Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre are probably the most iconic duo in hip hop historical past. They broke the mildew with “Nuthin’ However a ‘G’ Thang” in 1992 and so they have not regarded again. They’ve additionally managed to maintain the bar for his or her collaborations astoundingly excessive. 2001 and Compton had been musical triumphs. And now we’ve the lengthy anticipated Missionary, the sequel to Snoop Dogg’s debut, Doggystyle. Making a sequel to a basic is a frightening job, however Snoop and Dre handle to ship the products. Is it pretty much as good as their finest materials? Probably not, nevertheless it’s nonetheless wonderful.
The album opener, “Fore Play,” is a soulful and luxurious banger that includes BJ the Chicago Child. It units the desk by establishing a laid again and G-Funk anchored sound. It really works completely. The singles have been hit and miss, particularly the Sting collaboration “One other A part of Me.” Fortuitously, the gimmickry is at a minimal all through the album. Missionary performs it straight, whereas permitting Snoop Dogg to flex his chemistry with a ton of famous person company. 50 Cent and Eminem shine on the posse reduce “Gunz N Smoke,” and Dr. Dre does his factor on his trio of visitor verses. “Outta da Blue” might be the standout reduce when it comes to Dre rhymes. Unlikely options additionally ship, whether or not or not it’s Jelly Roll or the late, nice Tom Petty. Missionary can really feel a bit like a kitchen sink album, generally, however the last product is lots of enjoyable.
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