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Warren G
Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970) is an American rapper and producer known for his role in West Coast rap's 1990s ascent.Steve Huey"Warren G: Biography" ''AllMusic.com'', Netaktion LLC, visited May 8, 2020. Along with Snoop Dogg and Nate Dogg, he formed the hip-hop trio 213, named for Long Beach's area code. A pioneer of G-funk, he attained mainstream success with the 1994 single "Regulate", a duet with Nate Dogg. The younger stepbrother of rapper Dr. Dre, he introduced him to Snoop Dogg, who Dre later signed. His debut album, '' Regulate... G Funk Era'', debuted at #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 176,000 in its opening week. The album later went on the sell over 3 million copies in the US and was certified 3x multi-platinum. The single "Regulate" spent 18 weeks in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, with three weeks at No. 2, while "This D.J.", reached No. 9. Both songs earned Grammy nominations. Three songs from his second album, '' Take a Look Over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the 42nd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 466,742 as of 2020. A charter city, Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California. Incorporated in 1897, Long Beach lies in Southern California in the southern part of Los Angeles County. Long Beach is approximately south of downtown Los Angeles, and is part of the Gateway Cities region. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city is over an oilfield with minor wells both directly beneath the city as well as offshore. The city is known for its waterfront attractions, including the permanently docked and the Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach also hosts the Grand Prix of Long Beach, an IndyCar race and the Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade. California State University, Long Beach, one of the largest universities in Califo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regulate
Regulate may refer to: * Regulation * '' Regulate...G Funk Era'', an album from rapper Warren G ** Regulate (song), title song from the album See also * * * Regulator (other) Regulator may refer to: Technology * Regulator (automatic control), a device that maintains a designated characteristic, as in: ** Battery regulator ** Pressure regulator ** Diving regulator ** Voltage regulator * Regulator (sewer), a control d ... * Regulation (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Want It All (album)
''I Want It All'' is the third studio album by the American rapper Warren G. It was released on October 12, 1999, via his own label, G-Funk Entertainment, in conjunction with Restless Records. Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound, Mack 10, Eve, Jermaine Dupri, and Slick Rick make guest appearances. ''I Want It All'' contains less vocals by Warren G, who focused more on the producing. Critical reception ''Entertainment Weekly'' wrote that Warren G "attempts to regulate his chart position with superstar cameos; but even Snoop Dogg, Eve, and Memphis Bleek can’t bring enough edge." AllMusic thought that "though ''I Want It All'' occasionally skirts the borders of hip-hop lite, it's chocked with quality mid-tempo productions and excellent rapping." Track listing All tracks produced by Warren G, except track 8 produced by Soopafly Priest Joseph Brooks, (known professionally as Soopafly born December 8, 1972) is a hip hop producer and rapper from Long Beach, California. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobody Does It Better (Nate Dogg Song)
"Nobody Does It Better" is a song by American singer-songwriter Nate Dogg, featuring vocals from rapper Warren G. It was released in June 1998 as the second single from Nate Dogg's debut studio album '' G-Funk Classics, Vol. 1 & 2'' (1998). The song was produced by Warren G, and samples and contains an interpolation from "Let's Get Closer" by Atlantic Starr. The song was later sampled by rapper G Herbo in his song “No Jail Time” from his 2021 album “25” Commercial performance "Nobody Does It Better", which became his biggest hit as a solo artist, peaking at number 18 on United States ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart dated August 8, 1998. Track listing *CD Single #Nobody Does It Better (Radio Edit) (featuring Warren G Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970) is an American rapper and producer known for his role in West Coast rap's 1990s ascent.Steve Huey"Warren G: Biography" ''AllMusic.com'', Netaktion LLC, visited May 8, 2020. Along with Snoop Dogg and N ...) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supercop
''Police Story 3: Supercop'' (), released as ''Supercop'' in the US, is a 1992 Hong Kong action film starring Jackie Chan and Michelle Yeoh. Jackie reprises his "Kevin" Chan Ka-Kui character, a Hong Kong cop from '' Police Story'' and ''Police Story 2''. It is the third installment of the ''Police Story'' series, as well as first in ''Police Story'' franchise not to be directed by Jackie, with Stanley Tong taking over the helm. It is also the last appearance in the series for Maggie Cheung as Jackie's girlfriend, May. Plot Ka-Kui is the "supercop" of the Hong Kong police with amazing martial arts skills. He is sent to Guangzhou, where the Chinese police force's Interpol director, Inspector Jessica Yang, briefs him on his next assignment. The target is Chaibat, a drug lord based in Hong Kong. To infiltrate Chaibat's organization, Ka-Kui is to get close to Chaibat's henchman Panther, who is in a Chinese prison. Ka-Kui, posing as a petty criminal prisoner, manages Panther's es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Chan
Fang Shilong (born 7 April 1954), known professionally in English as Jackie Chan and in Chinese as Cheng Long ( zh, c=成龍, j=Sing4 Lung4; "becoming the dragon"), is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and stuntman known for his slapstick acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. Chan has been acting since the 1960s, performing in more than 150 films. He is one of the most popular action film stars of all time. Chan is one of the most recognisable and influential film personalities in the world, with a widespread global following in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres. He has received fame stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Chan has been referenced in various pop songs, cartoons, films, and video games. He is an operatically trained vocalist and is also a Cantopop and Mandopop star, having released a number of music albums and sung many of the theme songs f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supercop (soundtrack)
''Supercop'' is the soundtrack to the US version of the 1992 Hong Kong action film ''Supercop''. It was released on July 30, 1996 via Interscope Records and consists of various types of music including alternative rock and hip hop. The soundtrack was not much of a success, only making it to #133 on the ''Billboard'' 200, but Warren G and Adina Howard's cover of "What's Love Got to Do With It" made it #32 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and #5 on the Hot Rap Songs. 2Pac's rhyme with the Outlawz on this soundtrack would reappear as the only single to the ''Gang Related – The Soundtrack ''Gang Related – The Soundtrack'' is a soundtrack for the Jim Kouf's 1997 crime film ''Gang Related''. It was released on October 7, 1997, through Death Row Records, making it their first album to be distributed by Priority Records after Inte ...'' after his death following Supercop's release. Track listing Charts References External links *{{Discogs master, 142831, Supercop (Music From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adina Howard
Adina Marie Howard (born November 14, 1973) is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to fame during the mid-1990s with her debut album, '' Do You Wanna Ride?'' and her debut single, " Freak like Me". Some of her other minor hits include "What's Love Got to Do with It?" (with Warren G), "(Freak) And U Know It", "Nasty Grind", "Freaks" (with Play-N-Skillz and Krayzie Bone) and " T-Shirt & Panties" (with Jamie Foxx). Early life Adina Marie Howard-Walker was born on November 14, 1973, and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by her mother with her three younger sisters. The family would later move to Phoenix, Arizona. One of her earliest role models was Madonna, another Michigan native. In the mid-1990s, she gained the attention of manager-producer Livio Harris, who helped her record some demos and later land a deal with Max Gousse through Mecca Don/EastWest Records. Career 1993–1996: ''Do You Wanna Ride?'' and the hit success of "Freak Like Me" Her debut album '' Do Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What's Love Got To Do With It (Warren G Song)
"What's Love Got to Do with It" is a song recorded by the American singer Tina Turner, released in 1984. It was taken from her fifth solo album, ''Private Dancer'' (1984), and became Turner's most successful single. Although Turner had already scored a late-1983 Top 30 hit with her rendition of " Let's Stay Together", "What's Love Got to Do with It" gave Turner her first and only ''Billboard'' Hot 100 No. 1 single, selling over 1.5 million copies worldwide. At the time, aged 44, she became the oldest solo female artist to top the Hot 100 chart. It was the second-biggest single of 1984 in the U.S. and the 17th-biggest in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number three. It ranked second on the ''Billboard'' Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984. The song received three awards at the 1985 Grammy Awards: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. In 1993, the song's title was used as the title for the biographical film about Turner's life. In 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take A Look Over Your Shoulder
''Take a Look Over Your Shoulder'' is the second studio album by the G-funk rapper Warren G. It was released on March 25, 1997 under his own label G-Funk Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings. It contains the hits "I Shot the Sheriff" (US#20, UK#2), and "Smokin' Me Out" (US#35, UK#14). The album was certified gold in America. The lyrics off the track "Reality" were also used in Prince Igor, a collaboration with The Rapsody and Sissel Kyrkjebø. Track listing ;Samples *"I Shot the Sheriff" **"Kissing My Love" by Bill Withers **"I Shot the Sheriff" by Eric Clapton **"Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)" by Boogie Down Productions **" Strictly Business" by EPMD *"Relax Ya Mind" **" I Do Love You" by GQ **"You Gots to Chill" by EPMD *"Smokin' Me Out" **"Coolin' Me Out" by The Isley Brothers *"Can You Feel It" **"Can You Feel It?" by Fat Boys *"What We Go Through" **"Action" by Orange Krush *"Transformers" **"Stay" by The Controllers The Controllers are a fictional extraterr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Grammy
The 37th Annual Grammy Awards were presented on March 1, 1995, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. Bruce Springsteen was the night's biggest winner with 4 awards, including Song of the Year while opening the show with his Grammy nominated hit. Performances Presenters Award winners *Record of the Year **Bill Bottrell (producer) & Sheryl Crow (artist) for " All I Wanna Do" * Album of the Year **David Kahne (producer) & Tony Bennett (artist) for '' MTV Unplugged: Tony Bennett'' * Song of the Year ** Bruce Springsteen for "Streets of Philadelphia" *Best New Artist ** Sheryl Crow Alternative * Best Alternative Music Performance ** Green Day for ''Dookie'' Blues *Best Traditional Blues Album ** Eric Clapton for '' From the Cradle'' *Best Contemporary Blues Album **Pops Staples for ''Father Father'' Children's * Best Musical Album for Children **Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Chris Thomas, Hans Zimmer (producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This D
"This D" is a song by American hip hop recording artist TeeFlii from his first official mixtape ''AnNieRuO'TAY 1''. The song was released on October 2, 2013 by Excuse My Liquor and Epic Records as his debut single. It was produced by frequent collaborator DJ Mustard. After receiving a high amount of radio airplay, the song peaked at number 35 on the US ''Billboard'' Rhythmic chart. Background The song was originally released in November 2012 as a part of TeeFlii's first official mixtape ''AnNieRuO'TAY 1''. On July 4, 2013, DJ Mustard and TeeFlii released a collaboration mixtape titled ''Fireworks''. It was entirely produced by DJ Mustard and featured collaborations with Dom Kennedy, Casey Veggies, Ty Dolla Sign, Omarion, Kevin McCall, and E-40. Commercial performance On September 20, 2013, "This D" debuted on the US ''Billboard'' Rhythmic chart at number 38. It received serious support on hometown Power 106, being played nearly 800 times during the previous week. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
