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Snoop Dogg

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Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. ( BROH-dis; born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg), is an American rapper, singer, record producer, and actor. Rooted in West Coast hip-hop, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time. Known for his signature drawled lyrics—which often use melodic rhyming, repetition, word play, laconic phrases, syncopation and alliteration—his music often addresses the lifestyle and culture of the West Coast and social issues such as gun violence and stability for the youth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Snoop Dogg is the 278th most popular musician (down from 213th in 2019), the 1,749th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,219th in 2019) and the 79th most popular American Musician.

Snoop Dogg is most famous for being a rapper and actor. He is also a record producer, entrepreneur, and actor.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Snoop Dogg ranks 278 out of 3,175Before him are Consuelo Velázquez, Eddie Clarke, Abdel Halim Hafez, Leopold Auer, Louis Vierne, and Farid al-Atrash. After him are Burt Bacharach, Peter Tosh, Roy Harper, Tansen, Paul Stanley, and András Schiff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Snoop Dogg ranks 24Before him are Idina Menzel, Sean Baker, Julian Assange, Niko Kovač, Elif Shafak, and Ricky Martin. After him are Ma Dong-seok, Jari Litmanen, Dolores O'Riordan, Fabien Barthez, Unai Emery, and Sacha Baron Cohen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Snoop Dogg ranks 1,749 out of 20,380Before him are Robert Sheckley (1928), Abigail Adams (1744), Alan Kay (1940), Gerald Carr (1932), Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897), and Iris Apfel (1921). After him are Linda Evans (1942), Dionne Warwick (1940), Tom Lister Jr. (1958), Owen Garriott (1930), Kendall Jenner (1995), and Lee Grant (1927).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Snoop Dogg ranks 79Before him are John Zorn (1953), Don Shirley (1927), Joe Satriani (1956), Dave Brubeck (1920), Mike Portnoy (1967), and Randy Jackson (1961). After him are Burt Bacharach (1928), Paul Stanley (1952), Jaco Pastorius (1951), Bruno Mars (1985), RZA (1969), and Dion DiMucci (1939).