The Up in Smoke Tour
The Up in Smoke Tour | ||||
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Video album by Various Artists | ||||
Publication |
December 5, 2000 |
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admission |
July 20, 2000 |
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Label (s) | Aftermath , Eagle Vision | |||
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Title (number) |
39 |
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running time |
150 min. |
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The Up in Smoke Tour ( English "to go up in smoke ") is a video album by the American rapper Dr. Dre , Snoop Dogg , Ice Cube and Eminem . It was discovered on December 5, 2000 via Dr. Dres label Aftermath Entertainment and Eagle Vision released. The FSK has released the album from the age of 16.
background
From June 15 to August 20, 2000, the rappers Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Eminem on Up in Smoke Tour to present their current albums 2001 , Tha Last Meal , War & Peace, Vol. 2 and The Marshall Mathers LP . The tour included 44 concerts, the majority of which took place in various cities in the United States and two in Canada . On July 20, 2000, there was a performance at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts . This concert was filmed and then released as a video album.
content
The album is divided into three appearances. The first is from Ice Cube and consists of ten titles. Then Eminem and Proof take the stage and interpret six songs. 23 songs by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. In addition, exclusive backstage material is included on the album.
Several of the concert's titles are tribute songs to deceased artists such as Tupac Shakur , The Notorious BIG , Eazy-E , Roger Troutman and Big Pun .
Cover design
The album cover shows the faces of Ice Cube , Dr. Dre , Snoop Dogg and Eminem from left to right, around a green marijuana leaf. Below are the words The Up in Smoke Tour , Featuring and Dr. Dre Snoop Dogg Eminem Ice Cube in white or black. Red skulls and fire can be seen at the bottom of the picture. The background is completely black.
Guest Posts
In addition to the four main actors, various artists have guest appearances at the concert. Ice Cube is supported by MC Ren on the song Hello and Ms. Toi appears on You Can Do It . The group Westside Connection is also represented on the album. Eminem appears with his backup rapper Proof and brings his rap group D12 onto the stage at Under the Influence . When Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg collaborate with Kurupt and Nate Dogg in the song The Next Episode . The latter can also be heard alongside Xzibit on Bitch Please , who has another guest post in What's the Difference together with Eminem. Eminem supports Dr. Dre also on the track Forgot About Dre . The rapper Devin the Dude can also be heard on the songs Bust One on Ya and Fuck You , while Let Me Ride (Extended Version) is sung by Truth Hurts .
Track list
Enter Ice Cube
Appearance by Eminem and Proof
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Appearance of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg
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Commercial win
Professional reviews | |
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Reviews | |
source | rating |
allmusic |
The Up in Smoke Tour debuted at number 1 on the US DVD charts, where it was certified six times platinum for more than 600,000 copies sold . It was triple platinum in the UK for over 150,000 units sold. It also sold more than 25,000 copies in Germany and was awarded a gold record . The worldwide sales of the video album amount to more than 910,000.
Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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Australia (ARIA) | 7 × platinum | 105,000 |
Germany (BVMI) | gold | 25,000 |
France (SNEP) | 2 × platinum | 30,000 |
United States (RIAA) | 6 × platinum | 600,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 3 × platinum | 150,000 |
All in all |
1 × gold 18 × platinum |
910,000 |
Main article: Eminem / Music Sales Awards
Individual evidence
- ↑ Album cover on amazon.de
- ↑ Rating: allmusic.com