Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg was briefly detained on suspicion of illegal drug use in Sweden on Saturday night. Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr in real life, he insisted that he was a victim of racial profiling. The 43-year-old star took his anger online and ranted on a series of videos. He was pulled over by the Swedish police and believed that he was under the influence of narcotics and took him to the station. The American recording artist filmed the incident while sitting in the back of the patrol car. He shared his

(feat. Snoop Dogg) details his aspirations to flip the rap game script by focusing on the goofy, mundane and everyday aspects of life instead of the hyped up, bottle popping, glock- cocking themes common in todays hip-hop. The song is structured as an interview between Snoop Dogg (as himself) and Dicky as he vies for a professional rapper position at Snoop’s fictional record label company( Rap Game Inc). The cartooned music video for Professional Rapper foregrounds

Juice”. This song was originally released by Snoop Dogg in 1993 and is performed with the traditional “West Coast Rap” sounds of the time. One successful cover of this song was released by The Gourds in 1998, who performed the song in a bluegrass/Alt. country style. One of the major differences between the two performances is the timbre of the pieces. With his use of electronic, midi based instrumentation and his “laid back” vocals, Snoop Dogg keeps the tone and mood laid back and smooth.

millions to stand up for what was right and to not back down so easy. They also had a fun time while doing so. Some of the artists that they inspired and even started many careers which turned into legacy’s are tied to N.W.A.. 2 Live Crew, Ice T, Snoop Dogg, and the legendary Tupac are all linked together by the core strength of Niggaz Wit Attitude (N.W.A.) 2 Live Crew was not scared to say what they wanted to say after N.W.A. went first. Many of their songs and style of music is perceived as party

are Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg. Lamar is considered as an American influential rapper. Whereas, the west coast godfather, Snoop Dogg, falls under the genre of gangsta rap. These West Coast rappers are from the same area, but when it comes to Hip-hop, they seem to speak a different language. The evolution of the world changes the topics discussed in Hip-hop, these two artists promote similar messages in their music, such as gang affiliation, unity, and politics. Snoop Dogg who is from Long Beach

Music Hip-Hop Getting a Bad Rap Among many problems in society today, rap music is being blamed for the confusion of America's youths. One key problem is the way a child is raised. Not having a positive role model can have a powerful effect on a child. The other dilemma is the type of rap music. Gangster rapper's lyrics seem to corrupt and have a negative image on a youth's mind. Two possible steps to taking the blame away from rap music is by placing the spotlight on other influences such

Throughout our lives everyday humans find themselves trying to follow in the footsteps of an A-List celebrity. Although celebrities are arguably, just humans, they are unquestionably pinpointed by the media and sensationalized by society. By the many illegal actions such as DUIs, general pubic law violations, hit and runs, examples of bad behavior, and assault and sometimes even murder, many celebrities are not cut out be followed by example, but to be viewed as a lesson to prevent the same mistakes

Letter to the President: Snoop Dogg tells the History of Hip-Hop, Rap, and Politics. Gibson and QD3 production, 2005. In his letter to president Reagan, Snoop Dogg addresses the policies Reagan enacted during his term that attacked the poor and hard-working communities in the United States to benefit the wealthy. In turn, the accomplishment

For the past 9 months I have been able to study privileged children and teenagers playing tennis because I coach tennis for a living. When I started coaching tennis I always noticed different behaviors between students and it made me curious to what made certain students have such behaviors. It made me think of maybe it was how they are raised, morals, religion, wealth, or maybe it is just part of their personality that they have grown themselves. After, taking time and evaluating tennis players

start Death Row Records with Marion "Suge" Knight in 1992. (The Untouchable Death Row Records)      From the beginning Death Row Records was like a family, according to Dr. Dre. With acts like Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound, and Warren G, Death Row Page 3 was a dominant force in rap music. Suge Knight, a former college football player for U.N.L.V (University of Nevada Las Vegas), used his 325 lb. frame as a scare tactic. A former employee of Knight, Vanilla