Doggystyle: Snoop Dogg’s classic debut album turns 25 and still sounds better than everything else
From the very moment you first heard the bath water washing over Snoop’s back you knew something special was about to happen Then throw in some Superfly references, a Curtis Mayfield sample and a Last Poets quote and the album’s intro felt more like a movie than the one it borrowed its style from. Doggystyle […]
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QUIZ: 25 years of Doggystyle, so how well do you know Snoop Dogg?
“Rolling down the street, smokin’ indo, sippin’ on gin and juice” Twenty five years ago today one of Hip Hop’s greatest debut albums was released. Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle is a classic, there’s no two ways about it. When people talk about bodies of work that best represent a culture, a style, a genre, a way of […]
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Snoop Dogg thanks himself as he gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Snoop Dogg is the latest celebrity to be immortalised on Hollywood Blvd In the same week his classic debut album Doggystyle turns 25, Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin Broadus, has finally received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Feeling the love – as he should – for this landmark moment in his career, […]
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