Until the End of Time (Tupac Shakur song)
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| Single by 2Pac featuring R.L. Huggar | ||||||||
| from the album Until The End Of Time | ||||||||
| Released | February 18, 2001 | |||||||
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| Length | 4:26 | |||||||
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| Producer(s) | Johnny "J", Trackmasters | |||||||
| 2Pac featuring R.L. Huggar singles chronology | ||||||||
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"Until the End of Time" is a posthumous single from the 2001 2Pac album of the same name. The song was very successful and was a big contributor to the album going 4x Platinum. The song features R.L. Huggar from the R&B group Next. An alternate version features Mr. Mister's lead singer and bassist Richard Page on vocals and bass. The music video for the song contains a compilation of unreleased footage of Shakur. It charted at #52 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Composition
The song's beat is a sample of Mr. Mister's popular 1985 #1 song "Broken Wings".
Title
The song itself was originally titled "Broken Wings" but was changed just a few weeks prior to its release due to legal issues. Although it was still released as "Broken Wings" or "Broken Wings (Until the end of time)" in some countries.
Music video
The music video starts off with an interview which 2Pac had after his rape case. It includes unreleased footage of 2Pac recording and writing in a studio. The video also contains clips of music videos from his earlier singles such as "All About U".
Track listing
- A1 Until The End Of Time (Clean Radio Edit)
- A2 Until The End Of Time (LP Version)
- B1 Until The End Of Time (Instrumental)
- B2 Until The End Of Time (Clean Radio Edit A Cappella)
- B3 Until The End Of Time (LP A Capella)
Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 34 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] | 64 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 3 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] | 6 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[5] | 33 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] | 11 |
| France (SNEP)[7] | 39 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 53 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 24 |
| UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[10] | 3 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[12] | 52 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 21 |
References
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – 2 Pac Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time". Singles Top 100.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – 2 Pac – Until The End Of Time". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ↑ http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/r-and-b-singles-chart/20010617/114/
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2001-06-23" UK Singles Chart.
- ↑ "2Pac – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for 2Pac.
- ↑ "2Pac – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for 2Pac.