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Snoop Dogg Defends Trump Inauguration Performance After Backlash

The rapper responded to criticism over his appearance at the Crypto Ball, citing personal growth and emphasizing unity.

  • Snoop Dogg performed at the Crypto Ball, a pre-inauguration event for Donald Trump, alongside artists like Rick Ross and Soulja Boy.
  • The rapper faced significant criticism from fans who pointed to his past vocal opposition to Trump and his policies.
  • In response, Snoop shared an Instagram video, stating he would answer hate with love and reaffirming his identity as '100% Black.'
  • Snoop’s change in stance toward Trump is partly attributed to Trump’s 2021 pardon of Michael Harris, co-founder of Death Row Records.
  • The backlash cost Snoop over 500,000 Instagram followers, with fans expressing disappointment and questioning his consistency.
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