| First Name |
Warren
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| Last Name |
G.
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| Full Name at Birth |
Warren Damonte Griffin III
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| Alternative Name |
Warren G., Warren G
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| Birthday |
10th November, 1970
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| Birthplace |
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Height |
6' 2¾" (190 cm)
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| Weight |
180lbs (82 kg)
|
| Build |
Slim
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Tall Height, Bald Head
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Ethnicity |
Black
|
| Nationality |
American
|
| Occupation Text |
Rapper, Songwriter, Record Producer, DJ
|
| Occupation |
Rapper
|
| Claim to Fame |
his 1994 smash hit single: Regulate, a duet with Nate Dogg
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Hip Hop, R&B, West Coast Rap, Gangsta Rap, G-Funk, West Coast Rap, gangsta rap, g-funk, West Coast Hip Hop
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop, Rap
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| Year(s) Active |
1992–present, 1990–present
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| Music Style |
G-Funk, West Coast Rap
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| Music Mood |
Soothing, Druggy, Detached, Confident, Street-Smart, Hedonistic, Brooding, Nocturnal, Stylish, Thuggish, Searching, Smooth, Sensual, Brash, Boisterous, Confrontational, Fun, Summery, Freewheeling, Reflective, Laid-Back/Mellow
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| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Violator Management, Def Jam Recordings, Restless Records, Universal Records, TVT Records, G-Funk Entertainment, Koch, Violator, Def Jam, Restless, Universal, Doggy Style, G-Funk, Death Row
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| Associated Acts |
213, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Dr. Dre, Knoc-turn'al, Tha Dogg Pound, Tupac Shakur, The Dove Shack, Cedric Ceballos, Twinz, Reel Tight, Mista Grimm, Bishop Lamont, Busta Rhymes, Xzibit, Kurupt, Dat Nigga Daz, Game, Young Jeezy, E-40, Ron Isley, A-Men, BTS, Crucial Conflict, Too Phat, Rap Monster, Knoc-turn'al, RM, 2Pac, Soopafly
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
G-Funk Productions, Inc.
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| Official Websites |
http://warreng.com
|
Warren Damonte Griffin III (born November 10, 1970), known professionally as Warren G, is an American rapper and producer known for his role in West Coast rap's 1990s ascent. Along with Snoop Dogg and Nate Dogg, he formed the hip-hop trio 213, named for Long Beach's area code. A pioneer of G-funk, he attained mainstream success with the 1994 single "Regulate", a duet with Nate Dogg. The younger stepbrother of producer Dr. Dre, he introduced him to Snoop Dogg, who was later signed by him.
