Bio: Snoop Dogg (born Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. in Long Beach, California on October 20, 1971) is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene and one of Dr. Dre’s most notable protégés. His first album, Doggystyle, was released in 1993, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. He has produced eleven studio albums. In 2002, he hosted and produced his own MTV sketch comedy show, called Doggy Fizzle Televizzle. In 2007, a reality show entitled Snopp Dogg’s Father Hood aired on the E! network.
Best Known For:
Snoop Dogg is best known for being a prolific West Coast rapper.
Personal Life:
Snoop Dogg married his high school sweetheart, Shante Tayor, on June 12, 1997. On May 21, 2004, he filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple then renewed their wedding vows on January 12, 2008. Snoop and Shante have three children: two sons, Corde and Cordell, and one daughter, Cori.
Ahead of Rare Essene’s 45th Anniversary Virtual concert, the legendary Go-Go band talks EXCLUSIVELY with HL about the show and their collab with Snoop Dogg, a song the hip-hop icon calls a ‘masterpiece!’
Amongst those performing at the four-day streaming ABRACADABRA event is none other than DJ Snoopadelic – aka Snoop Dogg – and performer/co-founder BLOND:ISH tells HL why fans should tune in.
Even celebrities took notice when Melania Trump seemingly swerved Donald Trump’s hand. Rihanna saw it as an opportune moment to make her own edit from the awkward footage!
Snoop Dogg delivered a powerful, ‘Mamba style’ tribute to the late Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant during the virtual ESPY Awards on June 21. The rapper, who wore a purple and yellow ‘Lake Show’ sweatsuit, highlighted Kobe’s iconic career in his lyrics and visuals.
The NFL commissioner apologized for the way they treated athlete activists in the past. So, Snoop Dogg wants to know — why haven’t they given Colin Kaepernick a job yet?