Trapped (Tupac Shakur song)

"Trapped"
"Trapped"
Single by 2Pac
from the album 2Pacalypse Now
B-side	"Tha' Lunatic"
Released	September 25, 1991
Recorded	1991
Studio	Starlight Sound Studio (Richmond, California)
Genre	Political hip-hop
Length	4:44
Label	Interscope
Songwriters	Tupac Shakur ; Ramone Gooden ; Ray Tyson ;
Lyricist	Tupac Shakur
Producer	Pee-Wee
2Pac singles chronology
Audio sample
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Last updated January 01, 2026

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)
1.	"Trapped" (LP Version)	Tupac Shakur Ramone Gooden Ray Tyson	Pee-Wee
2.	"Trapped" (Instrumental Mix)
3.	"The Lunatic" (LP Version)	Shakur Gregory Jacobs	Shock G
4.	"The Lunatic" (Instrumental Mix)

Personnel

Tupac "2Pac" Shakur — lyrics, vocals
Ramone "Pee-Wee" Gooden — producer, songwriter
Raymond "Ray Luv" Tyson — songwriter
Gregory "Shock G" Jacobs — backing vocals
Dank — backing vocals
Wiz — backing vocals
Atron Gregory — executive producer
Kevin Hosmann — art direction
Victor Hall — photography
Tom Whalley — A&R

References

1 2 3 2Pac (Ft. Shock G) – Trapped , retrieved 2021-04-15
↑ "Tupac Shakur - Trapped Lyrics Meaning". Lyric Interpretations. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
↑ 2Pac - Trapped , retrieved 2021-04-15
↑ "2Pac "Trapped" BTS Footage (Dear Mama FX)". YouTube. April 23, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
↑ Pareles, Jon (September 14, 1996). "Tupac Shakur, 25, Rap Performer Who Personified Violence, Dies". The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved April 15, 2021.

External links

"Trapped" at AllMusic
2Pac – Trapped at Discogs (list of releases)

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[:0-1] 1 2 3 2Pac (Ft. Shock G) – Trapped , retrieved 2021-04-15

[2] "Tupac Shakur - Trapped Lyrics Meaning". Lyric Interpretations. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[3] 2Pac - Trapped , retrieved 2021-04-15

[4] "2Pac "Trapped" BTS Footage (Dear Mama FX)". YouTube. April 23, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.

[5] Pareles, Jon (September 14, 1996). "Tupac Shakur, 25, Rap Performer Who Personified Violence, Dies". The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved April 15, 2021.

v t e Tupac Shakur
Discography Songs Awards and nominations Death
Studio albums	2Pacalypse Now Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z... Me Against the World All Eyez on Me
Posthumous albums	The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory R U Still Down? (Remember Me) Still I Rise Until the End of Time Better Dayz Loyal to the Game Pac's Life
Live albums	2Pac Live Live at the House of Blues
Remix albums	Nu-Mixx Klazzics Nu-Mixx Klazzics Vol. 2
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Beginnings: The Lost Tapes 1988–1991 The Prophet: The Best of the Works Tupac: Resurrection The Prophet Returns Best of 2Pac
Related albums	Nothing but Trouble (soundtrack) Sons of the P Juice (soundtrack) Poetic Justice (soundtrack) Above the Rim (soundtrack) Gridlock'd (soundtrack) Gang Related (soundtrack) A 2Pac Tribute: Dare 2 Struggle The Rose That Grew from Concrete The Rose, Vol. 2
Extended plays	Don't Go 2 Sleep
Singles	"Brenda's Got a Baby" "If My Homie Calls" "Trapped" "Holler If Ya Hear Me" "I Get Around" "Keep Ya Head Up" "Papa'z Song" "Cradle to the Grave" "Dear Mama" "So Many Tears" "Temptations" "California Love" "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted" "How Do U Want It" "I Ain't Mad at Cha" "Toss It Up" "To Live & Die in LA" "Hail Mary" "Wanted Dead or Alive"
Posthumous singles	"I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto" "Do for Love" "Changes" "Unconditional Love" "Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" "Until the End of Time" "Letter 2 My Unborn" "Thugz Mansion" "Still Ballin' " "Runnin' (Dying to Live)" "One Day at a Time (Em's Version)" "Thugs Get Lonely Too" "Ghetto Gospel" "Untouchable" "Pac's Life" "Playa Cardz Right"
Other songs	"I Don't Give a Fuck" "Runnin' from tha Police" "Ambitionz az a Ridah" "All Eyez on Me" "Hit 'Em Up" "Are U Still Down"
Featured singles	"Gotta Get Mine" "Smile" "Playa Cardz Right"
Books	The Rose That Grew from Concrete
Stage	Holler If Ya Hear Me
Documentaries	Biggie & Tupac Tupac: Resurrection Tupac: Assassination Dear Mama
Outlawz	Kastro Napoleon E.D.I. Mean Hussein Fatal Mussolini Komani Young Noble
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