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'''Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr.''' (born October 20, 1971), better known as '''Snoop Dogg''' (formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg), is an [[American]] [[rap]]per. He is a [[Gangsta rap]] pioneer, working with [[Dr. Dre]] to popularize the genre in the early 1990's. | '''Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr.''' (born October 20, 1971), better known as '''Snoop Dogg''' (formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg), is an [[American]] [[rap]]per. He is a [[Gangsta rap]] pioneer, working with [[Dr. Dre]] to popularize the genre in the early 1990's. | ||
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| + | Snoop Dogg supports gun control. <ref> "No Guns Allowed" by Snoop Lion featuring Drake and Cori B.; released 2 April 2013 on http://noisey.vice.com/music-video-premieres/snoop-lion-ft-drake-and-cori-b-no-guns-allowed </ref> | ||
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Snoop Dogg is quite open about his drug use, especially about his use of [[marijuana]]. He is a libertarian[http://www.ucllibertarians.com/celebrities.html] and an advocate of marijuana use.[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/dailydish/detail?blogid=7&entry_id=21457] | Snoop Dogg is quite open about his drug use, especially about his use of [[marijuana]]. He is a libertarian[http://www.ucllibertarians.com/celebrities.html] and an advocate of marijuana use.[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/dailydish/detail?blogid=7&entry_id=21457] | ||
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[[Category: Rappers]] | [[Category: Rappers]] | ||
Revision as of 21:52, April 3, 2013
Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr. (born October 20, 1971), better known as Snoop Dogg (formerly Snoop Doggy Dogg), is an American rapper. He is a Gangsta rap pioneer, working with Dr. Dre to popularize the genre in the early 1990's.
Snoop Dogg supports gun control. [1]
Illegal Activities
Snoop Dogg was arrested on Aug. 25, 1993 in connection with the murder of Philip Woldemariam. Snoop Dogg claimed his bodyguard had shot Woldemariam in self-defence. Both Snoop Dogg and his bodyguard were acquitted.
Snoop Dogg is quite open about his drug use, especially about his use of marijuana. He is a libertarian[1] and an advocate of marijuana use.[2]
References
- ↑ "No Guns Allowed" by Snoop Lion featuring Drake and Cori B.; released 2 April 2013 on http://noisey.vice.com/music-video-premieres/snoop-lion-ft-drake-and-cori-b-no-guns-allowed