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  • Snoop's NFT Boom, Gin & Juice Launch, and NFL Honors Gig: The Doggfather's Unstoppable Moves

    Snoop's NFT Boom, Gin & Juice Launch, and NFL Honors Gig: The Doggfather's Unstoppable Moves
    Jul 13 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has been everywhere these past few days, blending his laid-back legend status with major moves in tech, business, and pop culture. On July 10, he set Telegram on fire with the launch of his new NFT collection—nearly a million digital collectibles inspired by his iconic style, all gone in just 30 minutes and raking in a cool $12 million in sales. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov hailed it as one of the fastest-selling NFT drops ever, showing that Snoop can still spark a frenzy where celebrity, technology, and fan access collide. The launch was paired with a new track called Gifts and a music video featuring everything from a vintage car to a digital dog, delighting both Telegram users and the NFT crowd, even as most of the NFT market is otherwise struggling, says reporting from Black Enterprise and Coin World.

    But that’s not all—Snoop also made headlines with Dr. Dre as they kicked off their ready-to-drink Gin & Juice, honoring the 30th anniversary of his debut album Doggystyle. The product is rolling out nationwide, and Snoop’s partnership with Dre proves he’s as invested in innovating the beverage aisle as the music charts, according to Food Manufacturing.

    On the business front, ConnectComm Magazine’s July 2025 cover story pegs Snoop as a global game changer, emphasizing his evolution from rapper to business mogul. The piece credits him with everything from relaunching Death Row Records as a forward-thinking media company to championing Broadus Foods and his cannabis brand Leafs By Snoop. This isn’t just a nostalgia act—his portfolio and influence keep expanding, mixing entrepreneurship with his authentic West Coast vibe.

    Fans also saw Snoop out and about, drawing big crowds at the Emerald Haze Emporium in Renton, where he made an appearance on July 11, according to the Renton Reporter. Social media lit up too, both for his recent business wins and for more personal moments. He mourned the loss of his beloved French Bulldog Juelz, posting a heartfelt tribute video on Instagram, sharing memories and gratitude to rapper Wiz Khalifa, who gave him the dog for his 43rd birthday, as reported by AOL.

    Meanwhile, on the event circuit, Snoop is set to host the prestigious NFL Honors in New Orleans this February, continuing his streak of high-profile, mainstream gigs that started with his standout role in NBC’s Paris Olympics coverage. And if that’s not enough, he’s scheduled to DJ and perform at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Tampa on December 29, ensuring fans will get a dose of Snoop’s signature charisma live.

    From business launches to heartfelt tributes and high-profile hosting duties, Snoop Dogg’s latest moves show he’s not just surfing trends—he’s setting them, one headline at a time.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop's Unstoppable 2025: BET Icon, The Voice, and Viral Moments

    Snoop's Unstoppable 2025: BET Icon, The Voice, and Viral Moments
    Jul 9 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has been everywhere these past few days and true to form, his moves have spanned business, family, media, and pure showmanship. The biggest headline is his recognition as a cultural powerhouse—Snoop was just honored with the Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 BET Awards alongside Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, and Kirk Franklin. The emotional ceremony at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater on June 9, hosted by Kevin Hart, included special live performances and tributes to 25 years of *106 & Park*, capping off with Snoop being celebrated for both his musical legacy and impact on culture, advocacy, and community. The event was stacked with performances from Lil Wayne, Mariah Carey, and others, making Snoop's accolade one of the night’s standout moments according to People and BET.

    On the business and media front, ConnectComm Magazine’s July issue released July 7 puts Snoop Dogg front and center for a cover feature diving into his transformation from laid-back rap legend to global game changer and business leader. The article details how Snoop has leveraged his authenticity and leadership to drive entrepreneurial ventures and philanthropic efforts, with a particular emphasis on equity and empowerment. The cover story highlights his recent 2025 USC Marshall School of Business commencement address and his continued evolution into a cross-industry powerhouse, a testament to both his hustle and his ever-widening influence.

    If you’re watching TV, Snoop just kicked off filming for Season 28 of *The Voice* as a coach, reuniting with Michael Bublé and joined by Reba McEntire and Niall Horan. He previewed the new season with behind-the-scenes footage in his July 8 Instagram Stories, keeping fans hyped for the fall premiere, as reported by NBC.

    On the personal side, Snoop spent the 4th of July weekend deeply immersed in family time, sharing a series of heartwarming social media posts showing him doting on his grandchildren. This softer side of Snoop has fans swooning, with thousands commenting on what a cool and loving grandpa he is, according to Entertainment Now.

    Bittersweet family news surfaced as well: Snoop mourned the loss of his beloved French bulldog Juelz, a gift from Wiz Khalifa, announcing the passing on Instagram in mid-June. Less than a month later, he introduced fans to his new pup, Baby Boy Broadus, with the dog already starring in its own Instagram posts and quickly amassing fans. RapTV and iHeart highlighted this story and the sheer loyalty of his fanbase.

    And, in classic Snoop Dogg style, he delivered a viral moment on July 4, reacting with surprise during an appearance alongside 50 Cent—reminding everyone that the Doggfather’s charisma is as fresh as ever on social media and the public stage.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop Dogg's Unstoppable Momentum: Movies, Music, and More in 2025

    Snoop Dogg's Unstoppable Momentum: Movies, Music, and More in 2025
    Jul 6 2025
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    Snoop Dogg is everywhere this week, showing a professional momentum that suggests new chapters in his already legendary story. Variety and Consequence report that Snoop will star in and co-produce a sci-fi movie called The Last Man, a collaboration with director Luc Besson, famous for The Fifth Element. Snoop teased the project last month as a “dogs instead of apes” riff on Planet of the Apes, and filming is scheduled for 2025. Working alongside Besson and EuropaCorp, Snoop’s Death Row Pictures is stepping deeper into film, signaling a serious expansion of his business empire.

    That same mogul energy spans music and live performance, too. Snoop Dogg is set to headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on August 13, 2025, in Springfield—a highly anticipated gig that taps into his nearly three-decade career and attracts multiple generations. The Illinois Department of Agriculture highlights not just his enduring popularity, but also his cross-industry influence as a serial entrepreneur with interests ranging from Web 3.0 to cannabis and everything in between.

    The BET Awards 2025 are about to be another milestone. According to Powerslc, Snoop Dogg will receive the Ultimate Icon Award alongside names like Mariah Carey and Jamie Foxx—an affirmation from the industry itself of his lasting legacy, and a headline moment likely to stay in the hip-hop history books. Social media is buzzing about his recent live performance at the awards, as reported by TikTok, where he was noted for performing with Lil Wayne and more—another showcase of his cultural relevance.

    On the softer side, Entertainment Now details how Snoop charmed fans on June 28 by introducing his adorable new puppy BabyBoy Broadus on social media. The wholesome content quickly racked up views and shares, showing that even small personal moments become big news when Snoop is involved.

    Elsewhere, Snoop is the subject of local news and viral moments, including a widely shared story on YouTube about a car dealership manager kicking him out, unaware Snoop was actually the new owner—a classic setup that plays into his persona as both relatable and untouchable. Threads users are also buzzing about a throwback video of Snoop running the 200m dash at the U.S. Olympic Trials in a Kobe Bryant shirt, blending sports nostalgia with his trademark charisma.

    And in a nod to his roots and ongoing influence, WYPR’s The Good News emphasized his role as a global performer and philanthropist, exemplifying career longevity and community impact. No major controversies or speculative news dominate the cycle—just a series of powerful, verified headlines that underline why Snoop Dogg continues to shape music, film, business, and public culture alike.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop's Unstoppable Hustle: Icon, Entrepreneur, and Viral Sensation

    Snoop's Unstoppable Hustle: Icon, Entrepreneur, and Viral Sensation
    Jul 2 2025
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    Snoop Dogg continues to command both headlines and hashtags with the ease of a true cultural icon. In the past few days, he’s made waves across entertainment, business, and social media. One of the most biographically significant moments recently was Snoop delivering the 2025 commencement address at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, cementing his status as a mentor beyond music. His speech on May 16, 2025 at the LA Memorial Coliseum was full of wisdom and swagger, urging graduates to measure success by their impact and to lead with heart. USC’s choice reflected Snoop’s resilience, entrepreneurship, and authenticity, showcasing him as a model for the next generation.

    Ever the businessman, Snoop’s entrepreneurial reach keeps expanding. He’s relaunched Death Row Records as a modern media company and continues to push Leafs by Snoop, his cannabis brand, helping steer the industry’s shift to mainstream acceptance. Through Casa Verde Capital, his investment fund, Snoop’s interests in cannabis stretch across the US and Europe and are reportedly worth upwards of $200 million according to The Street. He’s also found playful success with Snoop Doggie Doggs, his line of pet accessories, which now shelves at major retailers like Petco and Kohl’s. Broadus Foods, the company behind Snoop Loopz cereal and more, continues his mission to support minority-owned brands and fight food insecurity, adding business depth to his public persona.

    On the headlines front, Snoop and Dr. Dre just launched Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop, a ready-to-drink cocktail that pays homage to their classic hit and 30 years of friendship. The product comes in four flavors with distribution rolling out nationally, and its design and marketing—led by famed collaborators and major investors—promise a significant play in the spirits industry. As Snoop told Food Manufacturing, their partnership is rooted in creative fun and lasting camaraderie.

    Performance-wise, Snoop electrified fans at the 2025 BET Awards in Los Angeles, delivering a legendary set. Social media buzzed even more when he revealed his new puppy, BabyBoy Broadus, in a June 28 Instagram post that charmed millions. Snoop’s Instagram on July 1st celebrated his touring success, mentioning energy-packed shows with Kidz Bop, while another viral post had him playfully reaching out to Telegram founder Pavel Durov about his famously large family.

    In the business and legal realm, Snoop just settled a copyright dispute with a studio musician over tracks from his 2022 album, effectively putting some recent controversy to bed according to Digital Music News.

    Through speeches, viral posts, new products, and headline-making partnerships, Snoop Dogg remains not just a rapper but a relentless entrepreneur and cultural force, seamlessly blending authenticity, business smarts, and pop appeal.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop's Doggyland Delights, Lawsuit Settles, and a Heartfelt Goodbye

    Snoop's Doggyland Delights, Lawsuit Settles, and a Heartfelt Goodbye
    Jun 29 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has kept a high profile over the past few days with a mix of business, music, and personal headlines attracting national attention. Just this weekend, anticipation was building in Jacksonville as the viral children’s brand Doggyland, co-created by Snoop and Claude Brooks, brought its first-ever live show to Daily’s Place. Snoop didn’t take the stage in person, but he delivered a special virtual appearance that delighted families attending the launch of Doggyland’s national tour. The show, known for its positive messaging and viral Affirmation Song, is now opening for Kidz Bop, marking Snoop’s growing impact on children’s media and family entertainment. According to News4Jax, the performance featured interactive dance segments and costumed characters, furthering the brand’s surge across streaming and live platforms. The team has also expanded into educational toy partnerships, and their collaboration with Toniebox has turned Doggyland music toys into international bestsellers.

    On the legal front, Snoop made headlines after confidentially settling a major copyright infringement lawsuit tied to his 2022 album BODR (Back on Death Row). The dispute, brought by session musician Trevor Lawrence Jr., centered on alleged unauthorized use of two backing tracks for songs that were later minted as NFTs. As reported by Billboard and Black Enterprise, both sides agreed to dismiss the lawsuit just days ago after reaching a private resolution through mediation, sidestepping what was shaping up to be a high-profile trial in September. While financial terms remain under wraps, Lawrence’s representation confirmed satisfaction with the settlement. This outcome closes the book on a potentially disruptive chapter for Snoop and his Death Row label, highlighting the ongoing complexities of copyright in the world of NFTs and digital music.

    On the personal side, Snoop’s social feeds were flooded with condolences after he posted a heartfelt tribute to his beloved French bulldog Juelz, who passed away last week. In a deeply emotional Instagram video, Snoop reminisced about their decade-long bond, from cherished car rides to the day Wiz Khalifa gifted Juelz to him. The rapper’s posts, amplified by DogTime, inspired an outpouring of support and collective mourning among fans and fellow pet lovers.

    Snoop’s Instagram presence remains massive, boasting 88.3 million followers. HypeAuditor data reveals his estimated monthly earnings from Instagram topped $143,000 last month, with engagement staying steady as his business ventures and personal stories continue to make waves. Meanwhile, he also recently made a virtual commencement address—C-SPAN captured Snoop Dogg urging the Class of 2025 to stay humble, hungry, and true to themselves. Public appearances like his performance at the 2025 BET Awards and various concert clips also keep his legend alive, proving that Snoop’s brand, both as a cultural force and savvy entrepreneur, shows no signs of slowing down.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop Settles Copyright Dispute, Donates to Schools, and Mourns Beloved Dog Juelz

    Snoop Settles Copyright Dispute, Donates to Schools, and Mourns Beloved Dog Juelz
    Jun 28 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has been in the headlines for a variety of reasons over the past few days, most notably for concluding a long-running copyright dispute. According to Billboard and Digital Music News, Snoop and Death Row Records have officially settled with producer Trevor Lawrence Jr., who accused the rapper of using two backing tracks without proper licensing on his 2022 album BODR. Lawrence claimed Snoop made millions by releasing the songs Pop Pop and Get This D**k both on the album and as NFTs, without an agreement in place. Earlier filings revealed Snoop’s camp maintained they had paid Lawrence a $20,000 producer fee and that any further royalties would be based on standard agreements. The case, which was slated for trial in September, is now closed after mediation, though neither side disclosed the terms. Lawrence’s legal team simply stated their client is happy to have resolved the dispute. The settlement brings closure to a potentially high-profile courtroom drama and lets Snoop move forward with his business ventures.

    Charity work also put Snoop in a positive spotlight. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Snoop joined Pat McAfee and Wiz Khalifa to donate $50,000 to Pittsburgh Public Schools, a gesture that earned him praise for giving back to the community.

    On the entertainment front, Snoop continues to expand his reach with Doggyland, the viral children’s music and animation brand he co-created with Claude Brooks. According to News4Jax, Doggyland made its live debut in Jacksonville this week as part of a national tour opening for Kidz Bop, featuring dance performances, animation, and a special virtual appearance from Snoop himself. The brand’s focus on positive messaging and self-confidence for kids, as well as recent partnerships with music toy companies, has helped Doggyland’s profile soar.

    On the personal side, AOL and Snoop’s massive Instagram following saw a heartfelt tribute after the rapper’s beloved French Bulldog, Juelz, passed away. Snoop shared video memories and thanked Wiz Khalifa for gifting him the dog a decade ago, drawing tens of thousands of supportive comments from fans sympathizing with his loss.

    On social media, Snoop remains a juggernaut, boasting upwards of 88 million followers and estimated monthly Instagram earnings exceeding $140,000. HypeAuditor notes his engagement rate is steady, and his income from sponsored content and brand deals keeps growing, reinforcing his presence as both a pop culture mainstay and a business powerhouse. No major public appearances or controversies outside these events have been reported in recent days.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop Dogg: Ultimate Icon, Timeless Resonance | Honors, Hits, and Heart in 2025

    Snoop Dogg: Ultimate Icon, Timeless Resonance | Honors, Hits, and Heart in 2025
    Jun 24 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has been everywhere lately and still manages to raise the bar after three decades in the game. On June 9, 2025, he was honored as an Ultimate Icon at the BET Awards, recognized for decades of influence in music, entertainment, and community impact. Dr. Dre, his longtime collaborator, introduced him with high praise, highlighting Snoop’s unique ability to reinvent himself while always staying authentic. Taking the stage, Snoop made headlines for his heartfelt tribute to his wife Shante, calling her his “everything,” a moment that trended across entertainment news for showing the personal side behind the legend according to People magazine.

    Adding fresh notes to the Snoop symphony, he’s just been tapped to host NBC’s “Snoop Dogg’s New Year’s Eve” special, scheduled to broadcast live from Miami on December 31, 2025. NBCUniversal’s Jen Neal called his energy and ability to bring people together “unforgettable,” and the event is already generating buzz as a must-watch for year-end celebrations. Snoop’s star power doesn’t stop there—earlier in June, he headlined the BC Lions’ Concert Kickoff in Vancouver, reinforcing his cross-continental appeal and connection to sports culture.

    On the music front, May saw Snoop surprise fans with a brand-new album and movie, both titled “Iz It a Crime?” The album, with features from Pharrell Williams, Sexxy Red, and Wiz Khalifa, showcases his ongoing relevance in the hip-hop world and even sports album art spotlighting his wife Shante. Snoop has also been confirmed as a coach for NBC’s “The Voice” Season 28 set for the fall, continuing his tradition of mentoring new talent while staying visible on prime-time TV. For fans hoping to catch him live, he’s leading the High School Reunion Tour 2025, including a headlining slot at the Illinois State Fair, and performing alongside familiar faces like Wiz Khalifa and Too $hort.

    Offstage, Snoop’s family life is also enjoying the spotlight. Earlier this year, he welcomed his eighth grandchild when his daughter Cori Broadus gave birth, and he spoke candidly to E! News about celebrating family and keeping love at the heart of his home. On social media, his presence remains strong, from sharing thoughts on celebrity legal battles to the ever-popular AI persona of Snoop Dogg available for fans to chat with on Instagram DMs according to TechRadar. In short, Snoop’s recent run blends prestigious accolades, creative ventures, family milestones, and high-profile media appearances—reinforcing his place as a true cultural icon with a timeless resonance.

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    3 mins
  • Snoop's Empire Expands: Cannabis, TV, and Emotional Moments

    Snoop's Empire Expands: Cannabis, TV, and Emotional Moments
    Jun 20 2025
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    Snoop Dogg has been making headlines on multiple fronts in recent days. The rapper and entrepreneur’s business instincts were on full display with the announcement on June 16 of an expanded cannabis venture. According to Marijuana Moment, Snoop has launched TryDeathRow.com, a new direct-to-consumer hemp lifestyle platform under his Death Row Records label. This platform features handpicked THCA flower, pre-rolls, beverages, and edibles, all compliant with federal hemp regulations, making Snoop’s curated cannabis products accessible even in non-legalized states. Snoop himself emphasized the site’s authenticity and connection to culture, leveraging the storied Death Row brand he acquired in 2022.

    In a move that cements his status as a crossover entertainer, Snoop Dogg is set to host NBC’s “Snoop Dogg’s New Year’s Eve” special, as reported by WXJB. This primetime event is yet another step in his transformation from hip-hop star to mainstream TV personality, keeping his brand visible to millions as 2025 approaches.

    Live performances have also kept Snoop in the spotlight. On June 7, he headlined the BC Lions Concert Kickoff in Vancouver, as covered by CFL.ca. The event marked the start of the Canadian Football League’s 71st season and reflected Snoop’s enduring appeal, drawing on the cultural memory of past iconic performances like his Emmy-winning Super Bowl halftime show and the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremonies. Days later, Snoop electrified Las Vegas crowds at the JCK Rocks music event, delivering a deejay set that also promoted his Lovechild jewelry line collaboration.

    But it’s not all business and performance. Finance Monthly revealed that Snoop recently mourned the loss of his beloved French bulldog, Juelz, a gift from Wiz Khalifa, with an emotional outpouring from fans and friends across social media. The same source reported a swirl of social chatter and some controversy after Snoop wore a distinctive fur coat—previously seen at a Donald Trump inauguration—to the 2025 BET Awards, where he received the Ultimate Icon Award. Snoop addressed the uproar by reiterating his commitment to using music as social commentary.

    As for upcoming projects, Snoop is reportedly eyeing a burger van venture at Celtic Park in Glasgow, reflecting his playful side and passion for soccer. Social media buzz has also followed him, from an Instagram post featuring his track “Just the Way It Iz” with Wiz Khalifa, to ongoing speculation about a potential UK tour, though nothing has been officially confirmed.

    In sum, Snoop Dogg’s week has been a whirlwind of music, business, public appearances, heartfelt moments, and headline-making flair, reaffirming his spot as a pop culture mainstay with moves that are likely to echo for years.

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    3 mins