Remembering Nate Dogg

The late Cali crooner still has a huge impact on hip hop.

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The Next Episode - Nate Dogg has assisted two of the most revered collections in the rap game — when Dr. Dre returned to the game with 1999's The Chronic 2001, he called on the most of the same individuals that made his first album, 1992's The Chronic, a true classic. (Photo: Arnold Turner/WireImage)
Grammy Nominee - Nate's 2002 Grammy nod with Luda wasn't the only recognition he received from the committee. From his repertoire of legendary collaborations, he was also nominated for "Regulate" in 1995, Dr. Dre's "The Next Episode" in 2001, and Eminem's "Shake That" in 2007. Here, he's at 2002's 44th Annual Grammy Awards. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
Nate Dogg - Talk about unfortunate timing. The late rapper's home was foreclosed on in March 2011, just two days after his sudden death. According to court papers, Nate had fallen behind on mortgage payments for his Pomona, California home and owed nearly $6,000 to the bank.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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The Next Episode - Nate Dogg has assisted two of the most revered collections in the rap game — when Dr. Dre returned to the game with 1999's The Chronic 2001, he called on the most of the same individuals that made his first album, 1992's The Chronic, a true classic. (Photo: Arnold Turner/WireImage)

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