In the mid-1990s, the world witnessed the rise of gangsta rap, a genre that revolutionized the music industry and introduced a new wave of artists. Among them were Snoop Dogg, a charismatic rapper with a unique flow and undeniable talent, Nate Dogg, Kurupt & Daz Dillinger of the Dogg Pound, The LBC Crew, Lil' Half Dead, and others. Kenya Ware, a … [Read more...] about Kenya Ware Shares Behind-The-Scenes Throwback Video Of Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Lil’ Half Dead & The Dogg Pound During “21 Jumpstreet” Session
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Conversations With Chad: Xzibit On Making “The Hardest Muthafuckaz” With Kurupt, MC Ren, Nate Dogg & Fredwreck
Last month, in an exclusive interview with Chad Kiser and Shad Reed on Conversations With Chad, Xzibit detailed the making of Kurupt's, "The Hardest Muthafuckaz." The Fredwreck-produced song, which also features MC Ren of N.W.A, and Nate Dogg, remains an emblem of West Coast rap and continues to resonate with fans worldwide. "The Hardest Muthafuckaz" was released on Kurupt's … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Xzibit On Making “The Hardest Muthafuckaz” With Kurupt, MC Ren, Nate Dogg & Fredwreck
Eminem & Nate Dogg Make Spotify History With “Till I Collapse”
“Till I Collapse,” the Eminem song featuring Nate Dogg off the 2002 diamond-certified The Eminem Show album, has officially surpassed 1.5 billion streams on the audio streaming giant Spotify, which makes it the only non-single song in history to reach this incredible milestone. Additionally, according to a study done by Spotify a couple of years ago, the Eminem-produced song … [Read more...] about Eminem & Nate Dogg Make Spotify History With “Till I Collapse”
Cold 187um Of Above The Law & Kokane Discuss Ruthless Records, Eazy-E, Aftermath Of N.W.A Break-Up, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony + More On NH Experience Podcast
G-Funk originators, west coast OG's, and former Ruthless Records artists Kokane & Big Hutch aka Cold 187um of Above The Law discuss their early days in music, and how they have a legendary history running through their veins during a recent interview with the NH Experience podcast. The "Architects of G-Funk" talk to host Nick Hamilton about being a part of Ruthless … [Read more...] about Cold 187um Of Above The Law & Kokane Discuss Ruthless Records, Eazy-E, Aftermath Of N.W.A Break-Up, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony + More On NH Experience Podcast
Warren G Talks “Regulate”, Working With Nate Dogg, Putting “Ain’t No Fun” Together, Missing His Shot With Death Row Records, Snoop, Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, N.W.A + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
Warren G, the multi-platinum producer behind classic songs like "Regulate" with Nate Dogg, "Gotta Get Mine" with 2Pac & MC Breed, and "This Is The Shack" with the Dove Shack, recently sat down with Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh on the People’s Party With Talib Kweli podcast. During his appearance on the podcast, the G-Child discusses a range of topics including what it was … [Read more...] about Warren G Talks “Regulate”, Working With Nate Dogg, Putting “Ain’t No Fun” Together, Missing His Shot With Death Row Records, Snoop, Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, N.W.A + More On People’s Party With Talib Kweli
Fredwreck Reveals Snoop Dogg Freestyled His Verse On Nate Dogg’s “Ditty Dum Ditty Doo” & How “Have A Party” Ended Up In 50 Cent & Mobb Deep’s Hands
Grammy Award-winning producer Fredwreck, responsible for numerous classics with and for Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kurupt, and others, recently posted a couple of behind-the-scenes information regarding two of his productions to his Instagram story, as he reflected on the anniversary of west coast icon Nate Dogg's passing. The Palestinian-American … [Read more...] about Fredwreck Reveals Snoop Dogg Freestyled His Verse On Nate Dogg’s “Ditty Dum Ditty Doo” & How “Have A Party” Ended Up In 50 Cent & Mobb Deep’s Hands
Classic Collaborations: Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg & Xzibit – “Game Don’t Wait (Remix)” (Prod. Dr. Dre)
Warren G's third album, I Want It All, was released in October 1999 and featured several hip-hop legends including Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Slick Rick, Tha Dogg Pound, Eve, and even the iconic five-time Grammy Award nominee singer-songwriter El Debarge. Singles like the smoothed-out "Gangsta Love" with RBX & Kurupt, and the title track "I Want It All" featuring … [Read more...] about Classic Collaborations: Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg & Xzibit – “Game Don’t Wait (Remix)” (Prod. Dr. Dre)
DJ Battlecat Previews New Track Featuring Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg & NHale For Snoop’s Upcoming “Bacc On Death Row” Album
DJ Battlecat took to Instagram to post a short music video clip of Snoop Dogg and NHale - the son of the late hip-hop icon Nate Dogg - at the gravesite of the dearly departed gangsta crooner. In the clip, a DJ Battlecat-produced song off the forthcoming B.O.D.R. (Bacc On Death Row) album from Snoop Dogg is previewed with a shortened verse from Snoop before the hook comes … [Read more...] about DJ Battlecat Previews New Track Featuring Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg & NHale For Snoop’s Upcoming “Bacc On Death Row” Album
LL Cool J Reveals Dr. Dre Song “Xxplosive” Was Originally His Song & Gives Props To Nate Dogg During ‘Salute The Sample’ Episode
During episode 24 of Salute the Sample with Greg Nice, DJ Z-Trip, and LL Cool J the trio discuss the classic "Xxplosive" song from Dr. Dre's 2001 album. The song features Kurupt, Nate Dogg, Hittman, and Six-Two, and was produced by Dr. Dre & Mel-Man interpolating Soul Mann & the Brothers' "Bumpy's Lament". As "Bumpy's Lament" plays, LL Cool J offers up a surprising … [Read more...] about LL Cool J Reveals Dr. Dre Song “Xxplosive” Was Originally His Song & Gives Props To Nate Dogg During ‘Salute The Sample’ Episode
Death Row Records Honors The Contributions Of Nate Dogg With Plaque Presentation To Late Singer’s Sons
Last night (November 30), Death Row Records consultant John Payne presented Nathaniel Hale, Jr. and Naijel Hale, the sons of the late, iconic silky, burly-voiced singer Nate Dogg, with a large, framed platinum plaque of the label's many hit records. Inside the framing are the historic albums The Chronic, Doggystyle, Dogg Food, All Eyez On Me, as well as the soundtracks to … [Read more...] about Death Row Records Honors The Contributions Of Nate Dogg With Plaque Presentation To Late Singer’s Sons
Happy Birthday, Warren G!
Long Beach, California artist/producer Warren G dropped his Def Jam Recordings debut album, Regulate…G-Funk Era, in 1994. Featuring the late, great Nate Dogg, the album's lead-single “Regulate” went on to be a major hit and catapulted the album to sell over 3 million copies, and also earned two Grammy Award nominations. Over the last 25-plus years, the … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, Warren G!
Classic Collaborations: Snoop Dogg “Bitch Please” Ft. Xzibit & Nate Dogg (Prod. Dr. Dre)
In 1999, Snoop Dogg finally reconciled with Dr. Dre after both had left Death Row Records and embarked on the next journey of their respective careers. Dre left Death Row to start his Aftermath imprint, and Snoop had left to join Master P and his No Limit Records camp after the death of 2Pac. On Snoop's 1998 No Limit debut Da Game Is To Be Sold Not To Be Told, he hollered … [Read more...] about Classic Collaborations: Snoop Dogg “Bitch Please” Ft. Xzibit & Nate Dogg (Prod. Dr. Dre)
Classic Collaborations: Kurupt, MC Ren, Nate Dogg & Xzibit “The Hardest Muthafuckaz” (Prod. Fredwreck)
Kurupt, of the infamous and iconic Dogg Pound, dropped an incredible solo effort in 2001 with the release of Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey. One of the standout tracks from this illustrious set of music is "The Hardest Muthafuckas", a posse cut featuring MC Ren, Xzibit, and the late, great Nate Dogg. The four West Coast legends deliver some … [Read more...] about Classic Collaborations: Kurupt, MC Ren, Nate Dogg & Xzibit “The Hardest Muthafuckaz” (Prod. Fredwreck)
Butch Cassidy Talks Unreleased Nate Dogg Songs; Creating “Lay Low” With Snoop Dogg (The HipHopDX Interview)
Many Hip Hop fans heard Butch Cassidy, then known as Danny “Butch” Means, on Nate Dogg’s G-Funk Classics Vol. 1 & 2 on songs like “Scared of Love,” “Dirty Ho’s Draws”, and “I Don’t Wanna Hurt No More.” From there, Butch has experienced a career filled with collaborations with several of Hip Hop’s greatest artists and producers. A few of Butch Cassidy’s high-profile … [Read more...] about Butch Cassidy Talks Unreleased Nate Dogg Songs; Creating “Lay Low” With Snoop Dogg (The HipHopDX Interview)
Conversations With Chad: Warren G Discusses Upcoming Nate Dogg Album, Putting Together “Regulate The G-Funk Era.. Part 2″+ More
West Coast-bred artist/producer Warren G dropped his debut album, Regulate...G-Funk Era, in 1994. Featuring his late homie Nate Dogg, G-Funk's lead-single "Regulate" went on to be a major hit and catapulted the album to selling over 3 million copies. Over the last 20 years, Warren has released several solo albums, including Take a Look Over Your Shoulder, I Want It All, The … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Warren G Discusses Upcoming Nate Dogg Album, Putting Together “Regulate The G-Funk Era.. Part 2″+ More
Conversations With Chad: Warren G Talks Memories Of Nate Dogg, Funny Industry People & Dr. Dre Rumors (The BallerStatus Interview)
With early involvement on his half-brother Dr. Dre's classic debut solo album, The Chronic, and 213 partner Snoop Doggy Dogg's Doggystyle for Death Row Records, Warren G would soon bless with the world with a "G-Funk" tune known as "Regulate", with the late Nate Dogg. Since those early years, the "G Child" has gone on to release several multi-platinum and gold-selling solo … [Read more...] about Conversations With Chad: Warren G Talks Memories Of Nate Dogg, Funny Industry People & Dr. Dre Rumors (The BallerStatus Interview)