Snoop Dogg

American rapper (born 1971)
Person human Q6096
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Summary

Snoop Dogg was born in Long Beach[1]. He has worked as a rapper[2], singer[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], and media personality[6]. He ranks in the top 0.43% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85,755 views/month, #4,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Shante Broadus[8]
  • Child: Cordell Broadus[9], Cory Broadus[10], Julian Corrie Broadus[11], Cord Broadus[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Native language: African American English[14]
  • Occupation: actor[15], music executive[16], investor[17], film actor[18], activist[19], executive producer[20], voice actor[21], television actor[22], film director[23], composer[24], musician[25], director[26], film producer[27]
  • Educated at: Compton College[28], Long Beach Polytechnic High School[29]
  • Award received: WWE Hall of Fame[30], American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[31], BET Award for Best Collaboration[32], MTV Movie Award for Best Cameo[33], MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video[34], MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction[35], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[36], Time 100[37]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Genre: West Coast hip-hop[40], G-funk[41], gangsta rap[42], reggae[43], funk[44]
  • Record label: Death Row Records[45], Aftermath Entertainment[46], Interscope Records[47], Gamma[48], Create Music Group[49], Doggy Style Records[50], Empire Distribution[51], Def Jam Recordings[52], RCA Inspiration[53], MNRK Music Group[54], I Am Other[55], Columbia Records[56], RCA Records[57], MCA Records[58]

Why It Matters

Snoop Dogg has Wikipedia articles in 89 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Snoop Dogg born?

Snoop Dogg was born in Long Beach[1].

Who was Snoop Dogg married to?

Snoop Dogg's spouses include Shante Broadus[8].

What did Snoop Dogg do for work?

Snoop Dogg worked as a rapper[2], singer[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], and media personality[6].

Where did Snoop Dogg go to school?

Snoop Dogg was educated at Compton College[28] and Long Beach Polytechnic High School[29].

What awards did Snoop Dogg receive?

Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[30], American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[31], BET Award for Best Collaboration[32], and MTV Movie Award for Best Cameo[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . libris.kb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
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  24. [22] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  30. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [37] ↑ . time.com. Retrieved . time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 24765799
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14724: 24765799"
  2. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz author id → 415943ed-b42f-4fde-947e-39f36a28a088
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz author id: 415943ed-b42f-4fde-947e-39f36a28a088, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791629849434"
  3. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 98
    Wikipedia languages → ['ace', 'af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'bs', 'c
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58040|batch #58040]]: add P1810 to P396"
  4. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → UBOV934723
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sbn author id: UBOV934723, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/324573068|Snoop Dogg (#324573068)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8494|SBN UBO people]] #m"
  5. 28d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → futurama:Snoop_Dogg, kanyewest:Snoop_Dogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Fandom article id: kanyewest:Snoop_Dogg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/323228873|Snoop Dogg (#323228873)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8442|Kanye We"
  6. 4w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archive of our own tag → Snoop Dogg (Musician)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Archive of our own tag: Snoop Dogg (Musician), Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/233274135|Snoop Dogg (Musician) (#233274135)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catal"
  7. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 38749
    Personality database profile id → 3544
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sinemalar person id: 38749, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270112|batch #270112]]"
  8. 8w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9404-3F3C-3581-EF64-BD33
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    Genre → West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, gangsta rap +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Genre: hip-hop"
  9. 11w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/44263|batch #44263]]"
  10. 11w ago · Anticeri · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    Influenced by → Rudy Ray Moore
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||en, fr, fi, gl, it, de, es, nl, hr, ca, pl, ga, cs, da, uk, id, ig, stq, la, nds-nl, af, sco, an, oc, co, ace, mul, xh, en-us */ Cleanup: remove wik"
  11. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 16314
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42119|batch #42119]]"
  12. 13w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Politifact people and groups id → snoop-dogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Politifact people and groups id: snoop-dogg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142679809|Snoop Dogg (#142679809)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3422|Polit"
  13. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    P14588 → 19511
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14588: 19511, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783816046678"
  14. 14w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: film actor"
  15. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym → Snoop Rock-Ski, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Snoop +8
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    Svkkl authority id → 0266071-Snoop-Lion-1972
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0266071-Snoop-Lion-1972, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  16. 18w ago · AndrewTheWikiEditor · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym → Snoop Rock-Ski, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Snoop +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Pseudonym: Snoop Rock-Ski"
  17. 18w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, gangsta rap +2
    P14470 → People/Snoop_Dogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: People/Snoop_Dogg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293167626|Snoop Dogg (#293167626)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7980|‎Giant Bom"
  18. 18w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, gangsta rap +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Genre: hip-hop"
  19. 18w ago · Duffseb · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → West Coast hip-hop, G-funk, gangsta rap +2
    Songwriters hall of fame id → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Songwriters hall of fame id: calvin_snoop_dogg_broadus_jr"
  20. 19w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: film actor"
  21. 20w ago · ~2026-31055-46 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pseudonym → Snoop Rock-Ski, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Snoop +8
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Pseudonym: Niggarachi"
  22. 20w ago · AndrewTheWikiEditor · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: composer"
  23. 21w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nrj artist id → snoop-dogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Nrj artist id: snoop-dogg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/198987842|Snoop Dogg (#198987842)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7029|NRJ artist]] #mix'"
  24. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → rapper, singer, songwriter +15
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  25. 21w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Munich Olympic Walk of Stars Snoop Dogg.jpg, SnoopDogg München.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Plaque image: Munich Olympic Walk of Stars Snoop Dogg.jpg"
  26. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 86131
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31873|batch #31873]]"
  27. 22w ago · ~2026-28461-96 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Cordell Broadus, Cory Broadus, Julian Corrie Broadus +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Youtube channel id: UC-OO324clObi3H-U0bP77dw"
  28. 23w ago · Μόδεστος · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Cordell Broadus, Cory Broadus, Julian Corrie Broadus +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Child: Cory Broadus"
  29. 23w ago · Einebillion · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Moviepilot.de person id → snoop-dogg
    Kinobox person id → 95871
    British comedy guide person id → calvin_broadus
    Mymovies person id → 35611
    + 243 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Alexander turnbull library id: 284592, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/103384322|1971- Snoop Dogg (#103384322)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4003|Turn"
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