Snoop Dogg
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Snoop Dogg

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Rapper/Entrepreneur

Biography

Rapper, songwriter, media personality, and entrepreneur. One of the most recognizable figures in hip-hop culture and West Coast rap. Has sold over 35 million albums worldwide.

Twitter: @SnoopDogg
Instagram: @snoopdogg
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA

Follow-up Statement

"Snoop remained in the US and never purchased the Canadian property he was considering."

Departure Details

Snoop Dogg admitted he was looking at homes in Canada as a backup plan if Trump won the presidency.

Quick Facts

Estimated Net Worth
$160 Million
Born
October 20, 1971
Birthplace
Long Beach, California

Career Highlights

  • His debut album Doggystyle (1993) debuted at #1 on both Billboard 200 and R&B charts
  • Has sold over 35 million albums worldwide with 20 studio albums released
  • Co-hosts cooking show 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party' with Martha Stewart
  • Won Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special for Super Bowl LVI halftime show (2022)
  • His 2022 world tour grossed $73.7 million
  • Founded Casa Verde Capital, a cannabis venture capital firm with $200M portfolio

Did You Know?

He was nicknamed 'Snoopy' as a child because he loved the Peanuts cartoon character.

In 2022, he acquired Death Row Records - the label that launched his career - for approximately $50 million.

He served as NBC's special correspondent at the 2024 Paris Olympics, reportedly earning $500,000 per day.

He has released a gospel album (Bible of Love, 2018) and briefly went by 'Snoop Lion' after converting to Rastafarianism in 2012.

Departure Threats Timeline

November 9, 2016
Broken
Trigger Event: Trump wins 2016 election
Destination: Toronto, Canada

After Trump won, Snoop Dogg posted a picture of Toronto's CN Tower on Instagram with the caption: 'My new home. @champagnepapi I need the hookup on some property. Nefew fuck this shit I'm going to the 6ix.'

Note: Snoop never moved to Canada. By 2024, he had changed his views, telling the Sunday Times: 'I have nothing but love and respect for Donald Trump,' after Trump pardoned Death Row Records co-founder Michael Harris.