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Miley Cyrus Confirms Collaboration With Snoop Lion

Natelege Whaley — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:40:24 +0000

Miley Cyrus is continuing her crossover into the hip-hop arena. During a funny interview on Ryan Seacrest's radio show, she confirmed that the rumors about her working with Cali-rap veteran Snoop Lion were true. She said the record was a surprise even to herself.

Snoop Dogg's Daughter Brings R&B Flair to Taylor Swift's 'I Knew You Were Trouble'

Emily Tan — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:50:21 +0000

Cori B, Snoop Dogg‘s daughter, is showing the world that she has inherited the musical genes from her famous dad. However, instead of rapping about parties and smoking up, the 13-year-old takes a more tween-friendly approach. She and her (just-as-talented) singing friend Gabi Wilson take on ‘I Knew You Were Trouble’ by country pop queen [...]

The 25 Biggest Songs Of 2012 On Hot 107.9

DJ Digital — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:32:41 +0000

On New Year’s Eve (and again on New Year’s Day) we aired our annual Hot 107.9 Year End Countdown, showcasing the 25 biggest songs that we played on Hot 107.9 in 2012. By the time we finished putting the list together, we all agreed that these were definitely the 25 songs that “defined” us as [...]

Snoop Dogg Drops It Like It's 'Hot' in Hot Pockets Commercial [VIDEO]

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:00:01 +0000

We all know Snoop Dogg is a hot emcee, and, apparently, he can still drop it like it’s hot. Eight years after dropping the infectious hit, Snoop has turn his single into a jingle for the microwaveable treat Hot Pockets. Snoop appears in a video parody touting the snack called ‘Pocket Like It’s Hot.’ Joining [...]

2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers: Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino, A$AP Rocky Shine

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:19:41 +0000

Undoubtedly, the most exciting part of the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards are the cyphers. This year, there were numerous freestyle performances from both veterans and up-and-coming rhyme-slingers worth mentioning. The "West Coast" cypher boast established rappers Snoop Dogg and E-40, and newcomer Kendrick Lamar.

Picture of Snoop Dogg Smoking Bong With Son Sparks Controversy

Nadine Cheung — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:15:17 +0000

A tweeted photo of Snoop Dogg smoking a bong with his son 18-year-old son, Corde Calvin Broadus, has sparked controversy on- and off-line. The former high school athlete, who posted the image on his Twitter account, is shown lighting a hit for his famous father. The incident has been called a “parenting fail” on CafeMom, [...]

Snoop Dogg Says Hip-Hop Can Finally Accept an Openly Gay Rapper

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:52:45 +0000

Veteran rhyme-slinger Snoop Dogg says that hip-hop is ready for an openly gay rapper. In an interview with the Associated Press (via HipHopDX), the West Coast native feels that fans are becoming more receptive to people’s differences.

Snoop Dogg Gets Paris Hilton to Chug Her First 40 Oz of Beer

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:54:42 +0000

Snoop Dogg flipped his alter ego from Snoop Lion to anchorman Nemo Hoes so he can entertain his good friend Paris Hilton on an episode of the GGN News Network. ‘The Drop It Like It’s Hot’ rapper interviewed Hilton about her business ventures and forced her to drink beer for the first time. Say what?

Paris Hilton to Work With LMFAO, Snoop Dogg + Flo Rida on New Album

Jessica Sager — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:02:30 +0000

For a few years, Paris Hilton was at the forefront of pop culture, and no one really knew why (aside from that pesky sex tape, which also seemed to work well for her BFF-turned-frenemy Kim Kardashian).

She was lanky, rich and had no discernible talent. At her pinnacle, she released an album and an admittedly catchy but much-ignored single, ‘Stars Are Blind.’ Then she fell off the radar for a while.

Snoop Dogg + Tupac Shakur + Notorious B.I.G. Among Interactive Hip-Hop Trading Cards

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:52:29 +0000

The old past time of trading baseball cards has gone to a new level thanks to trading-card company Platinum League. The company is releasing its “first-ever interactive hip-hop trading cards” on May 1. Rap icons Snoop Dogg, Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur are among the 100 artists featured in the collection.

Tupac Hologram Joins Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre On Stage To Perform At Coachella 2012 [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:50:58 +0000

Last night I found myself up after midnight watching one of the coolest concerts that I have ever seen in my life. The craziest part is that I didn't have to pay for any tickets and I was on my couch. I was locked in like a giddy school girl as I watched Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg's performance at Coachella via livestream online.

6 Incredibly Awesome Songs For The Class of 2012

DJ Digital — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:11:40 +0000

With another school year winding down, another senior class is looking forward to taking that memorable walk up to the podium at their graduation within the next 30 days. This year the Class of 2012 will be closing one chapter, and beginning another. Every graduating class usually chooses a theme, as well as a song. But what will that one song be?

Eminem, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg + Others Featured in 'Something to Nothing: The Art of Rap' Trailer

Trent Fitzgerald — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:00:37 +0000

Hip-hop started out in the park with just two turntables and a microphone. Now it’s a global art form. A film on the lyricism of hip-hop has been long overdue, which is why it’s great to see that Ice T‘s self-produced documentary ‘Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap‘ will hit theaters this summer.

Snoop Dogg's Smokable Songbook Will Make You Burn After Reading

K. Thor Jensen — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:06:54 +0000

Leave it to Snoop Dogg to push the envelope in weed consumption. To promote his new rolling papers called ‘Rolling Words’, the sticky icky rapper has released a book that you can smoke. Each page of the book is printed on perforated rolling papers using non-toxic ink. So, the idea is that you flip to [...]

Samples & Cover Songs You Never Knew Existed

Sam Stokes — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:06:23 +0000

Today we're bringing you a small list of songs we know you've heard in a way you've never heard them before. Check out some samples and covers you never knew existed.

Coachella 2012 Sells Out in Less Than Three Hours

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:17:14 +0000

A lot can happen in the space of three hours. In the case of the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, held at the Empire Polo Field in the scorching hot desert of Indio, Calif., that’s all the time that was needed for both weekends of the festival to sell out

Snoop Dogg Guest Hosts On 'The Price Is Right'

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:00:34 +0000

When it comes to the rap game, Snoop Dogg is all business. But this week, the legendary rhyme-slinger decided to play a different game as he took over ‘The Price Is Right’ on Monday (Jan. 2). The Doggfather co-hosted the popular game show as part of Celebrity Charity Week to raise money for his Snoop [...]

Snoop Dogg Celebrates His 40th Birthday

Cristin Maher — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:05:10 +0000

Happy 40th birthday, Snoop Dogg! Today, Oct. 19, the Doggfather turns the big 4-0! It seems like just yesterday that a 23-year-old Snoop was rolling up in a pimped-out convertible rapping about “sippin’ on gin and juice” with his fellow Death Row crony Dr. Dre.

Real Names Of "Famous People"

Chris Logan — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:06:39 +0000

Did you know that Christopher Brian Bridges is Ludacris’ real name? How about Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta? Know who that is? What about Onika Tanya Maraj?? You may be able to peice it together by the last name….she’s one of the hottest artist on the radio right now. Here’s the entire list! Star: Real Name: [...]

Is Snoop Dogg Going to Star in His Own Sitcom?

Jeff Giles — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:32:32 +0000

As a young Dr. Dre protege, Snoop Doggy Dogg only had his mind on his money and his money on his mind. The idea that he’d one day be making cameos on ‘One Life to Live’ or starring in a reality series about his family would have seemed ludicrous.

The older, wiser Snoop Dogg knows how to step back from the game and have fun, however — and now he’s developing a family-friendly sitcom to prove it.