Until the End of Time | ||||
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Studio album by 2Pac | ||||
Released | March 27, 2001 | |||
Recorded | October 14, 1995–August 29, 1996 (2Pac's vocals) 2001 (Production, guest vocals, and mixing) |
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Genre | West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, G-funk, Political Rap | |||
Length | 124:05 | |||
Label | Amaru Entertainment, Death Row Records, Interscope Records | |||
Producer | Johnny "J", QDIII, L.T. Hutton | |||
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Singles from Until the End of Time | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (51/100) link |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
The A.V. Club | (mixed) link |
Entertainment Weekly | B link |
HipHopDX | link |
NME | (6/10) link |
RapReviews | (8.0/10) link |
Rolling Stone | link |
Wall of Sound | (49/100) link at the Wayback Machine (archived April 5, 2001) |
Music Box |
Until the End of Time is the seventh studio album and third posthumous album by the late rapper Tupac Shakur, following his previous posthumous albums R U Still Down? (Remember Me) and Still I Rise. The album consists of material recorded while the rapper was on Death Row Records toward the later end of 1996. A majority of the music compositions were remixed from their original state. Until the End of Time was very highly anticipated and ended up being one of the best selling hip hop albums of 2001. There is only three times "Death Row Records" hasn't been censored on this album. Those songs are Until the End of Time (Both Versions), U don't Have 2 Worry and All Out.
Until the End of Time debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. On June 10, 2014 it was certified 4x platinum by RIAA. On 22 June 2001 it was certified Silver (60,000) by BPI. On May 24, 2001 it was certified 2x platinum (200,000 units) in Canada.
BET put it number 3 on their list of 'The 25 Best Posthumous Albums of All Time'.
Unused Tracks
Sample credits
^shipments figures based on certification alone