Warren G Records Nate Dogg Tribute, Plans To Release New Album With Late Rapper

It's been just over a month since the death of singer Nate Dogg and now rap producer Warren G has decided to publicly release a heartfelt tribute dedicated to his longtime friend and collaborator, who passed away unexpectedly on March 15 after suffering two strokes in recent years. A song called “This Is Dedicated To You” (featuring LaToya Williams) was recently released to digital retailers, with all proceeds earmarked for Nate Dogg’s family.

“It’s a record just to let everybody know how I felt and what I was going through during the time he was in the home and having therapy, because everybody would ask what was up with Nate,” says Warren G. “I didn’t want to tell them [too much] just for the sake of his family and his privacy. I couldn’t tell them the situation, but he was progressing, so I’d always say that he was progressing and we hoped to get him back up on his feet soon. So I did the record just to let everybody know what was going on with my homeboy.” Read more...