Snoop Dogg

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Snoop Dogg, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. on October 20, 1971, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. Emerging as one of the most iconic and enduring figures in hip-hop, Snoop Dogg has had a multifaceted career spanning several decades.

Snoop Dogg gained widespread recognition with his debut album, "Doggystyle" (1993), produced by Dr. Dre. The album's success, featuring hits like "Gin and Juice" established Snoop Dogg as a key player in the West Coast rap scene.

His collaboration with Dr. Dre on "The Chronic" (1992) further solidified their status in the hip-hop community. Snoop Dogg's smooth delivery and laid-back style became synonymous with the West Coast hip-hop sound.

In addition to his music career, Snoop Dogg has ventured into acting, with roles in films such as "Training Day" (2001) and "Starsky & Hutch" (2004). His musical evolution has seen him explore genres beyond hip-hop, including reggae and gospel.

Snoop Dogg's influence goes beyond entertainment; he has also been active in entrepreneurship, particularly in the cannabis industry. His longevity in the industry, combined with his distinctive voice and charismatic persona, has cemented his status as a cultural icon.


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