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Dr. Dre · 2000

26 min · 7 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A pulsating blend of G-funk and aggressive beats that electrifies the West Coast hip-hop scene.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • high-energy party starter
  • short bursts of excitement
  • consistent mix variations throughout
  • for group listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums
  • seek deep lyrical introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'X' was released in 2000, Snoop Dogg had already established himself as a prominent figure in hip-hop, following the massive success of his debut album 'Doggy Style' in 1993. This album came during a period when he was transitioning from a gangsta rap icon to a more versatile artist, experimenting with various sounds and collaborations.
Stylistic neighbors
Snoop Dogg· Ice Cube· Tupac Shakur

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Xzibit “X” (Chris Vrenna mix, main) 3:30
  • 2 Xzibit “X” (Chris Vrenna mix, clean) 3:30
  • 3 Xzibit “X” (Chris Vrenna mix, squeaky clean) 3:30
  • 4 Xzibit “X” (Howie Beno mix, main) 4:01
  • 5 Xzibit “X” (Howie Beno mix, clean) 4:01
  • 6 Xzibit “X” (Howie Beno mix, squeaky clean) 4:01
  • 7 Xzibit “X” (explicit) 4:16

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