Name: Warren G
Start: 2026-02-13T18:30:00-08:00
End: 2026-02-13T23:55:00-08:00
Location: The Arrow Room

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When you think about West Coast hip-hop, you cant overlook the impact of Warren G. Born Warren Griffin III, this Long Beach native didnt just ride the wave of G-Funkhe helped create it. Warrens journey from the streets of Long Beach to the global stage is a testament to talent, hustle, and staying true to your roots.Warren grew up in a two-parent household until his parents split, leaving his mom to hold it down. But even as life changed, the music didnt. His parents collection of jazz, funk, and soul records planted the seeds of his sound early on. By the time he hit 13, Warren was already finding his way into music. It wasnt long before he linked up with his buddies Nate Dogg and Snoop Dogg to form 213, a group that would lay the foundation for what was to come.You see, Warren G isnt just a rapperhes a storyteller. And like any good storyteller, he knows how to paint a picture. His style? Its laid-back, but it hits hard, much like the man himself. Think Slick Ricks narratives, Jimmy Spicers funk, and Kanyes drive all rolled into one. Warrens music takes you on a ride through the highs and lows of life, with every track telling a story that feels as real today as it did when he first dropped it.Now, if youre talking about hits, you cant skip over Regulate. That track, featuring his longtime friend Nate Dogg, wasnt just a songit was an anthem. In 1994, Regulate dominated the charts, hitting #1 on the Billboard rap chart and #2 on the pop chart. The album, RegulateG Funk Era, sold four million copies worldwide, solidifying Warren Gs place in hip-hop history.But Warren didnt stop there. His career continued to climb with tracks like This D.J. and collaborations with the biggest names in the game. And while the spotlight shone bright, Warren kept his feet on the ground, staying connected to his Long Beach roots.Over the years, Warren has done more than just drop hits. Hes evolved, always finding new ways to express himself. Hes not just a rapperhes a producer, a businessman, and now, a culinary artist. Inspired by his father, a former chef in the Navy, Warren launched Sniffin Griffins BBQ. This venture is more than just a nod to his dad; its a new chapter in Warrens story. Its about family, flavor, and bringing people togetherjust like his music has done for decades.What sets Warren G apart from other artists? Its his loyalty, his business mind, and his ability to adapt. Hes not just in the gamehes changing it, whether its through his music, his business ventures, or his influence on the next generation of artists. Warren is the regulator, the motivator, and the guy you want to have around when things get tough. Hes fun, hes focused, and hes always ready to take on the next challenge.

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