Snoop Dogg
Born: 20 / 10 / 1971
Location: United States
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (; born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper and actor. His initial fame dates back to 1992 after guest appearing on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, "Deep Cover", and then on Dre's debut album, The Chronic, the same year. Broadus has since sold over 23 million albums in the United States and 35 million albums worldwide. His accolades include an American Music Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and 17 nominations at the Grammy Awards.
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AFL Backs Snoop Dogg Grand Final Performance Amid Homophobia Controversy
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Snoop Dogg Confirmed To Headline The 2025 AFL Grand Final Entertainment
AFL CEO Andrew Dillon described Snoop Dogg as a “pioneer, performer, and true entertainer.”
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Aussie Artist Dixie Locks In Collaboration With Snoop Dogg
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The 2024 Olympics' Closing Ceremony will ceremoniously hand off to Los Angeles, the next recipient of the Games.
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Snoop Dogg Set To Carry Olympic Flame Ahead Of 2024 Paris Games
The rapper will also be contributing to NBC’s coverage of the Olympics.
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