# @90slegacymedia on Instagram

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## Caption

Coolio feat. L.V. – Gangsta's Paradise

One of the defining songs of the 1990s, Gangsta's Paradise spent four weeks at No. 1 in the UK and became a global phenomenon thanks to its appearance in the film Dangerous Minds. By the time this edition of Top of the Pops aired, it was sitting at No. 2 in the UK charts, having just been knocked off the top spot by Robson & Jerome.

Broadcast Date: 16 November 1995
Episode: 1656
Presenter: Louise (Louise Redknapp)
Performance: Official music video
UK Chart Position: #2

Which 90s hip-hop track deserved even more Top of the Pops airtime?

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throwback, nostalgia, totp, topofthepops, archive, 90smusic, bbcmusic, ukcharts, hiphopclassic, dangerousminds, 2, musicvideo, lv, coolio, 1995, topofthepopsarchive, gangstasparadise, musichistory, classictv, retrotv, 90shiphop

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