"Toss It Up" is a song by 2Pac under his new name "Makaveli" from his final album, The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory

The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory is the fifth and final studio album by Tupac Shakur, under the new stage name Makaveli, finished before his death and his first studio album to be posthumously released...

. A music video

Music video

A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

 was shot for the song. This was the last video Tupac shot before his death. It was recorded the day before he flew to Las Vegas to watch the Mike Tyson/Bruce Seldon fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Original Production

Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre

Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records...

 was the original producer for the song and was going to use the beat from No Diggity

No Diggity

"No Diggity" is a song by American R&B group Blackstreet featuring Dr. Dre and Queen Pen in her first recorded appearance. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #9 in the UK. It ranked at #91 on . It sold 1.6 million copies in 1996, and won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a...

 a song by Blackstreet

Blackstreet

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 but when Dre left Death Row Records

Death Row Records

Death Row Records is a record label founded in 1991 by Marion "Suge" Knight Jr., Andre Young , Tracy Lynn Curry and Michael Harris . It is known to have been home to many popular West Coast hip hop artists such as Dr...

 he sold the beat to Blackstreet which made Tupac furious. It samples Bill Whithers "Grandmas Hands".

Dr. Dre Diss

2Pac dissed Dr. Dre in the song during the whole second verse stating "You crossed Death Row now who you gunna run too?" and "Screamin' Compton

Compton, California

Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city of Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city to incorporate. The city is considered part of the South side by residents of Los...

 but you can't return". He also made a reference though not by name to the song Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton (song)

"Straight Outta Compton" is the lead single from N.W.A's second album with the same name. It was released in 1988. It also appears on N.W.A's Greatest Hits with an extended mix and The Best of N.W.A. It was voted number 19 on About.com's Top 100 Rap Songs, and is ranked number 6 on VH1's 100...

 by Dre's former rap group N.W.A by saying "How can some non-players do a song about Compton and then want to do a player song".