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Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg Among Celebs Participating in Benefit Hockey Game for L.A. Wildfire Relief • Feb. 22, 2025, 10:22 AM ET (Billboard)
Cher, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg: 'Saturday Night Live' is feted with a concert for the ages • Feb. 15, 2025, 11:51 AM ET (AP)
Correction: Super Bowl Guide story • Feb. 12, 2025, 8:24 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As Snoop Lion • Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr. • Snoop Doggy Dogg
Born October 20, 1971 (age 53) • Long Beach • California

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