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Nate Dogg 네이트 도그

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Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), known professionally as Nate Dogg, was an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. He gained recognition for providing soulful choruses and other guest vocals on several notable hip-hop songs between 1992 and 2007, earning him the honorific title "King of Hooks". Hale began his career in 1990 as a member of 213, a hip-hop trio formed with his cousin Snoop Dogg and friend Warren G. Hale frequently collaborated with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Xzibit in the 1990s; his distinctive tone became sought after for hooks.

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Verified facts

Nate Dogg (네이트 도그) — verified Korean artist. Agency: Elektra.

Details

• Genre: West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, rhythm and blues
• Birth Date: August 19, 1969
• Death Date: March 15, 2011
• Birth Name: Nathaniel Dwayne Hale
• Profession: Singer, rapper, and songwriter
• Honorific Title: King of Hooks
• Career Start: 1990
• Stage Name: Nate Dogg
• Nationality: 미국

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• Wikidata lists the Korean name as Nate Dogg; KoreaAPI uses 네이트 도그 (chosen by source authority).

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