What did Snoop Dogg say about smoking?
SNOOP Dogg has expressed his preference for smoking marijuana several times.
The rapper and Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party co-host suggested he would put an end to his habit, but it turned out the statement was simply part of a marketing campaign for a smokeless fire pit.
What did Snoop Dogg say about smoking?
On November 16, 2023, Snoop Dogg told his fans he was going to quit smoking cannabis.
On the platform formerly known as Twitter, the Grammy Award nominee told his X followers: "I’m giving up smoke.
"After much consideration and conversation with my family, I've decided to give up smoke. Please respect my privacy at this time."
Previously, the Gin and Juice hitmaker confessed to a daily indulgence of 81 marijuana blunts via social media.
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His admission followed his prior comments about reducing his cannabis intake for the sake of his children and grandchildren.
"Being a grandfather has changed me in multiple ways," Snoop explained to the Daily Mail.
"The main way is being concerned with how I live, how I move, the kind of people I’m associated with because I want to see my grandkids grow old.
"The only way I can do that is to take precautionary steps as far as how I move, who I hang out with, where I go out, my intake, what am I intaking?"
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Hours after announcing his decision to stop smoking, Snoop took to Instagram to ask the public to "respect" his "privacy."
However, on November 20, it was further explained that Snoop's short-lived bid was part of a promotional campaign for a smokeless fire pit. It does not appear the rapper has stopped smoking.
How did Snoop's fans initially respond?
Snoop's faux decision to forfeit his smoking habit resulted in mixed reactions from his fans.
In response, one fan tweeted: "Today isn't April Fool's Day Snoop."
A second fan tweeted: "damn, the world is really really coming to an end."
Another commented: "Health above anything else. Snoops setting a great example to everyone. Respect."
"Don't worry Snoop, we your disciples will carry on your legacies..... We'll smoke on your behalf........Stay strong for us," expressed one follower.
What is Snoop's real name?
Born on October 20, 1971, Snoop's real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.
His stage name was coined by his mother, Beverly Tate.
During Snoop's childhood, Beverly thought he looked like Snoopy from the Peanuts.
The Dogg part of his famous alias is inspired by his cousin Tate.
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"As I got older, I became Snoop Dogg, and then my cousin…his name was Tate Doggy Dogg," he recalled to Vlad TV.
"I just liked the way that Doggy Dogg sounded. So I was like, I gotta have that."
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