Daz Dillinger, a prominent figure in Death Row Records during the mid-'90s, collaborated with top West Coast rappers like Snoop Dogg and 2Pac. His work on albums like Doggystyle and All Eyez on Me established him as a rising talent. However, following the decline of Death Row, Dillinger faced setbacks with delayed solo releases and lackluster audience response.

Despite challenges, Dillinger continued his music career independently, releasing albums like R.A.W. and collaborating with former partner Kurupt on projects like Cali Iz Active. His journey reflects the highs and lows of the West Coast rap scene during that era, showcasing his resilience and dedication to his craft.