Andre Nickatina (formerly known as, but still referred to by many fans as Dre Dog) is a rapper based in the Fillmore District of San Francisco, California. After the simultaneous debut of his first two albums of 1998, Nickatina went on to form his own label, Fillmoe Coleman Records. Since then he has produced nine albums and a short film. In 2005, Nickatina received the Bay Area Rap Scene Award for Underground Artist of the Year.