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ANDRE NICKATINA

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Andre Nickatina (formerly known as Dre Dog<ref name="sfweekly">{{cite news|last=Amter|first=Charlie|title=Money, Power, Day Care|url=http://www.sfweekly.com/2003-12-03/music/money-power-day-care/print|work=SF Weekly|date=2003-12-03|accessdate=2008-05-19</ref>) is an American rapper from San Francisco, California.

Music career
He debuted in 1998 under his current stage name with the albums ''Cocaine Raps'' and ''Raven in My Eyes'' that were released independently under the Dogday label.<ref name="all music"/> Unlike his albums released under the name Dre Dog, ''Cocaine Raps'' had deeper production values.<ref name="strivin">{{cite web|author=Doxx|title=Classic Interview - Andre Nickatina (formerly Dre Dog)|url=http://strivin.com/2005/08/19/classic-interview-andre-nickatina-formerly-dre-dog/|work=Strivin|date=2005-08-19|accessdate=2008-05-31</ref> ''Raven'' was noted for emphasizing "music sequencer|sequencers and keyboards that buzz and whine" over live instrumentation, as reviewed by Todd S. Inoue of the newsmagazine ''Metroactive''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Inoue|first=Todd S.|title=Andre Nickatina - Raven in My Eyes|url=http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/01.08.98/audiofile-9801.html|work=Metroactive|date=1998-01-08|accessdate=2008-05-19</ref> That year, he founded his own record label, Fill... read all