The Next Episode
Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg
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La da da da dah It's the motherfuckin' D-O-double-G (Snoop Dogg) La da da da dah You know I'm mobbin' with the D-R-E You know who's back up in this motherfucker? What what what what? So blaze the weed up then Blaze it up Just blaze that shit up, nigga Yeah, 'sup, Snoop? Top Dogg, bite 'em all, nigga, burn the shit up D-P-G-C, my nigga, turn that shit up C-P-T, L-B-C, yeah, we hooking back up And when they bang this in the club, baby, you got to get up Thug niggas, drug dealers, yeah, they giving it up Lowlife, yo' life, boy, we living it up Taking chances while we dancing in the party for sure Slip my ho a forty-fo' and she got in the back do' Bitches looking at me strange, but you know I don't care Step up in this motherfucker just a-swanging my hair Bitch, quit talking, Crip walk, stay down with the set Take a bullet with some dick and take this dope from this jet Out of town, put it down for the Father of Rap And if yo' ass get cracked, bitch, shut yo' trap Come back, get back, that's the part of success If you believe in the S you'll be relievin' your stress La da da da dah It's the motherfucking D.R.E. (Dr. Dre, motherfucker) La da da da dah You know I'm mobbin' with the D-O-double-G Straight off the fucking streets of C-P-T King of the beats, you ride to 'em in your Fleet (Fleetwood) Or Coupe DeVille rolling on dubs How you feeling whoopty whoop, nigga what? Dre and Snoop chronic'd out in the 'Lac With Doc in the back, sippin' on 'gnac Clip in the strap, dipping through hoods (what hoods?) Compton, Long Beach, Inglewood South Central out to the westside, it's California Love This California bud got a nigga gang of pub I'm on one, I might bail up in the Century Club With my jeans on, and my team strong Get my drink on, and my smoke on Then go home with something to poke on Loc, it's on for the two-triple-oh Coming real, it's the next episode Hold up, hey For my niggas who be thinking we soft, we don't play We gonna rock it 'til the wheels fall off Hold up, hey For my niggas who be acting too bold, take a seat Hope you ready for the next episode Hey, hey, hey, hey Smoke weed every day
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Written by: ANDRE YOUNG, MELVIN BRADFORD, BRIAN ANTHONY BAILEY, CALVIN BROADUS, DAVID AXELROD, . SNOOP DOGGY DOGG
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Royalty Network, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Title EvolutionInitially, the song was referred to as "Smoke Weed Everyday" because it features these lyrics prominently in the chorus.
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Iconic Collabration"The Next Episode" is a collaboration of Dr. Dre and Nate Dogg, with additional contributions from Snoop Dogg and Kurupt, which makes it a unique mixture of significant artists from the West Coast hip-hop scene.
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Commercial SuccessReleased in 2000, the song was a commercial success, reaching number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaking within the top 10 in many other countries.
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Album HighlightThe song is a part of Dr. Dre's second solo album "2001", which sold over 10 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums in the US in 2000.
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Grammy NominationAlthough it did not win, "The Next Episode" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 2001.
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Controversial But Iconic LyricsDespite criticism for its explicit content and promotion of marijuana use, the song's hook "Smoke weed everyday" became a part of pop culture and is frequently quoted or referenced.
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Frequent SamplesThe song has been sampled in numerous other tracks and has been featured in many TV shows, films, and video games, further solidifying its status as a classic.
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Last Minute AdditionInterestingly, Nate Dogg's renowned part in the song was recorded only in the final mixing phase of the album after a suggestion from Dr. Dre to add something to the ending.
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Time Gap"The Next Episode" is a direct sequel to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's famous track "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" from the album "The Chronic". Despite this, the two songs were released almost seven years apart.
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TributeAfter the death of Nate Dogg in 2011, the song's popularity surged again as fans revisited it to pay respect to the late artist. It was also used in numerous tributes.
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