The album spawned two Top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100: “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang” and “F**k Wit Dre Day (And Everybody’s Celebratin’),” both featuring ascendant superstar Snoop Dogg, whose 1993 debut album Doggystyle was produced by Dre and released on Death Row. Dre released his debut solo album The Chronic on his own Death Row Records imprint, which was distributed by Priority Records.

Dre's hip-hop classic, The Chronic, which continues to garner new fans and satiate the desires of hip-hop purists even after reaching its. 3 on the Billboard 200 and earning a triple platinum certification from the RIAA. Dre eclipsed the commercial success of The Chronic with his 1999 sophomore album, 2001.Featuring Snoop, Nate Dogg and new superstar protege Eminem, 2001 peaked at No. Decemmarked the official release date of Dr. It was a commercial smash, peaking at No. 15, 1992 through Dre’s own Death Row Records, The Chronic marked the rapper’s first release following his departure from N.W.A and its label, Ruthless Records.

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