“15 million Soundscan. Let me think back how it began…”, Too $hort narrates as a classic photo of him and Freddie B. dating back to 1983 hits the screen. Directed by Maxwell Robinson, the legendary video for “Go $hort Dog” marks the second release from Too $hort’s highly anticipated, forthcoming 20th studio album The Pimp Tape [Dangerous Music/EMPIRE] – set for release November 9, pre-order the album here.Through his video, $hort goes on to lyrically and visually depict his fabled career while paying a nod to other legends such as Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Kid Rock, Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, Pimp C, Jay-Z,T.I., Scarface, Bushwick Bill, Willie D, Lil Jon, Jazze Pha, Jermaine Dupri, 8Ball & MJG, MC Breed, and Lil Kim. He reminiscences on being the first rapper from his hometown of Oakland, California to receive a platinum plaque, which has now gone 6x platinum and 4x gold.
*See rare and unreleased footage & photos of Too $hort with the following celebrities in the video: Drake, Freddie B., Stormy Daniels, Kendra Wilkinson, Busta Rhymes, Michael Rappaport, G-Eazy, IamSu!, Casey Veggies, Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Kid Rock, Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, Pimp C, Jay-Z, T.I., Scarface, Bushwick Bill, Willie D, Lil Jon, Jazze Pha, Jermaine Dupri, 8Ball & MJG, MC Breed, Nelly, D-Nice, Redman, Andre 3000, Big Boi, Neil Portnow (The Recording Academy), Steph Curry, LL Cool J, Diddy, The Game and Lil Kim.
