Warren G Biography

Fast Facts

• His album "Take a Look Over Your Shoulder" went double platinum in the U․S
• His song "What's Love Got to Do With It" reached number two on the UK singles chart
• In 2005, the Mayor of Long Beach declared a week in August 2005 as "Warren G Week․"
• Was nominated for the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance
• Is the stepbrother of fellow rap artist and frequent collaborator Dr․ Dre
• In 1990, he formed the rap group 213 with his friends Nate Dogg and Snoop Dogg
• Is best known for his frequent collaborations on albums produced by Death Row Records
• Collaborated with basketball all-star Cedric Ceballos on the album "B-Ball's Best Kept Secret․"
• Donated the proceeds of his song "This Is Dedicated to You" to the family of rapper Nate Dogg
• In 2006, he produced the theme song for the TV series "Black․ White․"