"My name was given to me. I didn't just decide to change it one day. But I ran with it to reflect a more peaceful and positive attitude for my new Reincarnated project. The Snoop Dogg name is so connected to hip-hop, and I didn't want to change that. Hip-hop raised me, and I would never turn my back on it."

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Source: Snoop Dogg/Lion: ‘The ‘Turbo’ Interview with Kam Williams. Interview with Kam Williams, www.eurweb.com. July 31, 2013.

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Snoop Dogg

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Snoop Dogg is a renowned rapper and cultural icon known for his unique style and significant impact on hip-hop music, particularly through his debut album 'Doggystyle'.

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