"Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told" is the 3rd studio album by #longbeachcalifornia rapper #SnoopDogg (his first without Doggy in the middle of his name). ▪️Producer = #MasterP (exec.) #BeatsbythePound #DJPooh Meech Wells, Snoop Dogg, Keith Clizark, #Soopafly ▪️It was released on August 4, 1998, by #NoLimitRecords and Priority Records. It is his first album following his departure from #DeathRowRecords in January 1998. ▪️It is the first Snoop Dogg album to have notable affiliates such as #DrDre, #NateDogg, #WarrenG and others absent. It was also his first album to be released under a slight change to his stage name "Snoop Dogg" for contractual reasons.

"L.A. Confidential Presents: Knoc-turn'al" is the debut extended play by #LongBeach rapper #Knocturnal. ▪️Originally it was supposed to be a full-length album titled Knoc's Landin', which was shelved due to undisclosed reasons and reduced to an EP released on July 30, 2002 through Elektra Records. ▪️Production was handled by #DrDre, Bud'da, Fredwreck, #KanyeWest. ▪️Features guest appearances from Slip Capone, Butch Cassidy, Dr. Dre, #JayoFelony, #MissyElliott, #NateDogg, Shade Sheist, Timebomb, #TooShort, #WarrenG, #Xzibit.

🚨"God Forgives, I Don't" is the 5th studio album by #Miami rapper #RickRoss. ▪️It was released on July 30, 2012, by #MaybachMusic Group, Slip-n-Slide Records and Def Jam Recordings. ▪️The album was produced by several record producers, including Cool & Dre, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, #Pharrell, Jake One, and Rico Love, among others. ▪️Album features a wide array of artists. Notable collaborations include #JayZ and #DrDre on "Three Kings", #André3000 on "Sixteen", #Usher on "Touch'N You", #NeYo on "Maybach Music IV", Omarion on "Ice Cold", Wale and #Drake on "Diced Pineapples", and Meek Mill on "So Sophisticated"

🚨"The Big Bang" is the 7th studio album by #Brooklyn based rapper #BustaRhymes. It was released on June 13, 2006, by #Aftermath Entertainment, #Flipmode Records and Interscope Records. ▪️Production for the album took place during 2005 to 2006 at several recording studios and was handled by #DrDre, #SwizzBeatz, Mark Batson, #DJScratch, #JDilla, #Timbaland, #MrPorter, will.i.am, #ShaMoneyXL, #JellyRoll, Black Jeruz, Nisan Stewart and #DJGreenLantern. ▪️The official cover artwork was revealed on May 7, 2006. The tracklisting was released on the 15th.

🚨 "No Limit Top Dogg" is the 4th studio album by #LongBeachCalifornia rapper #SnoopDogg. It was released May 11, 1999, by #NoLimitRecords and Priority Records. ▪️Following the mixed reception of his previous album, Snoop began to work again with #DrDre and returned to the west coast sound of his earlier career while on #DeathRowRecords. ▪️The album was generally met with positive reception with many critics citing it as a return to form and his best album since Doggystyle (1993). ▪️Many praised the production work for the album with the tracks made by Dr. Dre being highlighted as well as Snoop's delivery while criticism was mainly aimed at the length of the album, the No Limit features, and the lack of new lyrical content. ▪️ The Source placed the album on their list of the "Top 10 Best Albums of the Year" for 1999. ▪️Producer= #MasterP (exec.), Dr. Dre, Bud'da, Meech Wells, #DJQuik, #AntBanks, #KLC, #JellyRoll, G-One, #RaphaelSaadiq, #DefJef, #GoldieLoc. ▪️The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As of March 2008, the album has sold 1,518,000 copies in the United States and 2 million worldwide as of 2016.