What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Written by Stevie Wonder, also Superstition (Stevie Wonder), Higher Ground (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Sir Duke (Stevie Wonder)
Released on Tommy Boy, also The Humpty Dance (Digital Underground), Jump Around (House of Pain) and Too Hot
Part of Gangsta’s Paradise, also Too Hot, Geto Highlites and Cruisin’
Produced by Doug Rasheed, also Only God Can Judge Me (2Pac), Ratha Be Ya Nigga (2Pac) and Payback (Montell Jordan)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Stevie Wonder wrote 290 songs on fono
Stevie Wonder’s most frequent co-writer is Sylvia Moy (26 songs together)
Coolio wrote 13 songs on fono
Stevie Wonder first appears on fono in 1966, 29 years before this song
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Coolio, Doug Rasheed, L.V. and Stevie Wonder
- Produced by
- Doug Rasheed
- Performed by
- L.V. and Trinna Simmons
- Part of
- Gangsta’s Paradise
- Released on
- Tommy Boy
- Written by
- Coolio, Doug Rasheed, L.V. and Stevie Wonder
- Produced by
- Doug Rasheed
- Performed by
- L.V. and Trinna Simmons
- Part of
- Gangsta’s Paradise
- Released on
- Tommy Boy
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Stevie Wonder
Same producer: Doug Rasheed
Same label: Tommy Boy
Same release: Gangsta’s Paradise
Same writer: Stevie Wonder
Same producer: Doug Rasheed
Same label: Tommy Boy
Same release: Gangsta’s Paradise
Versions, samples and covers
- SamplesPastime Paradise
Elsewhere
Sources (11)
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1MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was performed by L.V.
Gangsta’s Paradise was performed by L.V.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was performed by Trinna Simmons
Gangsta’s Paradise was performed by Trinna Simmons
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise samples Pastime Paradise
Gangsta’s Paradise samples Pastime Paradise
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was produced by Doug Rasheed
Gangsta’s Paradise was produced by Doug Rasheed
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Coolio
Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Coolio
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Doug Rasheed
Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Doug Rasheed
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was written by L.V.
8MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Stevie Wonder
Gangsta’s Paradise was written by Stevie Wonder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise is part of the release Gangsta’s Paradise
Gangsta’s Paradise is part of the release Gangsta’s Paradise
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Tommy Boy is the label of the song Gangsta’s Paradise
Tommy Boy is the label of the song Gangsta’s Paradise
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Gangsta’s Paradise was released on 1995-07-11
Gangsta’s Paradise was released on 1995-07-11
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026