Título: Snoop Dogg
Seção: 1998-2006: Signing with No Limit and continued success
Background: Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. was born in Long Beach, California, the second of three sons. He was named after his stepfather, Calvin Cordozar Broadus Sr. His mother is Beverly Broadus (nee Tate). His father, Vernell Varnado, was a Vietnam veteran, singer, and mail carrier who was said to be frequently absent from his life.

Conteúdo: Snoop signed with Master P's No Limit Records (distributed by Priority/EMI Records) in 1998 and debuted on the label with Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told that year. His other albums from No Limit were No Limit Top Dogg in 1999 (selling over 1,503,865 copies) and Tha Last Meal in 2000 (selling over 2,000,000). In 1999, his autobiography, Tha Doggfather, was published.  In 2002, he released the album Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$, on Priority/Capitol/EMI, with it selling over 1,300,000 copies. The album featured the hit singles "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace" and "Beautiful", featuring guest vocals by Pharrell. By this stage in his career, Snoop Dogg had left behind his "gangster" image and embraced a "pimp" image.  In 2004, Snoop signed to Geffen Records/Star Trak Entertainment both of which were distributed through Interscope Records; Star Trak is headed by producer duo the Neptunes, which produced several tracks for Snoop's 2004 release R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece. "Drop It Like It's Hot" (featuring Pharrell), the first single released from the album, was a hit and became Snoop Dogg's first single to reach number one. His third release was "Signs", featuring Justin Timberlake and Charlie Wilson, which entered the UK chart at No. 2. This was his highest entry ever in the UK chart. The album sold 1,724,000 copies in the U.S. alone, and most of its singles were heavily played on radio and television. Snoop Dogg joined Warren G and Nate Dogg to form the group 213

user: What day did snoop sign to no limit

assistant: Snoop signed with Master P's No Limit Records (distributed by Priority/EMI Records) in 1998

user: What was the first song or album where he was on it

assistant: debuted on the label with Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told that year.

user: What other album did he realse while at no limit

assistant: His other albums from No Limit were No Limit Top Dogg in 1999 (selling over 1,503,865 copies) and Tha Last Meal in 2000 (selling over 2,000,000).

user: What did he attempt next

assistant: In 1999, his autobiography, Tha Doggfather, was published.

user: What was his first thing he tried after 2000

assistant: 2002, he released the album Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$,

user: Who did he realse this album with

assistant: Priority/Capitol/EMI, with it selling over 1,300,000 copies.

user: WHat songs where on this album

assistant: The album featured the hit singles "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace" and "Beautiful", featuring guest vocals by Pharrell.

user: WHat changed with this album

assistant: By this stage in his career, Snoop Dogg had left behind his "gangster" image and embraced a "pimp" image.

user: Who did he sign with next

assistant: Snoop signed to Geffen Records/Star Trak Entertainment both of which were distributed through Interscope Records;