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Knoc-turn’al’s latest album, The Way I Am features several of the West Coast’s major rap icons. Dr. Dre and DJ Quik deliver flawless beats while Xzibit, Snoop and Nate Dogg bless several of the album’s tracks with their vocals. While this combination of hip-hop heavy weights is usually the recipe for a well-received album, the question arises—Is Knoc-turn’al contributing anything new or is he simply relying on the notoriety of his West Coast counterparts...
...title track features Snoop and seems as though Knoc-turn’al’s decision to release this as the first single was well calculated. Although Snoop has reached icon status by epitomizing the by-gone G-Funk era, the song juxtaposes the two rappers so that the distinction between them more apparent. The Way I Am makes it clear that both Knoc-turn’al’s lyrics and flow are original. His appeal to the West Coast listener base feels authentic when he declares, “I got shell toes...
...already got his own action figure and his own edition of Girls Gone Wild; he has made guest appearances in everything from Starsky and Hutch to The L Word. Now actor, producer, marketing maverick and--oh, yes--rapper Snoop Dogg has joined Sony Pictures Mobile to launch his own game for mobile phones. Snoop Dogg Boxing, available in April from most carriers, sets rudimentary fisticuffs to a Snoop Dogg sound track. Players (or should that be "playaz"?) jump in the ring and face a posse of pugilists, scoring points with punch combinations. If you make it to the final round...
...They're just meant to set a couple of cute guys, some interchangeable girlfriends and character actors (including a hair-netted Will Ferrell in creepy mode) into mildly amusing motion. You could argue that Vince Vaughn's master crook might be more mysterious and menacing. You could say that Snoop Dogg, as their informant Huggy Bear, could use some better dialogue, though he and Stiller do have a funny contretemps over his pet lizard. You could ... but why bother? This is not a movie to be deeply considered. It's a product to be rated. Call it passable. And probably...
Potential performers include Vanilla Ice, Wyclef Jean, Nappy Roots and Snoop Dogg, according to council members...