2/11/2023 0 Comments Deep cover dr dre album cover![]() Like that display of raw energy, Snoop blazed through rap music last summer on a mission, his drawl chanting from jeeps and groove-filled clubs- “‘Cuz it’s 1-8-7 on a undercover cop” -helping propel Dr. ![]() “He was telling me,” he begins in his syrupy southern twang, “for security purposes I need to probably hire him….” I fade out Snoop’s voice for a moment, mentally juxtaposing last year’s explosion of black rage with the fact that at that time no one, save the local underground scene, had ever heard of Snoop Doggy Dogg. Confused by the swirl of events on and off screen, I ask Snoop what’s going on. Like a restless toddler, Snoop spontaneously lunges over his cousin’s left shoulder blade, molds his long fingers into a gun, and aims at the screen, directly at Koon’s mouth: “Bam!” Taking the oral bullet as a cue, the man eases off Snoop’s case and retreats. On the screen, the talking head of former Los Angeles police sergeant Stacey Koon is babbling about Rodney King, the need for law and order, and the South Central rebellion, which occurred a year ago this day. ![]() ![]() I half listen to their disagreement and stare at the massive television set mounted on the wall behind them. “This shit don’t make no sense to me right now,” Snoop retorts with a wave of his hands. ![]()
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