Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound have a brand new album on the way in which – and it virtually wouldn’t have occurred if it weren’t for a tragedy bringing them again collectively.
Showing on DJ Hed and Chuck Dizzle’s Residence Grown Radio podcast this week, Snoop confirmed that he and Daz Dillinger had not been on talking phrases. However upon Snoop’s brother Bing Worthington passing away earlier this yr, the blokes obtained proper again to it.
“My little brother had handed away, and one factor about my little brother is he liked the fuck outta Daz. He liked us collectively,” Snoop defined.
He and Daz then obtained on the cellphone, starting a therapeutic course of that led to the upcoming full mission.
You possibly can watch the complete episode beneath. The reconciliation dialog occurs across the 1:26:04 mark.
In a tune launched final month, Tha Dogg Pound addressed rumors that they’d break up.
The “Smoke Up” music video opens with plenty of key figures in Hip Hop equivalent to Huge Boy, Xzibit, Cam’ron and extra expressing disappointment on the aforementioned rumor.
Snoop Dogg then addresses the rumour and units the document straight by succinctly stating: “Fuck what you heard.” As soon as the tune takes off, he doubles down with the bars: “Someone mentioned the Dogg Pound broke up/ Shut yo bitch ass up, n-gga, now smoke up.”
Because the visible went reside, Dillinger took to social media and introduced that the above joint isn’t only a one-off launch, however in actual fact a part of a full-length mission.
NEW [wheelchair emoji] MUSIC,” he wrote on Instagram. “NEW ALBUM [wheelchair emoji] W.A.W.G [fire emoji] We All We Bought [wheelchair emoji] DROPIN IN JUNE ON @deathrowrecords EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY @SNOOPDOGG 2024.”
Snoop bought Demise Row Data in a shocking transfer final yr. Quickly after, he welcomed the imprint’s iconic catalog again to streaming.
The Lengthy Seaside native caught followers without warning in early 2023 by asserting that the gangsta-rap label’s discography will return to streaming providers.
Demise Row’s catalog consists of important ’90s rap releases equivalent to Dr. Dre’sThe Continual, Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle and Tha Doggfather, 2Pac’sAll Eyez On Me and The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Concept, and Tha Dogg Pound’sDogg Meals.
Followers may also dive again in to the soundtracks for Above the Rim, Homicide Was the Case and Gridlock’d, in addition to compilations like Demise Row Biggest Hits and Christmas on Demise Row.