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RIP Nate Dogg

12:16 AM PDT on March 16, 2011

Nathaniel Dwayne Hale of Long beach (August 19, 1969 - March 15, 2011), better known by his stage name Nate Dogg, has died. Nate Dogg contributed to more then 40 top 40 singles and was instrumental in defining and creating the "G Funk Era".


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