Still Snoop Dogg and D.R.E — the West Coast dream crew is again at it once more after three a long time!
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have reunited for a long-awaited collaboration, dropping their album Missionary on Friday, December 13, through Death Row Records, Aftermath Entertainment, and Interscope Records. This marks their first joint full-length challenge since Snoop’s iconic 1993 debut, Doggystyle.
The 15-track album encompasses a star-studded lineup, together with Jhené Aiko on the hit single Gorgeous, which lately introduced the duo again to Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart after a 13-year hiatus. Other big-name collaborators embrace Sting on Another Part of Me, 50 Cent and Eminem on Gunz n Smoke, and BJ the Chicago Kid on two tracks, Fore Play and Now or Never.
Dr. Dre teased the spectacular roster in an interview with Entertainment Tonight earlier this yr, saying, “We have Sting on the track. Man, it is a tremendous roster of artists.”
Missionary attracts inspiration from their West Coast hip-hop roots, mixing Snoop’s laid-back supply with Dre’s signature manufacturing. The album additionally pays homage to the legacy of Doggystyle, which topped the Billboard 200 in 1993 and produced the Grammy-nominated single Gin and Juice.
This launch is Snoop’s first since 2022, when he dropped BODR (Bacc On Death Row) and the debut album of the supergroup Mount Westmore.