Bush (stylized as BUSH) is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on May 12, 2015 by Doggystyle, I Am Other and Columbia Records. The album was entirely produced by Pharrell Williams with additional production by Chad Hugo where listed, and has participation of Stevie Wonder, Charlie Wilson, and other noted musicians in the R&B genre.
On August 28, 2014, a video was released of what would be a preview of one of the songs work together between Snoop and Pharrell. In September 2014, Snoop announced in his account on Instagram, his new work together with Pharrell. The LP is the first studio album entirely of hip hop released by Snoop since Doggumentary; released on March 29, 2011. Since then, Snoop and good friend Wiz Khalifa released the soundtrack Mac & Devin Go to High School, which contained the hit single "Young, Wild & Free" (top ten in the Billboard Hot 100). The song was nominated for a Grammy under the category of Best Rap song. In 2013, Snoop used the moniker Snoop Lion, and released his first reggae and twelfth overall album, entitled Reincarnated, that came to be nominated 56th Annual Grammy Awards in the category Best Reggae album. At the end of 2013, he used another moniker Snoopzilla, in reference to Bootzilla, and joined the music producer Dâm-Funk to launch the entirely of funk collaborative album entitled 7 Days of Funk.
In January 2015, Snoop revealed the album's title in the Convention Consumer Electronics Show that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
The album was produced entirely by Pharrell Williams, with additional production by Williams' Neptunes partner Chad Hugo. The duo had worked in partnership with the rapper in albums Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (2002), R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004) and Tha Blue Carpet Treatment (2006). The partnership between the two artists has earned several singles of successes for both Snoop Dogg and for Pharrell, including "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace", "Beautiful" and "Drop It Like It's Hot", among others.Bush (stylized as BUSH) is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on May 12, 2015 by Doggystyle, I Am Other and Columbia Records. The album was entirely produced by Pharrell Williams with additional production by Chad Hugo where listed, and has participation of Stevie Wonder, Charlie Wilson, and other noted musicians in the R&B genre.
On August 28, 2014, a video was released of what would be a preview of one of the songs work together between Snoop and Pharrell. In September 2014, Snoop announced in his account on Instagram, his new work together with Pharrell. The LP is the first studio album entirely of hip hop released by Snoop since Doggumentary; released on March 29, 2011. Since then, Snoop and good friend Wiz Khalifa released the soundtrack Mac & Devin Go to High School, which contained the hit single "Young, Wild & Free" (top ten in the Billboard Hot 100). The song was nominated for a Grammy under the category of Best Rap song. In 2013, Snoop used the moniker Snoop Lion, and released his first reggae and twelfth overall album, entitled Reincarnated, that came to be nominated 56th Annual Grammy Awards in the category Best Reggae album. At the end of 2013, he used another moniker Snoopzilla, in reference to Bootzilla, and joined the music producer Dâm-Funk to launch the entirely of funk collaborative album entitled 7 Days of Funk.
In January 2015, Snoop revealed the album's title in the Convention Consumer Electronics Show that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
The album was produced entirely by Pharrell Williams, with additional production by Williams' Neptunes partner Chad Hugo. The duo had worked in partnership with the rapper in albums Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (2002), R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004) and Tha Blue Carpet Treatment (2006). The partnership between the two artists has earned several singles of successes for both Snoop Dogg and for Pharrell, including "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace", "Beautiful" and "Drop It Like It's Hot", among others.false2023-12-12 06:00:04BUSH820152015-01-012015-01-0141Hip HopPop RapR&BWest Coast Hip Hop1120592240688b3b2f213-c831-4436-bd0e-66be61948233f90e8b26-9e52-4669-a5c9-e28529c478941eb73eba-e5a9-4142-8a87-3feca60f34d6/media/data/media5/Music/Snoop Dogg/BUSH (2015)/folder.jpgSnoop DoggAlbumArtist/config/metadata/People/S/Snoop Dogg/folder.jpgSnoop DoggArtist/config/metadata/People/S/Snoop Dogg/folder.jpgSnoop DoggSnoop DoggCalvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper and actor. His fame dates back to 1992 when he was featured on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, "Deep Cover", and then on Dre's debut solo album, The Chronic. Broadus has since sold over 23 million albums in the United States and 35 million albums worldwide. His accolades include an American Music Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and 17 nominations at the Grammy Awards.
Broadus' debut solo album, Doggystyle, produced by Dr. Dre, was released by Death Row Records in November 1993, and debuted at number one on the popular albums chart, the Billboard 200, and on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Selling 800,000 copies in its first week, Doggystyle was certified quadruple-platinum in 1994 and featured the singles "What's My Name?" and "Gin and Juice". In 1994, Death Row Records released a soundtrack, by Broadus, for the short film Murder Was the Case, starring Snoop. In 1996, his second album, Tha Doggfather, also debuted at number one on both charts, with "Snoop's Upside Ya Head" as the lead single. The next year, the album was certified double-platinum.
After leaving Death Row Records in January 1998, Broadus signed with No Limit Records, releasing three albums: Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told (1998), No Limit Top Dogg (1999), and Tha Last Meal (2000). In 2002, he signed with Priority/Capitol/EMI Records, releasing Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss. In 2004, he signed to Geffen Records, releasing his next three albums: R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece, then Tha Blue Carpet Treatment, and Ego Trippin'. Priority Records released his album Malice 'n Wonderland in 2009, followed by Doggumentary in 2011. Snoop Dogg has starred in motion pictures and hosted several television shows, including Doggy Fizzle Televizzle, Snoop Dogg's Father Hood, and Dogg After Dark. He also coaches a youth football league and high-school football team. In September 2009, EMI hired him as the chairman of a reactivated Priority Records.In 2012, after a trip to Jamaica, Broadus announced a conversion to Rastafari and a new alias, Snoop Lion. As Snoop Lion he released a reggae album, Reincarnated, and a documentary film of the same name, about his Jamaican experience, in early 2013. His 13th studio album, Bush, was released in May 2015 and marked a return of the Snoop Dogg name. His 14th solo studio album, Coolaid, was released in July 2016. In March 2016, the night before WrestleMania 32 in Arlington, Texas, he was inducted into the celebrity wing of the WWE Hall of Fame, having made several appearances for the company, including as master of ceremonies during a match at WrestleMania XXIV. In 2018, Snoop announced that he was "a born-again Christian" and released his first gospel album Bible of Love. On November 19, 2018, Snoop Dogg was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2022, Snoop Dogg acquired Death Row Records from MNRK Music Group (formerly known as eOne Music), and released his 19th studio album, BODR.