Thugs Get Lonely Too

"Thugs Get Lonely Too" is a song by rapper Tupac Shakur. The song was released as a promo single for his 2004 posthumous album "Loyal to the Game". The song was also used as the b-side to the album's lead single Ghetto Gospel. The song features singer Nate Dogg and was produced by Eminem. It charted at #55 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and at #98 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. As the song was released as a promotional single only, no official music video for the song was created. In 1993, Tech N9ne recorded a verse for the song, while living with QDIII, who at the time was putting in work on Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z...
Original Version.
The original version of "Thugs Get Lonely Too" was recorded during the Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. & Thug Life era. It was produced by Stretch of the rap group Live Squad and sampled heavily from the song "If I Was Your Girlfriend" by Prince. The title of the song also resembles a track called Gigolos Get Lonely Too by The Time, composed by Prince.