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===Solo career=== Nate Dogg debuted on Dr. Dre's first solo album, ''[[The Chronic]]'', in 1992. Nate's trademark singing, complementing the new [[gangsta rap]] sound [[G-funk]], was well received by critics. He signed to Dr. Dre's label, [[Death Row Records]], in 1993. Nate Dogg also featured on Snoop Dogg's debut solo album, ''[[Doggystyle]]'', in 1993, his singing prominent on the track "[[Ain't No Fun (If the Homies Can't Have None)]]". In 1994, Nate Dogg co-wrote his duet with Warren G, the single "[[Regulate (song)|Regulate]]". That same year, Nate also featured on "How Long Will They Mourn Me?" from [[Thug Life (band)|Thug Life]]'s album ''[[Thug Life, Volume I]]''. In July 1998, amid his departure from Death Row, the label released his double album, delayed about two years, ''[[G-Funk Classics, Vol. 1 & 2]]''. In 2001, his [[Elektra Records]] follow-up, ''[[Music & Me (Nate Dogg album)|Music & Me]]'', peaked at No. 3 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] chart.<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p200247/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} Nate- Charts and Awards], [[AllMusic]]. Retrieved November 2, 2006</ref> He also had an [[Nate Dogg (album)|eponymous album]] that saw unauthorized release in 2003.{{Citation needed|date=March 2018}} Nate Dogg was often sought to sing on other artists' tracks, usually to sing the [[hook (music)|hook]]. As a featured artist, he charted 16 times on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], and in 2003 reached No. 1 via [[50 Cent]]'s "[[21 Questions]]". Otherwise, his successful collaborations are numerous, including [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]]'s "All Bout U", Dr. Dre's "[[The Next Episode]]", [[Westside Connection]]'s "[[Gangsta Nation]]", [[Mos Def]]'s "[[Oh No (Mos Def and Pharoahe Monch song)|Oh No]]", [[Fabolous]]' "[[Can't Deny It]]", [[Ludacris]]' "[[Area Codes (Ludacris song)|Area Codes]]", [[Kurupt]]'s "Behind the Walls", [[Mark Ronson]]'s "[[Ooh Wee (song)|Ooh Wee]]", [[Houston (singer)|Houston]]'s "[[I Like That (Houston song)|I Like That]]", [[Eminem]]'s "[['Till I Collapse]]", "Never Enough", and "[[Shake That]]", and [[Mobb Deep]]'s "[[Have a Party]]".<ref name="Top Collaborations">{{cite magazine|last=Perpetua|first=Matthew|title=Nate Dogg's Best Guest Appearances|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/photos/nate-doggs-best-guest-appearances-20110316/warren-g-featuring-nate-dogg-regulate-1994-0119022|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=March 16, 2011|access-date=May 7, 2011}}</ref> Further, in 2002, appearing on television, Nate Dogg was on a celebrity episode of ''[[Weakest Link (American game show)|Weakest Link]]'', where, finally eliminated by [[Xzibit]] and [[Young MC]], he was among the final three.<ref name="mtvweakestlink">{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1452885/rappers-face-off-on-weakest-link.jhtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110319054523/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1452885/rappers-face-off-on-weakest-link.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 19, 2011|title=Xzibit, B-Real, DJ Quik Face Off On Hip-Hop 'Weakest Link'|last=Reid|first=Shaheem|date=March 13, 2002|website=[[MTV]]|location=New York City|access-date=February 17, 2011}}</ref>
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