213 (group)

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Origin	Long Beach, California, U.S.
Genres	West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap, G-funk
Years active	1993–1994, 1998–2011
Labels	TVT; Doggystyle;
Spinoffs	D.P.G.C.
Past members	Warren G; Snoop Dogg; Nate Dogg;

213 (pronounced "Two One Three") was an American hip hop trio supergroup from Long Beach, California composed of Snoop Dogg, Warren G and Nate Dogg. The name derives from Los Angeles' original telephone area code 213, which served the city of Long Beach at the time of the group's formation (it later became area code 562).^[2]^[3]

^ "Warren G". Retrieved September 28, 2019.
^ "Warren G". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 21, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
^ John Bush. "Nate Dogg". Allmusic. Retrieved October 24, 2007.