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How Pharrell Helped Snoop Dogg Rap About Women with ‘Respect’ Not ‘Derogatory Words’

New 'Voice' coach Snoop Dogg opens up about how he made a shift in his perspective, and in his lyrics, mid-way through his career

While evaluating his career in the late '90s Snoop realized, "I was stuck in a box with keeping it gangster and trying to appease the hood,” he says. When he connected with Williams for his 2002 album titled Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss, he was also open to a new perspective on women. It's just me doing me, and I think that it's comforting to your ears to know that it remained the same for so many years and it's always been laid back and silky and in pocket and refreshing to hear.

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