Regulate
Warren G featuring Nate Dogg
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Inspiration and background
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Regulate pairs Warren G's rap with Nate Dogg's singing over a production built around Michael McDonald's I Keep Forgettin'. The track first appeared on the Above the Rim soundtrack in spring 1994, before joining Warren G's debut Regulate: The G-Funk Era. That release sequence connects the collaboration with both the film soundtrack and his solo album. Retained list context: The supplied catalog identifies Regulate by Warren G featuring Nate Dogg. A reliable song-specific creative-origin account has not yet been established.
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Sources for this information
Warren G revisits Regulate - Recording Academy interview
Read direct interview and release account identifying Nate Dogg, Michael McDonald sample, spring 1994 Above the Rim appearance and subsequent June debut album. Lyrics are not presented as verified events. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
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