CNN Showbiz — Late hip-hop crooner Nate Dogg was laid to rest Saturday in his Long Beach, California hometown. MTV reports that thousands of fans and family members attended the funeral service at Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Among them were music peers Dr. Dre, Ga... more info

Guardian Music — … and that name is Childish Gambino, surely the first rapper to spit rhymes in praise of Tina Fey"Anything I put my mind to, I accomplish it/ From writing scripts with Tina Fey to laying down the hardest shit". Childish Gambino, whose latest free E... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — At this rate, "Detoxology" will be offered as a course of study at pharmacology schools before Dr. Dre's long-awaited third album hits stores. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — At this rate, "Detoxology" will be offered as a course of study at pharmacology schools before Dr. Dre's long-awaited third album hits stores. Of course, making cracks about "Detox's" dilatory nature is a cliche in itself. During his set at... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — On Monday, Swizz Beatz and Dr. Dre previewed a brand new track, which is apparently set to appear on “Detox”.   a2a_linkname="Swizz Beatz And Dr. Dre Preview New Record"; a2a_linkurl="http://www.thehiphopchronicle.com/2011/03/25/swizz-beatz-and-... more info

ContactMusic — DR. Dre has emerged victorious in a court battle with cops who sued the star for secretly recording them on 2000's Up In Smoke rap tour. Former police commander Gary Brown and other Detroit, Michigan city officials filed suit against Dr. Dre... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Nate Dogg, born Nathaniel D. Hale in Long Beach, gained attention for two tracks on Dr. Dre's 1992 debut 'The Chronic.' He lent his baritone vocals to hits by Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Warren G and earned a Grammy nomination for the track 'Regulate' in... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rap artist Nate Dogg, known for his collaborations with such hip-hop stars as Dr. Dre, Warren G and longtime friend Snoop Dog, has died at age 41. more info

Guardian Music — Singer's hooks helped popularise 'G-funk' and gangsta rapNate Dogg, the American singer whose golden voice graced many well-known rap tracks, has died aged 41 of complications from multiple strokes. He was best known as a "hook singer", performing a ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Nate Dogg wasn't a rapper, but he was an integral figure in the genre: His deep voice provided just the just the right touch on hits including Warren G's "Regulate," 50 Cent's "21 Questions," Dr. Dre's "The Next Episode" and countless... more info