• 50 Cent to Produce 'Dogg Pound for Life' Biopic on Snoop, Tupac & Tha Dogg Pound

    Soon after Tha Dogg Pound rapper Daz Dillinger spoke on plans to release a 'Straight Outta Compton' sequel focusing on Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound, tentatively titled 'Dogg Pound for Life,' Universal Studios has denied any involvement in the project. Ice Cube, who Dillinger had said had approved of the idea, also denied that he ever green-lighted 'Dogg Pound for Life.'

  • Family Guy's Peterpalooza Packs Snoop Dogg, Deadmau5, Weird Al, More

    Family Guy's Seth MacFarlane is bringing the biggest music event to Rhode Island since the Newport Folk Festival, including performances from Deadmau5, Snoop Dogg, Weird Al Yankovic and more. Unfortunately, this revelry won't take place in real life but you can certainly check it out via the Family Guy: Quest For Stuff app.

  • Dr. Dre Shares New Album Details: 'Straight Outta Compton' OST Coming

    Ice Cube stopped the music world in its tracks last week when he announced that Dr. Dre would be releasing a new album this week. Immediately people starting thinking about the long lost Detox project that will never be released, but instead Dre clarified that he curated the soundtrack for the upcoming Straight Outta Compton film, which is based on his life in N.W.A.

  • Snoop Dogg Detained in Sweden, Forced to Take Drug Test

    This weekend was an interesting one for Snoop Dogg. After performing at a concert in Uppsala, Sweden, the rapper was pulled over by local authorities on suspicion of narcotics use and detained. Once taken down to the station, Snoop was forced to pee in a cup for analysis.

  • 7 Hip-Hop Guest Spots for George Clinton's 75th Birthday: Snoop, Tupac, More

    Music Times wants to wish George Clinton, the iconic bandleader behind Parliament and Funkadelic, as well as the greatest figures in funk music history. We could spend thousands and thousands of words describing how great his bands were in the studio and live onstage...but that's a theme that's been reworked thousands and thousands of times. One subject that doesn't get as much respect is Clinton's influence on the world of hip-hop. If you don't believe us, just check out how many guest spots he's done for hip-hop tracks over the years, from Snoop Dogg to Tupac to Kendrick Lamar. We chose the biggest names that Clinton has worked with just to demonstrate how far and wide his appreciation in the genre stretches.

  • Snoop Dogg, Amitis Sued for Blasphemy for Religious Imagery in 'King' Video

    Snoop Dogg has inadvertently gotten himself wrapped up in controversy after starring in a music video that has inspired a lawsuit from the Indian Zoroastrian community, alleging that the clip features blasphemy and should be blamed. The video for "King" comes from Iranian-American pop performer Amitis, and features the rapper sitting on a throne, smoking a joint with the religious imagery in the background, which brought allegations of blasphemy.

  • Gucci Mane Releases 'Trapology' Mixtape Feat. Fetty Wap, Snoop Dogg

    Gucci Mane just keeps the new music coming. After sharing two of the biggest collabs on his fresh mixtape earlier in the week, Guwop has released the full 14-track project titled Trapology. The tape features the likes of Fetty Wap, who credits the Atlanta rapper as one of his main influences, Snoop Dogg, Jadakiss, Soulja Boy, RiFF RAFF and many more.

  • Gucci Mane Shares "Parking Lot," "Young N*ggas" From 'Trapology'

    Today, Gucci Mane has unveiled two of the biggest collaborations set to appear on his upcoming project Trapology, which will be released at midnight on July 2. With the two tracks, Gucci goes coastal tabbing West Coast hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg on "Parking Lot" and then nabs a pair of New York City area rappers Fetty Wap and Jadakiss for "Young N*ggas."

  • N.W.A Reunite at BET Experience for First Show in 26 Years

    Ice Cube, DJ Yella and MC Ren of N.W.A reunited for the first time in 26 years to perform last night at the BET Experience in Los Angeles. While Dr. Dre was not on hand for the performance, Snoop Dogg came out to help out with the rap group's iconic 1988 single "F*ck Tha Police."
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