<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Coolio feat . L.V--"Gangsta's Paradise" <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> file </Li> <Li> help </Li> </Ul> <P> "Gangsta's Paradise" is a song by American rapper Coolio, featuring singer L.V. The song was released on Coolio's album of the same name, as well as the soundtrack for the 1995 film Dangerous Minds . It samples the chorus and instrumentation of Stevie Wonder's 1976 song "Pastime Paradise". </P> <P> The song was listed at number 85 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All - Time and number one biggest selling single of 1995 on U.S. Billboard . In 2008, it was ranked number 38 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop . Coolio was awarded a Grammy for Best Rap Solo Performance, two MTV Video Music Award's for Best Rap Video and for Best Video from a Film and a Billboard Music Award for the song / album . The song was voted as the best single of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll . </P>

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