Best of 2Pac

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| name = Best of 2Pac, Part 1: Thug

| type = greatest

| artist = 2Pac

| cover = 2pac-thebestofthugpart1-front.jpg

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| recorded = 1991–1996

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| length = 51:54

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{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1263673|pure_url=yes}} link]

| rev10 = Mobster Music

| rev10score = {{Rating|4|5}}

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Best of 2Pac, Part 1: Thug is a posthumously released compilation album which is the first part of Best of 2Pac. It is sold separately from part 2 and was released on December 4, 2007. It consists mostly of songs released before his death.

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| title1 = 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted

| extra1 = Dat Nigga Daz

| length1 = 4:06

| note1 = feat. Snoop Doggy Dogg, from All Eyez On Me, 1996

| title2 = California Love (Original Mix)

| extra2 = Dr. Dre

| length2 = 4:44

| note2 = feat. Dr. Dre, Roger Troutman

| title3 = So Many Tears

| extra3 = Shock G

| length3 = 3:58

| note3 = from Me Against The World, 1995

| title4 = I Ain't Mad at Cha

| extra4 = Dat Nigga Daz

| length4 = 4:54

| note4 = feat. Danny Boy, from All Eyez On Me, 1996

| title5 = How Do U Want It

| extra5 = Johnny "J"

| length5 = 4:47

| note5 = feat. K-Ci & JoJo, from All Eyez On Me, 1996

| title6 = Trapped

| extra6 = Ramon Pee Wee Godson

| length6 = 4:45

| note6 = from 2Pacalypse Now, 1991

| title7 = Changes

| extra7 = Deon Big D The Impossible Evans

| length7 = 4:29

| note7 = feat. Talent, from Greatest Hits, 1998

| title8 = Hail Mary

| extra8 = Hurt-M-Badd

| length8 = 5:12

| note8 = feat. Outlawz, from The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory, 1996

| title9 = Unconditional Love

| extra9 = Johnny "J"

| length9 = 3:58

| note9 = from Greatest Hits, 1998

| title10 = Dear Mama (Remix)

| extra10 = Frank Nitty

| length10 = 5:29

| note10 = feat. Anthony Hamilton, from Pac's Life, 2006

| title11 = Resist the Temptation

| extra11 = Jake One (Originally produced by Big D The Impossible)

| length11 = 5:44

| note11 = feat. Amel Larrieux, previously unreleased

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=2Pac|type=album|title=The Best Of Pt 1 - Thug|award=Silver|relyear=2007|certyear=2018|access-date=September 26, 2020|id=15033-1284-2}}

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{{Infobox album|

| name = Best of 2Pac, Part 2: Life

| type = greatest

| artist = 2Pac

| cover = 2pac-thebestoflifepart2-front.jpg

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| recorded = 1993–2005

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| length = 46:50

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{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1263675|pure_url=yes}} link]

| rev10 = Mobster Music

| rev10score = {{Rating|4|5}}

}}

Best of 2Pac, Part 2: Life is a posthumously released compilation album which is the second part of Best of 2Pac. It is sold separately from part 1 and was released on December 4, 2007. It consists mostly of songs released after his death.

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| extra_column = Producer

| title1 = Definition of a Thug Nigga

| extra1 = Warren G

| length1 = 4:08

| note1 = from R U Still Down? (Remember Me), 1997

| title2 = Still Ballin' (Nitty Remix)

| extra2 = Frank Nitty (Original by Johnny "J")

| length2 = 2:50

| note2 = feat. Trick Daddy, from Better Dayz, 2002

| title3 = Until the End of Time (RP Remix)

| extra3 = Johnny "J" & Frank Nitty

| length3 = 4:28

| note3 = feat. Richard Page, from Until the End of Time, 2001

| title4 = Never Call U Bitch Again

| extra4 = Johnny "J"

| length4 = 4:38

| note4 = feat. Tyrese, from Better Dayz, 2002

| title5 = They Don't Give a Fuck About Us

| extra5 = Johnny "J"

| length5 = 5:06

| note5 = feat. The Outlawz, from Better Dayz

| title6 = Keep Ya Head Up

| extra6 = DJ Daryl

| length6 = 4:24

| note6 = feat. Dave Hollister, from Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z., 1993

| title7 = Ghetto Gospel

| extra7 = Eminem (Originally produced by Big D The Impossible)

| length7 = 3:58

| note7 = feat. Elton John, from Loyal to the Game, 2004

| title8 = Brenda's Got a Baby

| extra8 = Deon Big D The Impossible Evans

| length8 = 3:53

| note8 = from 2Pacalypse Now, 1991

| title9 = Thugz Mansion

| extra9 = A. "Pitboss" Johnson, Aulsondro "Novelist" Hamilton, and Claudio Cueni (Original by Johnny "J")

| length9 = 4:12

| note9 = feat. J. Phoenix, from Better Dayz, 2002

| title10 = When I Get Free III

| extra10 = Cold 187um

| length10 = 4:30

| note10 = from Until the End of Time, 2001

| title11 = Dopefiend’s Diner

| extra11 = Ivan "Orthodox" Barias & Carvin "Ransum" Haggins Vocals by Jessica "Betty Jo" Santos/Salinaz (Originally produced by Big D The Impossible)

| length11 = 4:53

| note11 = previously unreleased

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=2Pac|type=album|title=The Best Of Pt 2 - Life|award=Silver|relyear=2007|certyear=2023|access-date=October 18, 2023|id=19275-1284-2}}

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{{Reflist}}

• {{url|http://www.2pac.com|2Pac.com}} – the official website, operated by Tupac Shakur's estate
• {{webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20070718000724/http://www.thuglifearmy.com/news/?id=4074 |date=July 18, 2007 |title=Track List Changes for [...] 'THUG' and 'LIFE' )}}

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Category:2007 greatest hits albums

Category:Compilation albums published posthumously

Category:Compilation album series

Category:Tupac Shakur compilation albums

Category:Albums produced by Johnny "J"

Category:Albums produced by Jake One

Category:Gangsta rap compilation albums

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