Snoop Dogg Net Worth

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Snoop Dogg Net Worth, How did the famous American rapper and actor accumulate such huge fortune? Read on to find out more about Snoop Dogg Net Worth and his career.

Snoop Dogg Early Life

Snoop Dogg is an American rapper, actor, producer and businessman. His mother got married to Calvin Cordozar Broadus Sr. as Snoop father wasn’t available.

He took on the name of his stepfather. His parents were mostly of African descent. He started singing in the church choir at a young age.

Snoop Dogg started rapping while in school. His upbringing wasn’t nice as he was reportedly a member of a gang which he later came out to deny. He was arrested at a young age after being found with cocaine. We should also note that he didn’t attend college but he finished his high school education.

Snoop Dogg Career

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. popularly known as Snoop Dogg was born in California on October 20, 1971, to Vernell Varnado and Beverly Broadus. He started his career in 1992 and has gone on to sell more than 60 million albums worldwide. 

He released his first album in 1993 which topped US Billboard charts. In 2012, he changed his name from Snoop Dogg to Snoop Lion.

Snoop Dogg started his musical career and adopted the stage name Snoop Dogg at least people won’t bite their tongues pronouncing Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. He got mentored by the popular Dr Dre.

With the help of his mentor, he released his first album in 1993 titled Doggystyle. The album went on to top charts and sold lots of its copy and the song also made him a star.

In 1996, he released a short film titled Murder was the Case. Towards the end of that year, he released his second album titled Tha Doggyfather with the help of producers Daz Dillinger and DJ Pooh in which he introduced another angle to his music in the album. The album fared better than his previous one and sold lots of copies.

Snoop Dogg left his former record label in 1998 and signed for No Limit Records. He launched his signing to the new label with the song Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told. He went on to release two more albums in 1999 and 2000 namely No Limit Top

Dogg and Tha Last Meal that went on to sell over 4 million copies. Snoop Dogg has gone on to release more albums and recently converted to a Rastafarian.

He changed his name from Snoop Dogg to Snoop Lion but his fans still refer to him by the former. He received some criticism when he released a gospel song in 2018 titled Bible of Love.

Snoop Dogg also acts and has featured in movies which include The Wash, Bones and Devin Go to High School. He also owns a pornographic film company.

He has received so many awards which includes: APRA Music Awards For Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist in 1995, AVN awards for International Work of the Year in 2011, Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards for Hot Rap Track in 2005 and Top R&B Album Artist – Male in 1994.

Snoop Dogg Net Worth

As of today, Snoop Dogg Net Worth is $135 million. Snoop Dogg Net Worth is earned from his music and movies.

He also earns from his porn film company. Snoop Dogg also has an endorsement deal with food firm HOT POCKET. Snoop Dogg has a house 6,527-square-foot Mediterranean-style house in Claremont, California which he purchased for $2 million. He also owns 13 luxurious vehicles.

Summary: 

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. also known as Snoop Dogg is an American rapper, actor, producer and businessman. He released his first album in 1993 which topped US Billboard charts. In 2012, he changed his name from Snoop Dogg to Snoop Lion.

As of 2020, Snoop Dogg’s net worth is $135 Million.