For the 30th anniversary of Coolio’s iconic hit, the Vevo Footnotes team had the song’s producer, Doug Rasheed, reflect on how the two West Coast artists linked up and brought the song to life, including the major hurdle of clearing a sample from Stevie Wonder.
Stream “Gangsta’s Paradise”: https://link.tommyboy-records.com/gangstasparadisedeluxe.DWS
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