Snoop Dogg New Funk Album Release Dec 2013 Under Name 'Snoopzilla' Listen Here (VIDEO)

Snoop Dogg has been experimenting with new sounds recently. He recently a reggae album titled Reincarnated under the name Snoop Lion on April 23, 2013.  

Now he will be releasing a new funk record under the name Snoopzilla. He is going under the name Snoopzilla to pay tribute to the legendary bass player Bootsy Collins, who went under the nickname Bootzilla. 

Snoop joined forces with Dam Funk to create the album titled 7 Days of Funk that is set to be released on Dec. 10 via Stones Throw Records. 

"We're the babies of the Mothership," Snoopzilla said. "I've had funk influences in my music my whole career. Dam-Funk is cold. He's keeping the funk alive, and I knew I had to get down with him."

"Snoop knew what I was thinking without me having to articulate it. That's how you know when you gel artistically with someone," Dam-Funk added. 

"These beats were made for him, and he laid down some of the smoothest harmonies and melodies I've ever heard. It's hip-hop, but you can also hear what we grew up on, from Zapp to Evelyn 'Champagne' King and Patrice Rushen."