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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

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

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.

How this compares to Hip-Hop

Across 6 analysed tracks, 2Pac averages 43% energy — gentler than 71% of individual Hip-Hop tracks — and 56% groove, groovier than 68%.

Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 87–97 BPM with a median of 92 · predominantly minor keys (100% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
85–89
2
90–94
2
95–99
2
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A23B4A4B5A5B6A16B7A17B8A28B9A9B10A10B11A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

5
1990s
1
2000s

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable
Ambitionz Az A Ridah album art
Ambitionz Az A Ridah
2Pac
87 BPM · 7A · Hip-Hop · 42% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
87
7A · D min
42%Sustainer
1996
Do For Love album art
Do For Love
2Pac
95 BPM · 6A · Hip-Hop · 38% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
95
6A · G min
38%Sustainer
1997
I Get Around feat. Digital Underground album art
I Get Around feat. Digital Underground
2-Pac
97 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 37% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
97
8A · A min
37%Sustainer
1993
To Live & Die In L.A. album art
To Live & Die In L.A.
2Pac
88 BPM · 8A · Hip-Hop · 42% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
88
8A · A min
42%Sustainer
2005
How Do U Want It album art
How Do U Want It
2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo
92 BPM · 3A · Hip-Hop · 47% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
92
3A · B♭ min
47%Sustainer
1998
How Do U Want It - Edit album art
How Do U Want It - Edit
2Pac, K-Ci & JoJo
92 BPM · 3A · Hip-Hop · 52% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
92
3A · B♭ min
52%Sustainer
1998

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to 2Pac by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around 2Pac, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Thug Life
100%
Not in our catalog yet
The Notorious B.I.G.
67%
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Tha Dogg Pound
55%
1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet
Snoop Dogg
52%
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Dr. Dre
51%
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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%
5 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

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

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 8A (A Minor) with 2 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with 2Pac?+

2Pac sits closest to Thug Life, The Notorious B.I.G., Tha Dogg Pound in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, 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.