Snoop Dogg Set to Provide Coverage for NBC at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Snoop Dogg was present at the 2022 MTV VMAs held at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on August 28, 2022.
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By: Adonis Armstrong
This summer, Snoop Dogg will represent his country in a distinctive manner. The rapper is set to travel to Paris, France, to provide coverage for the 2024 Summer Olympics on NBC and Peacock.
On Monday, December 1st, the Hip-Hop legend informed his followers via social media, posting a video of himself dancing in front of a computer-generated background resembling France’s iconic Eiffel Tower. “New year mood,” the 52-year-old hitmaker wrote on Instagram. “Paris 2024 Olympics. C u this summer.”
Later, the official Olympics Instagram account confirmed Snoop's announcement in the comments section of the post. “Snoop Dogg at Paris 2024? It’s legit, you know it’s a hit,” the account wrote in reaction.
The 2024 Summer Olympics, set between July 26 and August 11 in France, feature Paris as the primary host city. Spanning across 16 other cities in the region, the games will also include an extra site located in Tahiti.
As reported by USA Today, Snoop plans to "explore iconic Parisian landmarks, attend Olympic competitions, and get a chance to talk with all the Olympics athletes."
Snoop has previously offered his perspective on the global sporting event. In 2021, alongside Kevin Hart, he collaborated with Peacock on a show titled Olympic Highlights. The duo offered commentary while viewing pivotal moments from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Best Moments from Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg
Ahead of his role as an Olympics reporter, Snoop held discussions with several athletes gearing up for the 2024 games, among them gymnast Suni Lee, Kelly Cheng, and Sarah Hughes from Beach Volleyball.
During the segment featured on TODAY with Carson Daly, the owner of Death Row Records, quizzed Lee about a maneuver she executed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Additionally, he accepted an invitation to join Cheng, Hughes, and the entire U.S. beach volleyball team in celebration if they secure the gold medal.
Snoop Dogg to join NBC’s coverage of 2024 Olympics in Paris
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