Daz Dillinger has claimed JAY-Z owes him some cash after allegedly drawing inspiration from considered one of his tracks for Dr. Dre‘s “Nonetheless D.R.E.”
Throughout a latest interview with House Grown Radio Podcast, the Dogg Pound rapper mentioned his affect on West Coast Hip Hop, his time at Dying Row Data, his enterprise ventures and extra.
Nonetheless, at one level within the dialog, Daz made an fascinating revelation concerning considered one of Dr.Dre’s largest hits.
It’s properly know that Dre requested JAY-Z to ghostwrite the lyrics for “Nonetheless D.R.E.,” which served as his comeback single following his 1992 debut with The Power. Daz, nevertheless, has claimed that Jigga might have borrowed and re-tooled some traces for these ghostwritten bars.
Daz mentioned that in response to whosampled.com, a observe entitled “Serial Killa” was implicated as a reference on “Nonetheless D.R.E.” The music was featured on Snoop Dogg‘s debut album, 1993’s Doggystyle.
Apart from laying down some rhymes on the observe alongside RBX, The D.O.C., and his Dogg Pound brethren Kurupt, additionally served as co-producer with Dr. Dre.
Daz claimed that Jay was influenced by considered one of his traces from the music: “Should you ain’t up on thangs/ Snoop Dogg is the identify, Dogg Pound’s the sport/ It’s like this, they don’t perceive.”
He then referenced the bars that confirmed up on Dr. Dre’s observe: “(Should you ain’t up on thangs) Dr. Dre is the identify/ I’m forward of my sport.”
“So in my thoughts, JAY-Z was listening to Serial Killa whereas he was writing that muthafuckin’ rhyme, and I wanna get my cash for that,” Daz mentioned, earlier than alleging that he did contact try to contact the pair concerning the incident, however was threatened with authorized motion.
“Music has no statue of limitations, ” he mentioned earlier than immediately calling out the “Household Feud” rapper and demanding “some percentages” from him.
Dillinger shouldn’t be shy about letting folks know when he’s owed. In one other part of the interview, the West Coast producer revealed how he as soon as compelled Suge Knight into paying him $2.5million.
In the course of the chat, Dillinger recalled an incident in 1997 the place he allegedly compelled the previous Dying Row Data CEO to chop him a seven-figure examine after threatening him with a screwdriver.
“Shit, I acquired a examine for like $2.3million from Suge Knight,” Daz mentioned when requested in regards to the largest examine he’s ever obtained. “Delmar Arnaud, Suge Knight, Dying Row Data, $2.5million. I needed to give Kurupt some too.”
He added: “I needed to go in and robust arm Suge to get the cash. I had everyone in they workplace hemmed up in opposition to the wall, n-gga. We on mushrooms. We in that muthafucka lit! N-gga within the nook laughing. I felt a little bit one thing, n-gga, I ran, ahhh! Had a giant ass muthafukin’ diesel screwdriver. You realize them massive lengthy diesel screwdrivers?”