Dive into the laid-back yet gritty world of Snoop Dogg with his 2014 album "California Times." This 43-minute journey through West Coast hip hop is a testament to Snoop's enduring influence in the rap game. The album, released under Dundridge Entertainment/Unlimited Business, is a blend of classic g-funk beats and hard-hitting gangster rap, showcasing Snoop's signature smooth flow and lyrical prowess.
"California Times" features an impressive lineup of collaborators, including Daz Dillinger, Warren G, Soopafly, and Kokane, among others. Tracks like "Happy Birthday" and "Dick Walk" highlight Snoop's playful yet assertive style, while "Cadillacs" and "Ain't It Man" bring a raw, street-wise energy. The album's standout cuts, such as "Phenomenon" and "Feel Like Heaven," demonstrate Snoop's versatility, blending introspective lyrics with infectious beats.
Fans of Snoop Dogg and West Coast hip hop will appreciate the album's authentic sound and Snoop's unmistakable charm. "California Times" is a solid addition to Snoop's discography, offering a mix of party anthems and reflective tracks that capture the essence of California's vibrant hip hop scene. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Snoop's music, this album delivers a satisfying dose of West Coast flavor.
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