| First Name |
Nathaniel
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| Middle Name |
Dwayne
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| Last Name |
Hale
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| Full Name at Birth |
Nathaniel Dwayne Hale
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| Alternative Name |
Nate Dogg, Nathaniel Dawayne Hale, Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, King of Hooks
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| Age |
41 (age at death) years
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| Birthday |
19th August, 1969
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| Birthplace |
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Died |
15th March, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Complications of multiple strokes, or by congestive heart failure
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| Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach), Long Beach, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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| Weight |
198lbs (90 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
Shaved head, Deep low-pitched voice, Performing hooks, Deep authentic voice, which he was able use to sing and rap in his songs
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
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| Occupation Text |
Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, Actor
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| Occupation |
Rapper
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| Claim to Fame |
collaborating with a number of artists, such as Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Xzibit, Kurupt, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Pharoahe Monch, Shade Sheist, Tupac Shakur, Butch Cassidy, Fabolous, Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris, Westside Connection, 50 Cent, Ghostface Killah, and Don Diablo, and for providing guest vocals for a multitude of hit rap songs between 1992 and 2007, earning the nickname "King of Hooks"
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Hip Hop, G-Funk, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Hip Hop Soul
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop, Rap
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| Year(s) Active |
1992–2011, 1991–2011, 1990-2011, 1990–2008
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| Music Style |
G-Funk, Soul, Neo-Soul, R&B, West Coast Rap
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| Music Mood |
Sentimental, Laid-Back/Mellow, Street-Smart, Melancholy, Elegant, Restrained, Reserved, Confident, Aggressive, Thuggish, Brash, Sleazy, Smooth, Hedonistic, Producer
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| Instrument |
Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Death Row, Elektra, Doggystyle, Atlantic, Doggy Style, Nate Dogg, Inc., Love & Happiness Productions
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| Associated Acts |
213, 2Pac, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Shade Sheist, Game, Tha Dogg Pound, Xzibit, Westside Connection, Thug Life, Warren G, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, MC Ren, Obie Trice, The Game, Fabolous, DPGC
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Death Row Records, Record Label, Mark Geragos, Attorney
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| Brand Endorsement |
St. Ides commercial (alongside Snoop Dogg)
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| Official Websites |
www.atlanticrecords.com/Natedogg/, www.imdb.com/name/nm0230489/, www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:4e821v7oz, www.kentuckyfriedtender.com/Nate-dogg/
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Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), known professionally as Nate Dogg, was an American singer-songwriter and rapper. He gained recognition for providing guest vocals for a multitude of hit rap songs between 1992 and 2007, earning the nickname "King of Hooks".
