Artist profile

2Pac

Tupac Shakur was a rapper and actor who became one of hip-hop's most influential figures in the 1990s. Known for his socially conscious lyrics addressing poverty, violence, and systemic inequality, he released several platinum albums including *Me Against the World* and *All Eyez on Me*. He was also an accomplished actor, appearing in films like *Juice* and *Poetic Justice* before his death in 1996.

6 tracksHip-Hop· 1993–2005

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Sound profile

2Pac is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Hip-Hop

Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Hip-Hop pocket.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 87–97 BPM with a median of 92 · predominantly minor keys (100% minor) · most common key: 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread

85–89

90–94

95–99

Key distribution

1A 1B 2A 2B 3A2 3B 4A 4B 5A 5B 6A1 6B 7A1 7B 8A2 8B 9A 9B 10A 10B 11A 11B 12A 12B

Release volume by decade

1990s

2000s

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable

Do For Love

2Pac

956A

Hip-Hop

Ambitionz Az A Ridah

2Pac

877A

Hip-Hop

I Get Around feat. Digital Underground

2-Pac

978A

Trap / Future Bass

To Live & Die In L.A.

2Pac

888A

Hip-Hop

How Do U Want It

2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo

923A

Hip-Hop

How Do U Want It - Edit

2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo

923A

Hip-Hop

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Do For Love 2Pac	956AG Minor	38%Sustainer	1997	Hip-Hop
Ambitionz Az A Ridah 2Pac	877AD Minor	42%Sustainer	1996	Hip-Hop
I Get Around feat. Digital Underground 2-Pac	978AA Minor	37%Sustainer	1993	Trap / Future Bass
To Live & Die In L.A. 2Pac	888AA Minor	42%Sustainer	2005	Hip-Hop
How Do U Want It 2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo	923AB♭ Minor	47%Sustainer	1998	Hip-Hop
How Do U Want It - Edit 2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo	923AB♭ Minor	52%Sustainer	1998	Hip-Hop

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with 2Pac’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around 2Pac and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

Thug Life

100%

Not in our catalog yet

The Notorious B.I.G.

67%

8 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

Tha Dogg Pound

55%

1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet

Snoop Dogg

52%

35 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Dr. Dre

51%

10 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

Ice Cube

51%

12 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

50 Cent

45%

16 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

DMX

45%

8 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

2pac & The Outlawz

44%

Not in our catalog yet

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

43%

2 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet

Nas

43%

7 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

The Game

42%

4 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

Nate Dogg

40%

6 tracks in catalog · House

Warren G

39%

4 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop

N.W.a

38%

18 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass

FAQ

What BPM does 2Pac play at?

2Pac's tracks in our catalog range from 87 to 97 BPM, with a median of 92 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 90–95 BPM bucket.

What key are 2Pac's tracks in?

2Pac's tracks are mostly in minor keys (100% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with 2Pac?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, 2Pac pairs well with Thug Life, The Notorious B.I.G., Tha Dogg Pound. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was 2Pac most active?

Our catalog has 2Pac releases spanning 1993 to 2005, with the most tracks from the 1990s.

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Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable

Do For Love

2Pac

956A

Hip-Hop

Ambitionz Az A Ridah

2Pac

877A

Hip-Hop

I Get Around feat. Digital Underground

2-Pac

978A

Trap / Future Bass

To Live & Die In L.A.

2Pac

888A

Hip-Hop

How Do U Want It

2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo

923A

Hip-Hop

How Do U Want It - Edit

2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo

923A

Hip-Hop

Track	BPM · Key	Energy	Year	Genre
Do For Love 2Pac	956AG Minor	38%Sustainer	1997	Hip-Hop
Ambitionz Az A Ridah 2Pac	877AD Minor	42%Sustainer	1996	Hip-Hop
I Get Around feat. Digital Underground 2-Pac	978AA Minor	37%Sustainer	1993	Trap / Future Bass
To Live & Die In L.A. 2Pac	888AA Minor	42%Sustainer	2005	Hip-Hop
How Do U Want It 2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo	923AB♭ Minor	47%Sustainer	1998	Hip-Hop
How Do U Want It - Edit 2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo	923AB♭ Minor	52%Sustainer	1998	Hip-Hop