Still G.I.N. Lounge by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg to open in Nashville's entertainment district
Nashville's entertainment district is getting a bold infusion of West Coast hip-hop as rap legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg prepare to launch a new lounge on Lower Broadway's Second Avenue.
On April 4, the "Still G.I.N. Lounge By Dre and Snoop" will open at 128 2nd Ave. N. It's the latest addition in the basement level lounge of the four-level and 50,000 square foot Nashville Live! venue.
The news comes as Nashville's mainstream country industry continues to blend sounds with West Coast hip-hop flavors.
The Still G.I.N. Lounge will be "an elevated nightlife experience" where "West Coast swagger meets southern soul," according to a press statement about the venue. It will blend "the smooth sophistication of a top-tier cocktail lounge with the energy and cultural influence of the legendary duo."
DJs, live performances and playlists will be "inspired by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg" and "bring the best of hip-hop, R&B and funk, setting the tone for unforgettable nights," venue representatives said. Top-shelf cocktails will feature "the duo’s flagship new spirit offering, Still G.I.N. By Dre and Snoop."
More information on Still G.I.N Lounge By Dre and Snoop, including grand opening details, are available at the Nashville Live! website.
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“The first ever location of Still G.I.N. Lounge by Dre and Snoop will bring an unparalleled cocktail and nightlife experience to Nashville Live! and all of downtown Nashville,” said Reed Cordish, principal of The Cordish Companies and CEO of Live! Hospitality & Entertainment. “We are thrilled to add this premier venue alongside some of the best sports, dining, entertainment and hospitality concepts in the country including PBR Cowboy Bar, DraftKings Sports & Social and Play Playground Nashville.