Snoop Dogg, Sade & Teddy Riley Heading Into 2023 Songwriters Hall Of Fame

Snoop Dogg prominent vocals on Dr. Dre’s 1992 solo iconic album, The Chronic, fueled his rapid ascent to stardom resulting in his debut 1993 solo album, Doggystyle, produced by Dr. Dre, being the first album to ever debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart, as well as #1 on the Popular Albums chart and Top R & B /Hip-Hop Albums charts.

Sade Adu’s songwriting career spanning more than three decades, Sade Adu’s six albums have produced singles such as Your Love Is King, Smooth Operator, and By Your Side’ Sade has gone on to achieve Number 1 albums across the world, collecting several Grammys, MTV Video Music Awards, and a BRIT Award along the way. Her most recent studio album, Soldier Of Love, charted at number one in 15 countries, including the US, upon release in 2010.

Teddy Riley credited with the creation of the New Jack Swing genre where he fused hip-hop and R&B in his productions, Teddy Riley not only has had seminal influence on modern-day R & B but on gospel music as well, both of which became more open to using rap and sound effects. Click Here To Read More.

Source: Song Hall & CBS News