Snoop Dogg spent a lot of the 2024 Olympics contributing to NBC’s Video games protection, and in correct type helped convey them to an finish with a efficiency throughout the closing ceremony.
The rapper ran by means of a rendition of “Drop It Like It’s Sizzling” on the L.A. seaside in entrance of elaborate sandcastles earlier than he was joined by Dr. Dre on a close-by stage for an brisk efficiency of their hit “The Subsequent Episode.” They have been a part of a lineup that included Billie Eilish, Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers and H.E.R. The efficiency was a nod to his hometown roots of Lengthy Seashore, because the 2028 Olympics are scheduled to happen in Los Angeles.
Snoop was readily available from the very begin of the Olympics, carrying the torch on its last leg in the direction of Paris. He ran by means of the streets of Saint-Denis, a north Paris suburb house to the Stade de France Olympic Stadium.
All through the Video games, he had a constant streak of viral moments, specifically resulting from his reactions to the competitions and his commentary. He cheered on the ladies’s gymnastics workforce and rubbed elbows with the athletes; commented on Badminton matches; picked up swimming classes from Olympian Michael Phelps; did affirmations with gymnast Suni Lee; took a non-public tour of the Louvre; and watched a horse named Gin & Juice. Because the Video games got here to a detailed, he gave a Demise Row chain as a present to Simone Biles’ father for his birthday.
The legendary artist final launched his nineteenth album “BODR” in 2022. He’s presently at work on his upcoming album “Missionary,” which is able to reportedly be produced by longtime collaborator Dr. Dre. Although particulars are scarce surrounding the challenge, 50 Cent stated that he can be featured on the challenge.