Tweet: "Tha tattoo u been waitin 2 c (sic). My bro Nate Dogg by @Misterctoons." Rap superstar Snoop Dogg has had a portrait of his late cousin Nate Dogg inked onto his arm in tribute to the hip-hop star, who died earlier this month (Mar11).
Quote: "We appreciate the enormous outpouring of response from all over the world. We greatly appreciate that and thank everyone for their prayers and support. We know that Nate will be hanging out with his good friends 2Pac and Biggie." Nate Dogg's manager and close friend Rod MCGrew pays tribute to the tragic hip-hop star, who passed away on Tuesday (15Mar11) at the age of 41.
Quote: "I came up with a couple of concepts. Two times in a row, he outwrote on my hooks. They became NE-YO hooks. ... Ne-Yo is like my Nate Dogg right now." Rapper The Game had a good working relationship with singer/songwriter Ne-Yo while working on his forthcoming album L.A.X.