Music Icons: Nate Dogg

Wearing his bandana "Mang Kepweng" style.

Nate Dogg is regarded as the "Scottie Pippen of Hip-Hop", making him the ultimate team player. He isn't concerned about the limelight. Having collaborated with the likes of Snoop Dogg, Warren G, 2-Pac, Eminem, and Dr. Dre, Nate's deep vocals are more like supporting tools, enhancing a song better than Auto-Tune can ever do. And as we wish Nate Dogg a fond farewell as he joins that great jam session in the sky, here's a last look at the song that introduced me to hip-hop back in the early nineties: