Snoop Dogg is facing criticism after performing at an event in Washington, D.C. prior to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

After Snoop Dogg performed at the Crypto Ball celebrating Donald Trump’s presidential victory, the “Gin and Juice” rapper defended his decision amid the backlash.

The “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper lost half a million social media followers after performing at President Trump’s Crypto Ball.

Following his performance, Snoop lost a significant number of social media followers — more than 500,000 on Instagram and nearly 20,000 on X. The musician and mogul was once a fierce critic of Trump. In September 2018, the “Sweat” rapper spoke out against Kanye West and everyone who supported Trump, 78.

Country singer Carrie Underwood faced awkward technical difficulties during her performance at Donald Trump's inauguration.

US Performers Snoop Dogg, Nelly and Carrie Underwood faced criticism on Monday, January 20, for performing at the Trump inauguration party. People took to the X platform to voice their anger at the performers.

Comedian and actor D.L. Hughley said on the Jan. 28 episode of his podcast that Snoop Dogg's fans are "disappointed" in him after the rapper took the stage at the Crypto Ball during inauguration weeke

Snoop Dogg has spoken out following the backlash over his performance at the Crypto Ball earlier this month. Last week, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, following his election back in November.

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Snoop Dogg has addressed the wave of backlash he’s received for performing at Donald Trump’s inauguration event, the Crypto Ball, on January 17, 2025. The rapper, known for his past criticisms of Trump, took to Instagram Live on Sunday to respond to the controversy with a message of resilience and self-love.

According to Billboard, the backlash from Snoop’s Crypto Ball appearance during the Inauguration made its way to his desk, and Snoop hopped on Instagram Live to address the issue indirectly. “It’s Sunday I got gospel in my heart,” said Snoop “For ...