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California Love

1995 single by 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre
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California Love

Summary

California Love is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • California Love's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Chris Stainton[4].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Joe Cocker[5].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Ronnie Hudson[6].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Mikel Hooks[7].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Woody Cunningham[8].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Norman Durham[9].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Larry Troutman[10].
  • California Love's composer is recorded as Roger Troutman[11].
  • California Love's genre is West Coast hip-hop[12].
  • California Love's genre is gangsta rap[13].
  • California Love's genre is G-funk[14].
  • Among the performers on California Love was Tupac Shakur[15].
  • California Love is part of All Eyez on Me[16].
  • California Love's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
  • California Love was published on December 3, 1995[18].
  • California Love's lyricist is recorded as Dr. Dre[19].
  • California Love's lyricist is recorded as Tupac Shakur[20].
  • California Love's tonality is recorded as B-flat major[21].
  • California Love's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'California Love'}[22].
  • California Love's has characteristic is recorded as sample based composition[23].
  • California Love's form of creative work is recorded as song[24].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[25]

  • Genre(s): g-funk, hip hop[26]

  • Community tags: g-funk, hip hop[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1c1e7ab9-ddd7-33d7-9f8e-f60794a72a9a[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on California Love was Tupac Shakur[15].

Publication

California Love was published on December 3, 1995[18]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[17]. Genres include West Coast hip-hop[12], gangsta rap[13], and G-funk[14]. It is part of All Eyez on Me[16].

Why It Matters

California Love ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

Dr. Dre Joe Cocker Tupac Shakur

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). California Love. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/california-love
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_california-love_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{California Love}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/california-love}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Tupac Shakur
    Form of creative work → song
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    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T9002578667, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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