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California Love - Original Version

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California Love - Original Version is a recording by 2Pac, released in 1998.

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Catalog dateJan 1, 1998

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2Pac is associated with gangsta rap, hip-hop/rap, progressive hip-hop, west coast hip-hop, and g-funk. Listen on Spotify or follow along on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, with available sections including Instagram posts, TikTok highlights, and recent coverage; representative songs include “California Love,” “Hit ’Em Up,” and “Ambitionz Az A Ridah.”

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