What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Interscope Records, also The Less I Know the Better (Tame Impala), Radioactive (Imagine Dragons) and bad guy (Billie Eilish)
Recorded at Can‐Am Recorders, also Stressed Out (twenty one pilots), Heathens (twenty one pilots) and Galway Girl (Ed Sheeran)
Mixed by Dave Aron, also How Do U Want It, Picture Me Rollin’ and Life Goes On
Produced by Johnny “J”, also How Do U Want It, Picture Me Rollin’ and Life Goes On
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
228 other songs on fono were recorded at Can‐Am Recorders, by Nate Dogg and Outlawz and others
Suge Knight produced 7 of 2Pac’s top 10 songs
Alvin McGill engineered 5 of 2Pac’s top 10 songs
2Pac wrote 158 songs on fono
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- 2Pac, David Richardson, Doug Edwards and Johnny “J”
- Produced by
- 2Pac, Johnny “J” and Suge Knight
- Engineered by
- Alvin McGill and Rick Clifford
- Mixed by
- Dave Aron
- Part of
- All Eyez on Me
- Recorded at
- Can‐Am Recorders
- Released on
- Death Row Records and Interscope Records
- Written by
- 2Pac, David Richardson, Doug Edwards and Johnny “J”
- Produced by
- 2Pac, Johnny “J” and Suge Knight
- Engineered by
- Alvin McGill and Rick Clifford
- Mixed by
- Dave Aron
- Part of
- All Eyez on Me
- Recorded at
- Can‐Am Recorders
- Released on
- Death Row Records and Interscope Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same mixer: Dave Aron
Same engineer: Rick Clifford
Same label: Interscope Records
Same studio: Can‐Am Recorders
Same engineer: Rick Clifford
Same label: Interscope Records
Same studio: Can‐Am Recorders
Same engineer: Rick Clifford
Versions, samples and covers
- SamplesWildflower
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug samples Wildflower
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug samples Wildflower
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2MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by 2Pac
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by 2Pac
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by Johnny “J”
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by Johnny “J”
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by Suge Knight
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was produced by Suge Knight
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by 2Pac
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by 2Pac
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by David Richardson
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by David Richardson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by Doug Edwards
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by Doug Edwards
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by Johnny “J”
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was written by Johnny “J”
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug is part of the release All Eyez on Me
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug is part of the release All Eyez on Me
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was recorded at Can‐Am Recorders
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was recorded at Can‐Am Recorders
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Death Row Records is the label of the song Shorty Wanna Be a Thug
Death Row Records is the label of the song Shorty Wanna Be a Thug
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Interscope Records is the label of the song Shorty Wanna Be a Thug
Interscope Records is the label of the song Shorty Wanna Be a Thug
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was engineered by Alvin McGill
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was engineered by Alvin McGill
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was engineered by Rick Clifford
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was engineered by Rick Clifford
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was mixed by Dave Aron
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was mixed by Dave Aron
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was released on 1996-02-13
Shorty Wanna Be a Thug was released on 1996-02-13
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026