"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.

"Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way" is the 2nd studio album by #California rap group #ThaEastsidaz, released on July 30, 2001. ▪️The album features the single "I Luv It" and includes the song "Crip Hop" which was also featured in the film, Baby Boy and the corresponding soundtrack. ▪️Production from various artists, including #TheAlchemist, #DJBattlecat, FredWreck, #HiTek, #JellyRoll, Meech Wells, #RickRock, Snoop Dogg, and #SwizzBeatz. ▪️The album also included guest appearances from #BadAzz, Butch Cassidy, Doggy's Angels, Kokane, #Kurupt, #LaToiyaWilliams, Lil' Mo, #NateDogg, #RBX, #SugaFree, #MobbDeep, and #SnoopDogg, among others.

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🚨 "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.