{"id":5009,"date":"2011-03-28T16:15:09","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T20:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=5009"},"modified":"2011-03-28T16:15:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-28T20:15:10","slug":"snoop-warren-g-attend-memorial-service-for-nate-dogg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=5009","title":{"rendered":"Snoop, Warren G Attend Memorial Service For Nate Dogg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, CA &#8212; Rappers <strong>Snoop Dogg (pictured right, with his wife, Shante)<\/strong>, <strong>Warren G<\/strong> and <strong>The Game<\/strong> joined family, friends and about 1,000 fans of <strong>Nate Dogg<\/strong> to remember the hip-hop singer, who died this month of complications from multiple strokes.<\/p>\n<p>The family of <strong>Nate Dogg<\/strong> \u2014 whose real name was <strong>Nathaniel Dwayne Hale<\/strong> \u2014 decided that the ceremony at the Queen Mary Dome would not be open to the public as they previously wanted, but they made 1,000 tickets and shuttles available to fans.<\/p>\n<p>The dome in <strong>Hale&#8217;s<\/strong> hometown of Long Beach is adjacent to the historic ship the Queen Mary and was the former home of <strong>Howard Hughes<\/strong>&#8216; airplane folly, the Spruce Goose.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers had sought a more central location for the funeral, but none proved large enough for the numbers of expected mourners. A private dinner was planned after the service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hale<\/strong> started out singing in church choirs, then formed a group with <strong>Snoop Dogg<\/strong> and <strong>Warren G<\/strong> while the trio was in high school in Long Beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, CA &#8212; Rappers Snoop Dogg (pictured right, with his wife, Shante), Warren G and The Game joined family, friends and about 1,000 fans of Nate Dogg to remember the hip-hop singer, who died this month of complications from multiple strokes. The family of Nate Dogg \u2014 whose real name was Nathaniel Dwayne Hale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}