Doggy Style Records

{{Short description|American record label}}

{{more citations needed|date=March 2014}}

{{Infobox record label

| image = Doggystyle logo 2.jpg

| parent =

| founded = {{start date and age|1995|7|6}} (as Dogghouse Records)

| founder = Snoop Dogg

| status = Active

| distributor = Empire Distribution

| genre = {{hlist|Hip hop|R&B}}

| country = United States

| location = Diamond Bar, California

| name =

}}

Doggy Style Records (formerly known as Dogghouse Records) is an American record label founded by the rapper Snoop Dogg in 1995. It is named after Snoop Dogg's debut album, Doggystyle (1993).

The record label started out as a subsidiary of Death Row Records.

History

{{Expand section|2000s history|date=January 2011}}

On July 6, 1995, Doggy Style Records, Inc. was registered with the California Secretary of State as business entity number C1923139.{{cite web |url=https://businessfilings.sos.ca.gov/frmDetail.asp?CorpID=01923139|title=California Secretary of State Business Search - Business Entities - Business Programs|access-date=November 7, 2010}} After Snoop Dogg was acquitted of murder charges on February 20, 1996, he, his wife, their son and their kennel of 20 pit bulls moved into a {{convert|5000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} home in the hills of Claremont, California and by August 1996, Doggy Style Records, a subsidiary of Death Row Records, signed The Gap Band's Charlie Wilson as one of the record label's first artists.{{cite news |title=Trying to Get His Bite Back. Snoop Doggy Dogg has a new lease on life after his acquittal on murder charges. Still, some things will never change. |first=Cheo Hodari |last=Coker |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |department=Calendar |date=August 12, 1996 |page=1 |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-08-12-ca-33515-story.html |access-date=November 7, 2010}}

Roster

= Current artists =

class="wikitable"
Act

! Years on
the label

! Releases
under the label

Snoop Dogg

|style="text-align:center;"|Owner
1995–present

|style="text-align:center;"|16

Soopafly

|style="text-align:center;"|1995-present

|style="text-align:center;"|

Tha Eastsidaz

|style="text-align:center;"|1999-2005
2014–present

|style="text-align:center;"|3

Twinz

|style="text-align:center;"|1999-present

|style ="text-align:center"|

E-White

|style="text-align:"|2001-present

|style="text-align:"|

Warren G

|style="text-align:"|2001-present

|style="text-align:"|

LaToiya Williams

|style="text-align:"|2001-present

|style="text-align:"|

Kurupt

|style="text-align:"|2001-present

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Lady of Rage

|style="text-align:"|2002-present

|style="text-align:"|

RBX

|style="text-align:"|2002-present

|style="text-align:"|

Lil' 1/2 Dead

|style="text-align:"|2002-present

|style="text-align:"|

Daz Dillinger

|style="text-align:"|2003-present

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=Former artists=

class="wikitable"
Act

! Years on
the label

! Releases
under the label

LBC Crew

|style="text-align:center;"|1995–1997

|style="text-align:center;"|–

Swoop G{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2UH6XDeWZ4&pp=ygUec3dvb3AgZyBmdWxsIGludGVydmlldyBib21iMXN0|title=Swoop G Full-Length Interview - Snoop Dogg Beef, Suge Knight Scuffle, Death Row Records and More!|publisher=bomb1st|date=October 7, 2022|accessdate=April 8, 2024}}

|style="text-align:center;"|1995

|style="text-align:center;"|–

Charlie Wilson

|style="text-align:center;"|1996

|style="text-align:center;"|–

Doggy's Angels

|style="text-align:center;"|2000–2002

|style="text-align:center;"|1

Bad Azz

|style="text-align:center;"|2000–2002

|style="text-align:center;"|1

213

|style="text-align:center;"|2002–2011

|style="text-align:center;"|1

Tha Dogg Pound

|style="text-align:center;"|2005–2007

|style="text-align:center;"|1

Dubb Union

|style="text-align:center;"|2006–2008

|style="text-align:center;"|1

Discography

=Studio albums=

{{main|Doggy Style Records discography}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Artist

!Album

!class="unsortable"|Details

Tha Eastsidaz

|Snoop Dogg Presents: Tha Eastsidaz

|

  • Released: February 1, 2000
  • Chart positions: #8 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Snoop Dogg

|Tha Last Meal

|

  • Released: December 19, 2000
  • Chart positions: #4 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Doggy's Angels

|Pleezbaleevit!

|

  • Released: November 21, 2000
  • Chart positions: –
  • RIAA certification: –
Tha Eastsidaz

|Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way

|

  • Released: July 31, 2001
  • Chart positions: #4 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Bad Azz

|Personal Business

|

  • Released: July 17, 2001
  • Chart positions: #59 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: –
Snoop Dogg

|Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss

|

  • Released: November 26, 2002
  • Chart positions: #12 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
213

|The Hard Way

|

  • Released: August 17, 2004
  • Chart positions: #4 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece

|

  • Released: November 16, 2004
  • Chart positions: #6 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Tha Dogg Pound

|Cali Iz Active

|

  • Released: June 27, 2006
  • Chart positions: #28 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|Tha Blue Carpet Treatment

|

  • Released: November 21, 2006
  • Chart positions: #5 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Platinum
Snoop Dogg

|Ego Trippin'

|

  • Released: March 11, 2008
  • Chart positions: #3 U.S.
  • RIAA certifications: –
Snoop Dogg

|Malice n Wonderland

|

  • Released: December 8, 2009
  • Chart positions: #23 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: –
Snoop Dogg

|Doggumentary

|

  • Released: March 29, 2011
  • Chart positions: #8 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|Bush

|

  • Released: May 12, 2015
  • Chart positions: #14 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|Coolaid

|

  • Released: July 1, 2016
  • Chart positions: #40 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|Neva Left

|

  • Released: May 19, 2017
  • Chart positions: #54 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|I Wanna Thank Me

|

  • Released: August 16, 2019
  • Chart positions: #76 U.S.
Snoop Dogg

|From tha Streets 2 tha Suites

|

  • Released: April 20, 2021
  • Chart positions:
Snoop Dogg

|Snoop Dogg Presents Algorithm

|

  • Released: November 19, 2021
  • Chart positions: #166 U.S.

=Compilation albums=

class="wikitable sortable"
Artist

!Album

!class="unsortable"|Details

Various Artists

|Bones

|

  • Released: October 9, 2001
  • Chart positions: #39 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: –
Various Artists

|The Wash

|

  • Released: November 6, 2001
  • Chart positions: #19 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: Gold
Various Artists

|Snoop Dogg Presents... Doggy Style Allstars Vol. 1

|

  • Released: August 13, 2002
  • Chart positions: #19 U.S.
  • RIAA certification: –
Various Artists

|Bigg Snoop Dogg Presents... Welcome to tha Chuuch: Da Album

|

  • Released: December 13, 2005
  • Chart positions: #184 U.S.

References