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"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). Released in January 1993 by Death Row , Interscope and Priority as the album's first single, it reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 on March 20, 1993, behind " Informer " by Snow ...
The production on The Chronic was seen as innovative and ground-breaking, and received universal acclaim from critics.AllMusic commented on Dr. Dre's efforts, "Here, Dre established his patented G-funk sound: fat, blunted Parliament-Funkadelic beats, soulful backing vocals, and live instruments in the rolling basslines and whiny synths" [12] and that "For the next four years, it was virtually ...
"Deep Cover" is the debut solo single by American rapper Dr. Dre and his first track released after the breakup of N.W.A. The track was recorded for the soundtrack of the film Deep Cover by Solar Records and distributed by Epic Records.
Above the Rim: The Soundtrack showcases the two most popular sounds of early and mid-’90s hip-hop and R&B: G-funk and new jack swing. ... [Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang?’” So I called Nate ...
Snoop (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.) was filmed performing his classic track, “Nuthin’ but a G Thang” at the party hosted by David Sacks, former PayPal COO and the incoming White ...
"Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg 1993 "Fuck wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')" featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg "Let Me Ride" Dr. Dre featuring Jewell and Snoop Doggy Dogg "Lil' Ghetto Boy" Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg 1994 "Natural Born Killaz" with Ice Cube: 1995 "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" F. Gary Gray — 1996
On the main popular songs chart, the US Billboard Hot 100, whereas The Chronic's lead single, "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang", reached number two, "Dre Day" peaked at number eight in June 1993. The song's bassline is a slowed interpolation from Funkadelic's song "(Not Just) Knee Deep."
The music video, directed by Hype Williams, consists mainly of The D.O.C., Snoop Dogg and Dre driving and riding in lowrider cars (a reference to the "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" music video from The Chronic album).