Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, known in the Hip-Hop world as Nate Dogg, died Tuesday at 41. While the cause of death was not released, the singer suffered strokes in 2007 and 2008.
The California musician came to fame during the ’90s when he debuted on Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic.” He also worked with such artists as Warren G, Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shakur. Nate Dogg also provided vocal hooks on tracks by Eminem, 50 Cent and Ludacris. Snoop tweeted his respects for his fellow artist and friend. “We lost a true legend n hip hop n rnb. One of my best friends n a brother to me since 1986 when I was a sophomore at poly high where we met. “News of Nate Dogg’s death was first reported by the Long Beach, Calif. newspaper the Press Telegram.
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