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Nuthin’ but a G Thing (Dre En Cumbia) / Nuthin’ but a "G" Thang
Snoop Dogg · 2017Recording
Recorded for Boiler Room’s Quantic in Los Angeles DJ mix on March 2, 2017. It combines Quantic y su Conjunto Los Míticos del Ritmo’s cumbia rework with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s original "Nuthin’ but a 'G' Thang." The track placed a cumbia reinterpretation of a defining West Coast hip-hop single inside a high-profile Boiler Room set. It stood out as one of the mix’s clearest crossover moments, linking Latin club rhythm with a canonical rap anthem. The track kept Quantic’s cumbia cover in active circulation through compilation and DJ-mix contexts. It remains a recognizable example of how the original song could be reimagined for global dance floors.
ArtistSnoop Dogg
Year2017
GenreHip Hop
LabelBoiler Room
ProducersQuantic · Dr. Dre
How curators tag this
Hip Hop100%
Sound check
Same ArtistFig. A
Gangsta Gangsta
Snoop Dogg · 1988
187
Snoop Dogg · 1991
211
Snoop Dogg · 1991
Bank Roll
Snoop Dogg · 1991
SamplesFig. B
I Wanta Do Something Freaky to You
Leon Haywood · 1975 · sampled
Its My Thing
EPMD · 1987 · sampled
Are You Looking
Congress Alley · 1973 · sampled
Nuthin but a G Thing Dre en Cumbia
Quantic Y Su Conjunto Los Miticos Del Ritmo · 2011 · sampled-by
Year · 2017Fig. C
Artist · Snoop DoggIn the Sleeve Notes
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