London, March 18 (IANS) Eminem has joined rappers paying tribute to Nate Dogg, saying his music will never be replaced.
The singer best known for his 1994 hit "Regulate" featuring Warren G, died unexpectedly Tuesday and Eminem has joined the long list of people to pay tribute to him, reports contactmusic.com.
Eminem, who recorded two tracks with Nate "Till I Collapse" in 2002 and "Shake That" in 2005, said: "Nate's voice in music will never be replaced."
"He helped create the blueprint for West Coast hip-hop, and I was one of the lucky people who had the privilege to work with him and the honour to have him as a friend," he said.
"Nate will be sorely missed. My condolences and prayers go out to his family and loved ones," he added.