Doggystyle is the debut studio album by American rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg. It was released on November 23,1993,by Death Row and Interscope Records. The album was recorded and produced following Snoop Doggy Dogg's appearances on Dr. Dre's debut solo album The Chronic (1992),to which Snoop contributed significantly. The West Coast style in hip-hop that he developed from Dre's first album continued on Doggystyle. Critics have praised Snoop Dogg for the lyrical "realism" that he delivers on the album and for his distinctive vocal flow.
"Drop It Like It's Hot" is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring fellow American musician Pharrell Williams. It was released on September 27,2004,as the lead single from Snoop Dogg's seventh studio album,R&G:The Masterpiece (2005). The song was produced by the Neptunes. It is regarded as an iconic song,with Snoop performing the chorus and the second and third verses while Pharrell performs the first verse.
"Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" is a song by American rapper Dr. Dre,featuring fellow American rapper Snoop Dogg,on Dre's debut solo album,The Chronic (1992). As the album's first single it reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 20,1993,behind "Informer" by Snow,outperformed The Chronic's other singles,"Fuck wit Dre Day ",which peaked at number 8,and "Let Me Ride",which peaked at number 34. The single also reached number 1 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles &Tracks chart,and was a number 31 hit in the UK. Its music video was directed by Dr. Dre himself.
Da Game Is to Be Sold,Not to Be Told is the third studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on August 4,1998,by No Limit Records and Priority Records. It is his first album following his departure from Death Row Records in January 1998. It is the first Snoop Dogg album to have notable affiliates such as Dr. Dre,Nate Dogg,Warren G and others absent. It was also his first album to be released under a slight change to his stage name "Snoop Dogg" for contractual reasons.
"Still D.R.E." is a song by American rapper-producer Dr. Dre,featuring fellow American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on November 2,1999,as the lead single from Dre's multi-platinum second studio album,2001 (1999).
"The Next Episode" is a single by American rapper-producer Dr. Dre,released in 2000 as the third single from his second studio album,2001 (1999). The track features Snoop Dogg,Kurupt,and Nate Dogg,but only Snoop Dogg is credited. It is a sequel to Dre and Snoop's famous single "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" from the former's debut album,The Chronic.
"That's That" is the second single by Snoop Dogg from the album Tha Blue Carpet Treatment. The song was the first single taken from the album in the United Kingdom,however the single only achieved notable success in the U.S.,where it reached #20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song samples the melody played in the 1988 film Coming to America during the bathroom scene when Eddie Murphy gets washed by female servants.
"Beautiful" is a hip hop song by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring vocals from fellow American musicians Pharrell Williams and Uncle Charlie Wilson. It was released on January 27,2003,as the second single from the former's sixth studio album. The song was written by Snoop Dogg alongside producers The Neptunes. The music video was filmed in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.
Made Man is the third studio album by American rapper Silkk The Shocker,released on January 19,1999,on Priority Records and Master P's No Limit Records. Production for the album was handled by No Limit producers Beats By the Pound and The Whole 9. The album features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg,Mýa,Jay-Z,and Master P,the latter whom executive produced the album.
"Life of da Party" is the third single from Snoop Dogg's ninth solo album Ego Trippin'. It features Too Short and Mistah F.A.B. and was produced by Scoop DeVille. It peaked at #5 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart,making it Mistah F.A.B.'s most successful single to date.
Mama Drama is the third and final studio album released by American rapper Mia X,which was released on October 27,1998,on No Limit Records,distributed by Priority Records and EMI,and featured production from Master P and Beats By the Pound. Many of the guests who appeared on the previous album returned for guest appearances on the album including Fat Joe and Charlie Wilson. It sold 400,000 units in the US.
Am I My Brother's Keeper is the third studio album by American hip hop duo Kane &Abel. It was released on July 7,1998,on No Limit Records and Priority Records and was produced by Master P and Beats By the Pound. The album contained the single " Time After Time",which peaked at #18 on the Hot Rap Singles.
There's One in Every Family is the second studio album by the American rapper Fiend,released in 1998 on No Limit Records. It was produced by Master P and Beats By the Pound. Like most of the albums released by No Limit in the late 1990s,the album was a success,peaking at #8 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It featured all of the label's top acts,including Master P,Snoop Dogg,Silkk the Shocker,Mystikal,Mia X,and C-Murder.
On Top of da World is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Lil Italy. It was released on August 3,1999 via No Limit Records. Recording sessions took place at K-Lou Studios in Richmond,California and at No Limit Studios in Baton Rouge,Louisiana. Production was handled by K-Lou,KLC,Ricky "Gold Fingers" Rivera,Carlos "C-Los Beats" Stephens,Charles Doyle Leonard and Poorman Dre,with Master P serving as executive producer.
"Make Em Say Uhh!" is the second single from Master P's 1997 studio album Ghetto D,produced by KLC. The album was released in 1997,but the single was not released until January 1998 through Priority Records and Master P's No Limit Records. The song featured performers Fiend,Silkk The Shocker,Mia X and Mystikal. It reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100,making it Master P's highest-charting single at the time. The single was certified Platinum by the RIAA.
The discography of American rapper Mystikal consists of six studio albums,two compilation albums,twenty-five singles and fifteen music videos. In 1994,Mystikal released a self-titled album on the independent record label Big Boy. Following his signing to Jive Records in 1995,the album was re-released under the title Mind of Mystikal as his debut studio album. Mind of Mystikal peaked at number 103 on the US Billboard 200 and at number 13 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album featured the single "Y'all Ain't Ready Yet",which peaked at number 41 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Mystikal's following two studio albums,Unpredictable and Ghetto Fabulous,were both released on the record label No Limit Records;Jive distributed the albums rather than No Limit's distributor,Priority Records. Both peaked in the top five of the Billboard 200 and were later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Each of the albums featured one single,"Ain't No Limit" and "That's the Nigga",respectively. Both songs peaked in the top 65 of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"I Wanna Rock" is the third official single from American rapper,Snoop Dogg's tenth studio album,Malice n Wonderland. It was released digitally on iTunes on November 17,2009,after the second single "That's Tha Homie". The song was produced by Scoop DeVille and mixed by Dr. Dre,and Snoop Dogg released it on a mixtape titled "I Wanna Rock" on November 23. The song was confirmed by BBC Radio 1 to be released in the UK on March 15,2010 but is now listed as "Coming Soon".
Bush is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on May 12,2015,through Doggy Style Records and I Am Other,and distributed by Columbia Records. The album was produced by Pharrell Williams with additional production by Chad Hugo. It features guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar,Stevie Wonder,Charlie Wilson,Gwen Stefani,T.I. and Rick Ross. Bush was the first album by the rapper after his return to the hip hop moniker Snoop Dogg.
"Still a G Thang" is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on July 3,1998 as the first single of his third studio album Da Game Is to Be Sold,Not to Be Told,with the record labels;No Limit Records and Priority Records. It was produced by Meech Wells. It is the sequel to the 1992 hit single "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang",which appears on Dr. Dre's debut solo album,The Chronic (1992).
No Limit Records was an American record company founded by Master P. The label's albums were distributed by Priority Records,Universal and Koch Records. The label included artists such as Snoop Dogg,Mercedes,Silkk the Shocker,Mystikal,Mia X,Mac,C-Murder,Magic,Romeo Miller,Fiend,Kane &Abel,and Soulja Slim. Anthony Boswell,head of Bout It Bout It Management,served as the vice president of operations as well as head of management for the label.
