American rapper Snoop Dogg has been a household name to every rap genre fan. He garnered huge popularity as a gangsta rapper in the 1990s. However, the American blood has another identity attached to him and that’s his firm connection with the World Wrestling Promotion. Snoop Dogg is a long-time pro wrestling fan, and he’s inducted into the prestigious WWE Hall of Famer for being the most active celebrity wrestler in the company to date.
The Doggfather was also given a special golden WWE Title belt for his consistent contribution. Now, it seems the global megastar is broadening his alliance with the sports world, working as a regular reporter from Paris for the Olympic Primetime Show on NBC and Peacock.
Snoop Dogg will turn a reporter for The Olympic Primetime Show
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The Olympic Primetime Show will commence on July 26, 2024, on NBC and Peacock. And the new role for Snoop Dogg has been announced tonight during halftime of Sunday Night Football’s coverage of the Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
Yup, it’s official. 2024 Paris Olympics I’m there!! @miketirico , save a seat for the Dogg 👏🏿💍💨🤷🏾 pic.twitter.com/atXnKu9HJj
— Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) January 1, 2024
Throughout the entire show, Snoop Dogg is supposed to have an engaging talk with NBC Olympics host Mike Tirico and provide us with his out-of-the-box takes on the recent affairs in Paris. He will also explore the city’s phenomenal places, attend Olympic competitions and events, and spend time with renowned athletes during his time in the city of light.
We are looking forward to having the WWE Hall of Famer in a brand new role soon.
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However, coming back to his WWE contributions, Dogg took a massive step to safeguard his coveted golden WWE Championship belt.
Snoop Dogg temporarily entrusts the Philadelphia Eagles with his Golden WWE Title
The Philadelphia Eagles are currently carrying out a lot of responsibilities, and to add to that list, Dogg conferred another one upon them. The legendary rapper has kept his faith in the Eagles’ players to keep his golden WWE Championship safe till WrestleMania 40.
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Recently the WWE spilled the bean via a video on social media that featured Dogg sending the belt of honor to the Eagles, along with a message that they must protect it until WrestleMania 40 which will emanate from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on April 6-7. Following the sayings, center Jason Kelce took it around the facility and flaunted it to his teammates.
What’s your take on Snoop Dogg portraying a different role in The Olympic Primetime Show? Let us know in the comments.