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The Rose That Grew from Concrete is a posthumous album based on the poetry/writings of Tupac Shakur, released on November 21, 2000. This album features a large cast of celebrities reading Shakur's poetry and writing, much in the spirit of a traditional spoken word album. 2Pac is featured on the song "The Rose That Grew from Concrete". These vocals were remixed onto the track from the 2Pac song entitled "Mama's Just a Little Girl" that was recorded in 1996 and released in 2002 on the album "Better Dayz".[6]

The Rose That Grew from Concrete
Studio album by
2Pac
ReleasedNovember 21, 2000
Recorded1994–95
Genre
  • Hip hop
  • hip hop soul
  • spoken word
Length1:10:46
Label
  • Amaru
  • Interscope[1]
2Pac chronology
Still I Rise
(1999)
The Rose That Grew from Concrete
(2000)
Until the End of Time
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
Entertainment WeeklyA− [3]
NME(8/10) [4][5]
Q [5]
RapReviews.com(7/10) [1]
Rolling Stone [5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

It has sold 262,672 copies in the United States as of 2011.[7]


Track listing


No.TitleLength
1."Interlude"0:57
2."Wake Me When I'm Free" (featuring Babatunde Olatunji)5:52
3."Can U C the Pride in the Panther? (Male Version)" (featuring Mos Def)2:57
4."When URE Heart Turns Cold" (featuring Sonia Sanchez)1:38
5."U R Ripping Us Apart!!!" (featuring dead prez)3:04
6."Tears of a Teenage Mother" (featuring Jasmine Guy)0:39
7."God" (featuring Reverend Run)0:47
8."And Still I Love You" (featuring Red Rat)3:03
9."Can U C the Pride in the Panther? (Female Version)" (featuring Mos Def)4:54
10."If There Be Pain" (featuring Providence & RasDaveed El Harar)4:32
11."A River That Flows Forever" (featuring Danny Glover, Afeni Shakur and The Cast of The Lion King)2:20
12."The Rose That Grew from Concrete" (featuring Nikki Giovanni)2:35
13."In The Event of My Demise" (featuring Outlawz and Geronimo Ji Jaga)4:41
14."What of a Love Unspoken" (featuring Tre' from Pharcyde)3:16
15."Sometimes I Cry" (featuring Dan Rockett)3:10
16."The Fear in the Heart of a Man" (featuring Q-Tip)4:16
17."Starry Night" (featuring Quincy Jones & Mac Mall)4:33
18."What of Fame?" (featuring Russell Simmons)0:21
19."Only 4 the Righteous" (featuring Rha Goddess)2:29
20."Why Must You Be Unfaithful?" (featuring Sarah Jones)1:12
21."Wife 4 Life" (featuring 4th Avenue Jones and K-Ci)4:06
22."Lady Liberty Needs Glasses" (featuring Malcolm-Jamal Warner)2:23
23."Family Tree" (featuring Lamar Antwon Robinson and The IMPACT Repertory Theatre Group)3:21
24."Thug Blues" (featuring Lamar Antwon Robinson, Tina Thomas Bayyan and The IMPACT Repertory Theatre Group)4:46
25."The Sun and the Moon" (featuring Chief Okena Littlehawk)1:56

Chart history


Album
Chart Positions Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 89 [8]
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums 28 [8]

Personnel



References


  1. RapReviews review
  2. AllMusic review
  3. Entertainment Weekly review
  4. NME review
  5. Album Reviews at CD Universe
  6. Shakur, Tupac. "Mama's Just a Little Girl (KP Remix)". YouTube. Universal Music Group. Archived from the original on December 13, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  7. "Tupac Month: 2Pac's Discography". Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  8. "2Pac". AllMusic. Retrieved March 7, 2012.

На других языках


- [en] The Rose That Grew from Concrete

[es] The Rose That Grew From Concrete

The Rose That Grew From Concrete Vol. 1 es un álbum póstumo basado en la poesía del rapero 2Pac lanzado el 17 de octubre de 2000. Este álbum destaca un largo reparto de celebridades, como Mos Def y dead prez, leyendo poesía y escritura de 2Pac.

[ru] The Rose That Grew from Concrete

The Rose That Grew from Concrete[7] — альбом стихов Тупака Шакура, в исполнении различных артистов разных жанров: блюз, поп, хип-хоп и т. д. Диск вышел в 2000 году. В 2005 году было выпущено продолжение — The Rose, Vol. 2.



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