Sequels should be avoided unless the artist has something fresh to be offered. And the vet from Long Beach, CA came, saw and conquered a concise, feel-good release for the summertime. With features from Nate Dogg, E-40, Too $hort, Young Jeezy and Bun-B, The G-Child emcees and produces where he left off on the original Regulate...The G Funk Era. Whether you’re at a barbeque or beach, “Saturday” will get you in the mood to groove, while “Keep On Hustlin’” reminds us to stay active and achieve success. Over 20 years in the rap game, this multi-platinum musician is showing no signs of retiring anytime soon. – Adam Seyum