OC Weekly

Warren G Reflects on His Classic Regulate…G Funk Era Album 20 Years Later

West Coast hip-hop seemed as invincible as ever when rapper/producer Warren G dropped Regulate…G Funk Era 20 years ago. Released on June 7, 1994, the debut album tapped into the strength of Dr. Dre's ...
OC Weekly

G-Funk Supreme Is Unapologetic About His West Coast Flow

Contemporary hip-hop has reached a stalemate in recent years. Mumble rappers are openly dissing those who perfected the craft before him, almost every beat is centered around compressed 808s and ...
TheWrap

Nate Dogg Dead at 41; Crooned on ‘Regulate’ With Warren G and Other Hits

Nate Dogg, the deep-voiced hip-hop crooner who sang hooks for Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, and Eminem and was best known for "Regulate," his classic collaboration with Warren G, has died at 41. The artist, ...
Billboard

Watch Kenny G and Warren G Combine Smooth Jazz & G-Funk on ‘Kimmel’

Jimmy Kimmel's #MashUpMonday series continued last night (Feb. 24) with a most unlikely pair -- smooth jazz wizard Kenny G and 90s G-Funk rapper Warren G. By Chris Payne Jimmy Kimmel’s #MashUpMonday ...
Billboard

C-Knight, Member of G-Funk Rap Crew Dove Shack, Dies at 52

The Long Beach crew was associated with Warren G. By Gil Kaufman C-Knight, a founding member of Long Beach G-funk rap crew Dove Shack, has died at age 52. The news was confirmed by TMZ on Tuesday (Nov ...
Okayplayer

The Full Story Behind the Forgotten First Song of G Funk

This article has been handpicked from the Okayplayer editorial archives and included in our Hip Hop 50 collection as a noteworthy inclusion to the genre's rich and diverse narrative. The article has ...