What makes The Hard Way by 213 notable?

'The Hard Way' debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing the enduring popularity of G-funk and West Coast hip-hop. Its release also revitalized interest in collaborations among established artists within the genre during the early 2000s. Released in 2004, 'The Hard Way' was the debut album for 213, a supergroup consisting of Snoop Dogg, Warren G, and Nate Dogg. This album marked a significant moment in their careers as it brought together their unique styles and collective sound after years of individual success in the hip-hop scene.