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17 July 2011 last updated at 06:33 ET Share this page By Kev Geoghegan Entertainment reporter, BBC News 1312484683 43 Snoop performs live 'debut' show at Lovebox Snoop Dogg also played in Manchester on Friday

US rapper Snoop Dogg has performed a rare live show of his debut album Doggystyle in London.

1312463025 34 Osheaga: A growing Canadian traditionJustin Smirlies August 3, 2011 10:43 AM

When it comes to weekend-long music festivals, most concert-goers think of heading south to festivals such as Bonaroo and Lollapooza. but gaining massive popularity in the last couple of years has been Osheaga, a three-day long music festival held at Parc-Jean Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec.

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Posted: 2nd August 2011 by Staff in Snoop Dogg
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The rapper known as Snoop Dogg is bringing a youth football clinic to Chicago in an attempt to show children constructive ways to stay off the streets and set goals.

The superstar recently visited Chicago Indoor Sports Facility on Chicago’s South Side to host a free youth clinic.

1310274204 47 Fare attracts fans at fairs

Dani and David Rosenthal’s business model is full of holes.

The husband and wife team are the owners of Dave’s Mini Donuts — a roving concession stand that serves mouth-watering, slightly-bigger-than-bite-sized apple cider doughnuts, as well as home-roasted coffee and other culinary fare.

 Watch Snoop Dogg Star in a Video Made on an iPad

What can’t you do with the iPad? recently, Bjork and a growing amount of artists have chosen to utilize the the Apple device during the recording process, and now it looks like Snoop Dogg and the girl group Blush have created their newest music video relying solely on the iPad Brushes application.

1309929236 11 Snoop Dogg: Women are getting empowered. Now I have a daughter, I understand

The first time I brush shoulders with the rapper Snoop Dogg, we are deep in the cavernous recesses of a dimly-lit “private gentleman’s club” in central London, surrounded by scantily clad females. It is here that Snoop Dogg has chosen to launch Doggumentary, his 11th studio album. As yet the only sign that he is in the building is the cloud of bittersweet-smelling smoke billowing through the swing door of the VIP lounge. This, after all, is the man who once released a track detailing his tendency to “Smoke Weed Everyday”.

Jun 27, 2011 

Rap artists have defended their style of music after it was plunged into controversy by the arrest of a performer who posted inappropriate videos online.

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1309335744 53 WATCH: BLUSH featuring SNOOP DOGG   "Undivided"

From the official press release:

BLUSH is Victoria, Natsuko, Angeli, Ji Hae and Alisha, five gifted girls whose edgy and fun music is delivered with a unique spin. “Undivided” is an irresistible anthem of solidarity and devotion that heralds the arrival of a group that embodies the style and spirit of girls everywhere, all with a sound and attitude like no other international act today. Snoop Dogg guests on the song’s vocal track and revolutionary new animated clip, as well as a forthcoming performance video of the single.

1308366265 26 Bootsy Collins  Touching bass with the master of funk

Amiable, engaging and very much not full of shit, Bootsy Collins is all that and more. The psychedelic, Funkadelic legend played bass on such landmark James Brown cuts as Soul Power and Sex Machine and was a leading member of the P-Funk (Parliament and Funkadelic) collective.

1304442673 73 New Music: The Lonely Island feat. Snoop Dogg – Turtleneck & Chain

The hilarious the Lonely Island hook up with Snoop for the title track off their upcoming album Turtleneck & Chain. the album, which is in stores may 10, will also include appearances by Santigold, Nicki Minaj, Justin Timberlake, Beck and Rihanna.

Download: The Lonely Island feat. Snoop Dogg – Turtleneck & Chain

Colt 45 Owners Defend Snoop Dogg’s Endorsement of new ‘Blast By Colt’ Drink

1303900810 71 Colt 45 Owners Defend Snoop Dogg’s Endorsement Of New ‘Blast By Colt’ DrinkEver since Snoop Dogg signed on to endorse Colt 45’s new fruity alcoholic beverage, Blast By Colt, the rapper and liquor company have come under fire, being accused of promoting underage drinking.

 Snoop Dogg Professes True Blood Love With Oh Sookie Video

Last year Snoop Dogg said he wanted to be a vampire on ‘True Blood.’ now, the devoted fan of the hit HBO series has released a hilarious music video ode to Sookie Stackhouse, aptly titled “oh Sookie.”

1300773017 53 Snoop Dogg Honors Nate Dogg with Warren G, Diddy at SXSW Show

A name like Snoop Dogg’s Funk n Soul Extravaganza, which the rapper presented on Saturday night at South By Southwest, has the sound of something out of the norm. But in truth the show didn’t differ a great deal from what Snoop usually offers when he hits the stage — which was just fine with the crowd who trooped to Austin’s Whitley building for the late-announced concert and exactly what Snoop intended it to be. “I’m shooting… just to please the people in the crowd,” he told Billboard.com after the Pepsi Max-sponsored night and a nearly 75-minute set that featured several collaborations with Mayer Hawthorne and guest appearances by Diddy and Warren G. “My mission is just to please the people who come out to support.”

Snoop Dogg to perform on campus

Posted: 19th March 2011 by Staff in Snoop Dogg
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Tulane University Campus Programming’s spring concert will feature Snoop Dogg and the Snoopadelics with opening act G-Eazy Tuesday in McAlister Auditorium.

Concerts Co-Chair Andrew Moses said Snoop Dogg is one of the highest-profile performers to ever play at Tulane. due to the artist’s caliber, this show has been more difficult and expensive to execute than those in the past, and only college students will be able to purchase tickets.

Snoop Dogg pays tribute to Nate Dogg

Posted: 18th March 2011 by Staff in Snoop Dogg
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1300438213 83 Snoop Dogg pays tribute to Nate DoggJ.J Anisiobi Updated 15:12pm on 16 Mar 2011

Hip-hop superstar Nate Dogg has died aged 41.

The rapper and singer, real name Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, had been recovering from two strokes that he suffered in 2007 and 2008.