"Paparazzi" | ||||
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Single by Xzibit | ||||
from the album At the Speed of Life | ||||
Released | May 27, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1995; Ameraycan Recording Studios (North Hollywood, California) | |||
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Length | 3:56 | |||
Label | Loud, RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Alvin Joiner, Thayod Ausar | |||
Producer(s) | Thayod Ausar | |||
Xzibit singles chronology | ||||
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"Paparazzi" is a song by Xzibit, issued as the lead single from his debut album At the Speed of Life. The song's official music video was directed by Michael Lucero.[1]
The songs samples Barbra Streisand's "Pavane (Vocalise)", itself a version of Gabriel Fauré's Pavane.
The song is used for the soundtrack of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3. The instrumental version of "Paparazzi" was used to close "Pax Soprana", the sixth episode of the first season of The Sopranos.