Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)
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"Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" | ||||
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Single by 2Pac and Outlawz featuring H.E.A.T. | ||||
from the album Still I Rise | ||||
Released | October 28, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1995-96 (2Pac's vocals), 1998-99 (Production, guest vocals, and mixing) | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:22 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Tupac Shakur | |||
2Pac singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
“Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)” on YouTube |
"Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" is a posthumous hip hop single by 2Pac and the Outlawz from the album Still I Rise. It features pop band H.E.A.T., E.D.I. Mean of Outlawz, Young Noble and others. It charted at #72 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Music video[]
The video made for the song was shot during September 1–3, 1999, and is the only song from the album to have a music video. The song shows the Outlawz performing and features footage of Keep Ya Head Up.
Track listing[]
- LP Version
- Soulshock & Karlin Remix Dirty Version
- Instrumental
- Acappella
Charts[]
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Germany (Official German Charts)[1] | 25 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[2] | 22 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] | 22 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] | 35 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] | 55 |
US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 72 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 36 |
References[]
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – 2Pac & Outlawz – Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – 2Pac & Outlawz" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – 2 Pac & Outlawz – Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Charts.nz – 2 Pac & Outlawz – Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)". Top 40 Singles.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – 2 Pac & Outlawz – Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "2Pac Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "2Pac Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
Categories:
- 1999 singles
- Tupac Shakur songs
- Interscope Records singles
- Songs released posthumously
- Songs written by Tupac Shakur
- 1999 songs
- 1990s hip hop song stubs