eles querem passar.

[@luisdoroteo4379]

Se me enchina la piel cada que la escucho por dios que obra maestra

[@oalvarez111]

Hola Luis!!! Veo que te gusta la buena música, te recomiendo el siguiente tributo a COOLIO: kzbin.info/www/bejne/q32oloptht6NaMU estás de acuerdo con que es el mejor tributo??

[@jeanmalherbelolo6370]

Trio magic

[@mrsyahx5423]

Since 2010 till now 2021..I'm still watching this performance...pure voice no auto tune...they are truly legend...that's why I love listening 90s song more than now because of voice quality...

[@xaviercastaneda3786]

tremendous artists😎👏👏👏

[@MegaHighway2hell]

OH MY GOD! THIS GIVES ME CHILLS! Soooo good ❤️ 3 legends performing a legendary song ❤️😍👌💯

[@NicoleClarkAKPoptart]

My chills have chills. Holy shit. The strings. The choir. Stevie. Stevie and LV swapping lyrics. This isn't just a song. This is the embodiment of ...I don't even have words.

[@deivisonsantos1665]

Melhor versão da maior música de todos os tempos! 🇧🇷

[@cesarcorrea1463]

Lo de Coolio es impresionante, en el video oficial, y aquí en vivo, la interpretación del original de Stevie es absolutamente genial

[@eastbayman2160]

RIP Coolio! 💚💚💚

[@shiro-hi2lo]

1996 : 0% autotune 2019 : sonic movie

[@messamommy]

Wow that was awesome. Coolio was amazing, LV and Stevie were both amazing too. Watching this makes me so sad Coolio is no longer with us. 😭

[@robertl.gyorgyi7911]

the fact that the choir and the strings were children made this performance powerful

[@alemsd9641]

I ❤️ all music 🎶 in 90s

[@anakinGTI]

It is crazy how good this is

[@JohnDoe-rt4jz]

Damn, I remember when gangstas paradise came out... I was 11. I STILL bump it, I now understand what THAT songs about. But I’ll admit, I’m 35 now and never ever knew Stevie Wonder made past time paradise until yesterday.. I cried, it was “Wonderful.” 😊✊🇺🇸

[@JulianoYoshii]

2020 25 anos depois to aqui prestigiando essa mega música com artistas maravilhosos

[@isaacs2539]

God bless the 90s. Wonderful epoch - enduring soulful music.

[@enriqueroyoromeo2549]

2021,pelos de punta y los ojos lagrimosos. Que grandes

[@giovannaambrosio2263]

E con questo........sono nell'olimpo della storia della musica!!!!!!! The best.

[@051290ma]

Dam Stevie came threw and made the song more flyer than what it was they should've done a remix.

[@seanbyrne7927]

051290ma the original is Pastime Paradise by stevie wonder, Coolio made Gangsters Paradise later but the two together is the shit

[@samg8760]

Man… RIP Coolio… I never noticed until today that he changed the lyric “raised by the street life” to “raised by the state” whenever he performed the song live. He was such a badass. Also, the live performances in hip hop back then compared to today are WILD.