Snoop Dogg: from cred to crud

NOVEMBER 1993
The Dr. Dre protégé steps out on his own with Doggystyle, the first debut album to enter the charts at No.
CRUD ………………………..* CRED

FEBRUARY 2001
He starts the rapper-as-porntrepreneur trend with Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle. A ”sequel” will follow a year later.
CRUD …………….*…………. CRED

JULY 2002
Partners with Vital Toys to roll out the sartorially challenged Snoopafly action figure.
CRUD ….*……………………. CRED

NOVEMBER 2002
MTV airs Doggy Fizzle Televizzle. Snoop credited with popularizing that whole ”izzle” business.
CRUD ………………….*……. CRED

NOVEMBER 2004
Releases album R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece —the one with ”Drop It Like It’s Hot.”
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SEPTEMBER 2005
Launches the Snoop Youth Football League. Teaches kids to hate neither player nor game.
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MARCH 2006
Reveals he’ll make chew toys: ”How can I be Snoop Dogg and not show my love for pets?”
CRUD …..*…………………… CRED