Snoop Dogg fans are preparing to send him to the pound after the rapper performed at a concert before Trump's inauguration despite the president-elect being shot in a music video.
The “Gin and Juice” rapper. He found himself in the doghouse after offering his talents to… Crypto Ball in DC on Fridaya black-tie event hosted by cryptocurrency regulator BTC Inc. and Stand With Crypto, which has been described as a celebration of America's first “crypto president” Donald Trump. The event was organized by incoming administration cryptocurrency czar David Sachs.
The rapper can be seen on several social media videos working on a turntable singing his classic hits like “Drop it Like it's Hot” and “Nothingbut a 'G' Thang.”
Angry social media users swarmed the comments section of an Instagram video of the performance, saying the “Murder Was the Case” rapper was “sold out” and calling the concert “embarrassing.” (Snoop Dogg/Rick Ross/Instagram)
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Many of Snoop's fans were angry about the betrayal, one of them being Spread angry liberalism “It's time to throw @SnoopDogg in the trash with the rest of Trump's white supremacist and insurgent allies.”
Angry social media users thronged the comments section On Instagram video Of the performance, Snoop Dogg said it was “sold out” and described the concert as “embarrassing”.
“Doggfather's” performance comes as a shock to many hip-hop observers, as the rapper has had a history with Trump and his supporters. Snoop Dogg was seen pointing a gun at a clown dressed as the president-elect in the 2017 music video for the song “Lavender” by Canadian group BADBADNOTGOOD.
The “Gin and Juice” rapper faced backlash from fans. (Para Griffin/Getty Images for STARZ)
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The “Sensual Eruption” rapper threatened to “roast the motherfucker” of any “Uncle Tom a-n—a” who performed at Trump's inauguration at The video he posted on his Instagram account January 10, 2017, ten days before he was sworn in.
Snoop Dogg has since changed his mind, saying he has “nothing but love and respect for Donald Trump,” in a January 2024 interview with the London Times.
“He did nothing wrong with me. He only did great things for me. He pardoned Michael Harris,” the rapper said. Michael “Harry-O” Harris is the co-founder of Death Row Records, and was serving a 25-year prison sentence for drug trafficking and attempted murder until Trump pardoned him in January 2021.
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Conservatives, on the other hand, appear to be welcoming Snoop into the fold, with the Gen Z social media influencer and close friend of Barron Trump, Beau Loudon, Publishing “Welcome to MAGA, Snoop!” On X.
