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Gangsta's Paradise is one of the few Coolio songs to not feature profanity because it was the only way Stevie Wonder would authorise the sampling of his song 'Pastime Paradise'

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Gangsta's Paradise is one of the few Coolio songs that doesnt contain profanity. The original version contained swearing but it was removed after Stevie Wonder objected.

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1. When Coolio was asked to work on the soundtrack for “Dangerous Minds”, Stevie Wonder allowed him to use the instrumental and chorus samples from his song “Pastime Paradise” only if Coolio agreed to not include any profanity. Coolio said yes and the masterpiece “Gangstas Paradise” was born.

2. Coolio's hit song 'Gangsta's Paradise' sampled the music of Stevie Wonder's 'Pastime Paradise.' Despite the original song not being particularly popular at the time (1976), it has since been sampled and covered by numerous artists. It was also one of the first songs to use a synthesizer.

3. Coolio's song, "Gangsta's Paradise" was sampled from Stevie Wonder's, "Pastime Paradise."

4. Before there was Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio, and Amish Paradise by Weird All, Stevie Wonder brought us Pastime Paradise.

5. There was an LV solo version of Coolio feat LV's Gangsta's Paradise and it's actually good

6. Coolio, famously bashed Weird Al for making Amish Paradise, ripped off Stevie Wonder to make Gangsta's paradise in the first place

7. Coolio's Gangsta's Paradise heavily sampled Stevie Wonder's Pasttime Paradise

8. Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise" heavily sampled Stevie Wonder's 1976 song, "Pastime Paradise."

9. Coolio's Gangsta's Paradise was a reworking of Stevie Wonder's Pastime Paradise.

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Background music of both Curtain Falls by Blue and Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio are the same and they're both sampled from Stevie Wonder's Pastime Paradise

Stevie Wonder co-wrote Coolio's Gangsta's Paradise - source