The album contains previously unreleased material from the time period of his albums,. The first release on Amaru, R U Still Down? (Remember Me) was overseen by 2Pac's mother,.
This album airs his views on life from a time before he became involved in the controversial. His lyrics foreshadow his death in songs like 'Open Fire' and 'Thug Style.' 'Definition of a Thug Nigga' also appears on the soundtrack of the 1993 film,. It spawned two hits, ' and ', of which 'Do for Love' was certified Gold by the. R U Still Down? Sold 549,000 copies in its first week.