213 (group)

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213
213 members performing live.
213 members performing live.
Background information
Origin Long Beach, California, U.S.
Genre(s) R&B
West Coast Rap
Gangsta Rap
G-Funk
Years active 1990–1994
1996–2004
Label(s) TVT
Website www.213music.net
Members
Snoop Dogg
Nate Dogg
Warren G
Former members
Lil' 1/2 Dead

The 213 was a hip hop group from Long Beach, California, which began the careers of Snoop Dogg, Warren G (stepbrother to Dr. Dre) and Nate Dogg (Snoop Dogg's cousin).[1][2]

In 2004, they reunited to release the album The Hard Way, which reached #4 in the U.S. Billboard 200 charts. It featured the singles, "Groupie Luv" and "So Fly". The band's name comes from the area code of Long Beach at the time.[3]

Contents

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

[edit] Singles

  • "Groupie Luv "
  • "So Fly"

[edit] References

  1. ^ Warren G. Rolling Stone. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
  2. ^ John Bush. Nate Dogg. All Music Guide. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
  3. ^ 213 biography. MTV.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.

[edit] External links