Still D.R.E. (1999)

Genre

West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap, G-funk

Country

United States

Runtime

4h 30m

How it feels

Dr. Dre declares his return to West Coast hip hop with Snoop Dogg. The song asserts his continued dominance and influence in the music industry.

confidentdefiantnostalgicambitiouscelebratoryassertivetriumphant

What happens

"Still D.R.E." is a song by American rapper and producer Dr. Dre featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on September 28, 1999, as the lead single from Dre's multi-platinum second studio album, 2001 (1999). The single debuted and peaked at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1999 before re-entering and peaking at number 23 in 2022. It was more successful in the United Kingdom, where it reached number 6. The song has been performed live numerous times by both Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. Notable performances include the 2000 Up in Smoke Tour and as the final song in the Super Bowl LVI halftime show on February 13, 2022, alongside Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent, with Anderson .Paak on drums. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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