"Made Niggaz" | ||||
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Single by Makaveli and Outlawz | ||||
from the album Gang Related – The Soundtrack | ||||
Released | 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Gangsta rap | |||
Label | Untouchable Death Row, Makaveli | |||
Producer(s) | Makaveli, Johnny J | |||
Makaveli and Outlawz singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Made Niggaz" on YouTube |
"Made Niggaz" is the last single for which Tupac Shakur made an official video before he died. It features on the Supercop (soundtrack) and Gang Related (soundtrack) with additional vocals from Outlawz. It was released in 1997 to support the release of the film. It was also on the soundtrack of the 1996 film Supercop starring Jackie Chan.The single peaked number 75 in billboard 100 and number 1 in the rap singles.
The official version of the video contains footage from Gang Related as well as Makaveli and the Outlawz rapping in front of a 360° camera. Members of the rap group O.F.T.B. appear in the video as well.
2nd version is the explicit one with Makaveli and the Outlawz dressed as cops shooting at Biggie & Puffy, killing other parties meeting with Biggie while the former two make it out alive. Half of it was officially released on Death Row Uncut DVD. The video uses the same actors to portray Puff Daddy & Biggie as the same as "Hit 'Em Up" and "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted". Puff Daddy is called "Buff" & Biggie is called "Pig" & "Piggie". During the music video Biggie begs Puff to pull over to buy food but Puff refuses. The music video was directed by Gobi Nejad.