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Thursday, 8 August 2013 - 09:48

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Snoop Dogg Plays Amsterdam

On August 5, American rapper Snoop Dogg played live at Amsterdam's Paradiso venue. Snoop Dogg live at Budapest in 2008
Photo by Gergely Csatari/Wikimedia Commons In 2012, the singer-songwriter changed his name from Snoop Dogg to Snoop Lion. However, he has used the two names during his appearances. He performed a set of his hit songs at the Amsterdam's Paradiso venue, accompanied by female back-up dancers. The singer is on a European gig ahead of Bestival show on the Isle Of Wight. Snoop Dogg has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. In 1992, he was discovered by producer Dr. Dre and pursued his career in music.

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