3 May 2013
SnoopPeace-Feature
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Photo: (Getty)

Gun violence is an emotional and far-reaching issue in America today, and Snoop Lion’s not shy about his thoughts on the matter. Besides making the song “No Guns Allowed” and teaming up with MTV and Jewelry For a Cause to get illegal guns off the streets, he’s gotten involved with Voices Against Violence.

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1 May 2013
Snoop-Feature
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Photo: (Getty)

Snoop Lion has always been vocal about his support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, but has expressed doubts in the past about whether or not the hip-hop world would ever feel the same way.

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15 Apr 2013
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Aca-can’t believe the MTV Movie Awards are over! Rebel Wilson was hilarious as the evening’s host, but the awards show wasn’t all about the jokes and fantastic live performances. Our favorite celebs had hearts breaking and people talking when they used the night to call attention to important issues.

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9 Apr 2013
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Snoop Lion may be a G, but he’s no gangster. MTV has just announced a collabo with Snoop and Jewelry for a Cause to help get illegal guns off the streets. And you can help too, simply by wearing a bracelet!

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5 Apr 2013
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Gun violence continues to be a hot topic, and President Obama didn't back down from the debate during a Colorado speech Wednesday -- a day after Snoop Lion premiered his music video for "No Guns Allowed" featuring Drake and Cori B. In a newly released behind-the-scenes clip, Snoop and Drake explain the video and what made them want to make such a powerful statement.

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25 May 2012
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Sure, you’re stoked about NO MORE HOMEWORK, but leaving your college days behind is also a super bittersweet time in your life. You busted your butt to get those college dollars, make the grade, and have the most frickin’ fun ever -- so it’s sucks to think about leaving it all behind. But school spirit doesn’t have to die once you chuck that cap in the air -- keep that coed feeling alive just like Hollywood’s most hardcore college fans!

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6 Feb 2012
Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg

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Just like we were are anticipating Madonna's performance at the Super Bowl (Is Queen Madge back and killed it at the Super Bowl? Or were you disappointed by her lack of singing -- and dancing?) the masses are eagerly awaiting Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg's reunion performance at Coachella, come April 15 and 22. Are they still 'G' thangs or not-so-much?! Well to add to all the hoopla, Snoop is running an art contest so get your creative on!

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3 Jan 2012
Photo: Snoop Dogg on the Price is Right (Hollywood Reporter)

Photo: Snoop Dogg on the Price is Right (CBS)

If I told you Snoop Dogg went on The Price Is Right and won $72,585, you'd probably think I was high. Or something. But I sure as heck aren't, as it is forizzle my friendizzles... um. As part of Celebrity Charity Week on the beloved daytime game show, the "Drop It Like It's Hot" rapper co-hosted the day's Showcase Showdown alongside Drew Carey, but not before winning a cash prize of his own.

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16 Nov 2011
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Snoop D-O-double-G once asked us to drop it like it's hot, and EVERYONE (even SunDrop girl) dropped it. Now, Snoop Dogg has another ask: he wants you to "grow a mo, and help change the face of men's health." In case yo' not in the kno', a mo is a mustache. This November, men all over the world are growing them out to raise awareness and money for men's health.

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2 Aug 2011
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Reported by The Huffington Post

Rapper Snoop Dogg launched a Chicago version of his popular youth football league Saturday, saying he hoped the program will give kids in high-crime neighborhoods a positive release for their energy.

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