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Snoop Dogg
Rapper
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Happy Birthday
October 20, 1971
Birthplace
United States
Age
49
Birth Sign
Libra
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<p>Snoop Dogg is one of the most famous rappers in the world. Snoop Dogg's style of rapping as evolved with the help of fellow rapper <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dr. Dre</a>, allowing the rapper to reach fame through his popular albums like <em>Reincarnation</em>, <em>Doggystyle</em>, and <em>Tha Doggfather</em>.</p> <h3>In the Beginning</h3> <p>Snoop Dogg, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, was born on October 20, 1971 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Long Beach, California</a>. Broadus got the first part of his nickname, from his mother. She thought her son looked similar to the dog on the <em>Peanuts</em> cartoon. Snoop Dogg graduated high school in 1989, and afterwards was arrested multiple times. His arrests were mainly for drug possession, The rapper even had a few stints in prison. Faced with limited options to get out of his bad situation, Snoop Dogg began to make music.</p> <h3>Most Known For</h3> <p>Snoop is known for the music he has produced, and for being at the center of the media's attention. One of his singles most people can recall is “Drop It Like It's Hot," which was released in 2005. Despite his fame, Snoop Dogg has had several brushes with the law too. He was convicted of cocaine possession in 1990. Just a mere three years later, he plead guilty for gun possession too. Snoop became lucky when he was tried, but in 1996 she was acquitted of murder charges. Snoop was also sued in 2005 for apparently sexually assaulting a woman during the taping of the <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live</em> in 2003. Snoop was in the headlines again in 2006 with more legal trouble. At the London airport, he was taken into custody along with the people with him at the time. Later that same year, Snoop was arrested at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, California. Officers found a gun and marijuana in the rapper's vehicle.</p> <h3>Where Are They Now</h3> <p>Snoop Dogg is still in the music business. He has made appearances with several other rappers and projects over the years. While he refers to himself as Snoop Lion, the name change has yet to be accepted by most fans.</p> <h3>Career Accomplishments</h3> <p>Snoop Dogg's first album, <em>Doggystyle,</em> was released in 1993. It reached the No. 1 spot on the Billboard's top charts. He has seen continued success in this career. Proof was in the pudding when Forbes ranked Snoop at No. 7 on “Hip Hop Cash Kings” lost. Snoop even had his own reality show at one point in December, 2007. The show was titled <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoop_Dogg%27s_Father_Hood" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Snoop Dogg's Father Hood</a></em>. In 2012, he announced he was actively working on an all-reggae album titled <em>Reincarnation</em>. In doing the project, Snoop Dogg also announced he would be dropping “Dogg” from his nickname and replacing it with “Lion” instead.</p>
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Snoop Dogg Net Worth
Net Worth
Net Worth in 2021
$135 Million
Annual Earnings
N/A
Assets
Not Available
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Snoop Dogg Profile
Basic Info
Full Real Name
Snoop Dogg
Date of Birth
October 20, 1971
Age
49
Birthday
20-Oct
Yers of Birth
1971
Nick Name
Not Available
Family Name
Not Available
Birth Place
Long Beach, CA
Residence
Not Available
Gender
Male
Profession
Rapper
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
Not Available
Fluently Speaks
Not Available
Religion
Not Available
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<h3>Current Personal Life</h3> <p>According to the<a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/lat-cindy-celeb-la0008584204-20130305-photo.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"> Los Angeles Times</a>, in 2012, the rapper made the decision to change his name after he made a trip to Jamaica. During his trip, he met a priest who told him, “You are the light; you are the lion.” Later in the year, he released the debut single for <em>Reincarnation</em> which was called “La La La”.</p>
Personal Life
Marital Status
Married
Partner
Not Available
Spouse
Shante Taylor (m. 1997; div. 2004) (m. 2008)
Son(s)
Cordell Broadus, Jlian Corrie Broadus, Corde Broadus
Daughter(s)
Cori Broadus
Physical Stats
Height (in feets)
6 feet 3 in
Weight (in kgs)
87 kg
Height (in meters)
1.93 meters
Weight (in lbs)
191 lbs
Bust Waist Hip
Not Available
Measurements
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Hair Color
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Eye Color
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Shoe Size
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Tatoo
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Family
Father
Vernell Varnado
Mother
Beverly Tate
Brother(s)
Bing Worthington
Sister(s)
Not Available
Garndfather
Not Available
Grandmother
Not Available
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Signs
Sun Sign
Libra
Star Sign
Libra
Birth Sign Duality
Assertive
Birth Sign Modality
Cardinal Air
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Education
Highest Qulification
Not Available
High School
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
College
N/A
University
N/A
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Socail Profiles
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Awards
Billboard Music Award for Top Male Artist (1994)
American Music Award for Favorite Artist Rap/Hip-Hop (1995)
Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Song (2001)
BET Award for Best Collaboration (2003)
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Hip-Hop (2005)
MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video (2006)
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video(2010)
MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction (2015)
Independent Music Award for Best Song - Rap or Hip-Hop (2018)
BET Award for Best Gospel/Inspirational Artist (2019)
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