Snoop Dogg Presents... Doggy Style Allstars Vol. 1
by Snoop Dogg
Released: August 13, 2002
West Coast hip hop, G-funk, gangsta rap
Why This Album Matters
This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Chart Success.
The Album
It was released on August 13, 2002, by his Doggystyle Records. This collection included gleaming music from established artists like Nate Dogg, Kokane, and Charlie Wilson, as well as emerging talents like Mr. Kane, Traci Nelson, and E-White. The album boasts a smooth blend of Hip hop, R&B, and G-funk genres, corresponding to the classic west coast sound.
Interesting Facts
1 is a compilation album by American rapper…
1 is a compilation album by American rapper Snoop Dogg.
The album features mostly artists from Snoop's home…
The album features mostly artists from Snoop's home state of California.
The lead single, "Not like it was," performed…
The lead single, "Not like it was," performed by Soopafly, Snoop Dogg, RBX, and E-White, exudes old school rap themes with slick beats and mature lyrics.
The production carried signature Snoop Dogg elements, and…
The production carried signature Snoop Dogg elements, and many songs carried a laid-back summer vibe that made the album a staple for parties and get-togethers.
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Reception
Chart-wise, the album debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200, selling approximately 51,000 copies in the first week. As of today, despite not housing any chart-topping singles, the anthology remains a significant part of Snoop Dogg's discography due to its wide display of influential and budding talent from the West Coast, staying true to its purpose of showcasing the new "Doggystyle Allstars.". It's worth noting that the album received varied ratings amongst critics, with some praising the performances of the newer artists.
The Complete Album Story
Snoop Dogg Presents... Doggy Style Allstars Vol. 1 is a compilation album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on August 13, 2002, by his Doggystyle Records. This collection included gleaming music from established artists like Nate Dogg, Kokane, and Charlie Wilson, as well as emerging talents like Mr. Kane, Traci Nelson, and E-White. The album boasts a smooth blend of Hip hop, R&B, and G-funk genres, corresponding to the classic west coast sound.
The album features mostly artists from Snoop's home state of California. The lead single, "Not like it was," performed by Soopafly, Snoop Dogg, RBX, and E-White, exudes old school rap themes with slick beats and mature lyrics.
It's worth noting that the album received varied ratings amongst critics, with some praising the performances of the newer artists. The production carried signature Snoop Dogg elements, and many songs carried a laid-back summer vibe that made the album a staple for parties and get-togethers.
Chart-wise, the album debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200, selling approximately 51,000 copies in the first week. As of today, despite not housing any chart-topping singles, the anthology remains a significant part of Snoop Dogg's discography due to its wide display of influential and budding talent from the West Coast, staying true to its purpose of showcasing the new "Doggystyle Allstars."
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