- Snoop Dogg told London's Sunday Times that he has “love and respect” for Donald Trump.
- The rapper referenced President Trump's decision to pardon Death Row Records co-founder Michael Harris.
- Snoop Dogg has been harshly critical of President Trump many times over the past few years.
Snoop Dogg has been saying a lot of kind things about Donald Trump lately.
The “Gin and Juice” rapper appears to have had a change of heart about the former US president, according to an interview with London's Sunday Times.
“He hasn't done anything wrong to me. He's only done great things to me. He forgave Michael Harris,” Snoop Dogg, 52, said. Told.
Harris, the co-founder of Snoop Dogg's first label, Death Row Records, is in prison for drug trafficking and attempted murder, according to the New York Times. President Trump pardoned Harris in January 2021.
“So I have nothing but love and respect for Donald Trump,” Snoop Dogg added.
That was amazing. Snoop Dogg hasn't praised President Trump much in the past. Snoop Dogg was one of the celebrities to publicly diss Trump after he took office in 2016.
In November of the same year, Snoop Dogg enthusiastically told his followers that he planned to move to Canada because of President Trump. Four months later, Snoop Dogg released a music video for his song “Lavender” featuring a clown named Ronald Crump with similar characteristics to Trump.
Trump fired back at Snoop Dogg on X, then known as Twitter, to criticize the music video.
“Can you imagine the outcry if something like this happened?” @SnoopDoggDid he, whose career and everything else had failed, pull a gun on President Obama and fire? It's prison time! ” written by trump.
In November 2017, Snoop Dogg took things a step further by releasing the cover art for his EP Make America Crip Again. According to The Hill, the photo showed a corpse with the word “Trump” on it.
Mr. Trump later pardoned Mr. Snoop's friend, and his feelings seemed to soften.
“I love what they're doing. Great job for the outgoing president and his team,” Snoop Dogg told the New York Post in January 2021.
