Snoop Dogg has added yet one more gig to his ever-growing résumé, becoming a member of NBCUniversal’s protection of the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris.
The announcement was made on Sunday evening (December 31) because the legendary rapper appeared in a promo video with varied Olympians throughout Sunday Night Football’s protection of the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Snoop will communicate with NBC Olympics host Mike Tirico and supply his “unique take” on what’s occurring in Paris. He will even “explore the city’s iconic landmarks, attend Olympic competitions and events and make visits to the athletes, their friends and families.”
“I grew up watching the Olympics and am thrilled to see the incredible athletes bring their A-game to Paris,” Snoop advised the outlet. “It’s a celebration of skill, dedication and the pursuit of greatness. We’re going to have some amazing competitions and, of course, I will be bringing that Snoop style to the mix.”
He continued: “It’s going to be the most epic Olympics ever, so stay tuned, and keep it locked. Let’s elevate, celebrate and make these games unforgettable, smoke the competition, and may the best shine like gold. Peace and Olympic LOVE, ya dig?”
Molly Solomon, govt producer and president of NBC Olympics Production added: “Snoop is already an Olympic gold medal commentator, generating tens of millions of views for his highlights commentary on Peacock of the dressage competition during the Tokyo Olympics. That performance alone has earned Snoop a job as our Special Correspondent in Paris.
“We don’t know what the heck is going to happen every day, but we know he will add his unique perspective to our reimagined Olympic primetime show.”
You can view Snoop’s business and his personal announcement beneath. The 2024 Summer Olympics will air reside on NBC and Peacock from July 26 by August 11.
Like many, T-Pain has misplaced depend of what number of endeavors Snoop Dogg has happening outdoors of music at this level – and he jokingly referred to as him out over it after receiving a mini-fridge filled with ice cream from the rapper final month.
“Y’all I am all for Black men getting they business on. It’s a thing I strive for,” he started in an Instagram video. “It’s one of the things that I am and do. But real quick, I think it’s honestly safe to say that Snoop Dogg officially has too much shit going on. There’s just too much. It’s out of control. This man just sent me a got damn freezer with ice cream in it. This man has ice cream. I’m sick of it, Snoop. I’m sick of it.”
He continued: “What is this? This got to be one of the most inconvenient-ass gifts I’ve ever gotten in my life — that I’m about to absolutely tear the fuck out of. Mans might as well have given me a tropical fish to take care of or something.
“I mean thanks but shit, man. Just take a break bro. I was hoping to look at you as a role model and say, hey, when I get up there in age, I’ma just sit around and do nothing. Now it seems like you’re doing more than you ever did.”
He concluded: “Congratulations, but stop! You won, bro. You the big n-gga in the gym! You did it. Look, thank you. I’m about to eat this right now, but still. I was tryna go on a diet and got dammit. Thank you, Snoop. We love you man.”
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