Video - Snoop Dogg: The Rise of a Hip-Hop Legend

In the 1990s, Snoop Dogg emerged as one of hip-hop's most iconic figures. Born Calvin Broadus Jr., he was discovered by Dr. Dre and featured prominently on Dre's influential album "The Chronic." Snoop's 1993 debut album "Doggystyle" became a massive success, featuring hits like "Gin and Juice" and "What's My Name?" His laid-back, smooth delivery and unique voice helped define the West Coast rap sound. Despite legal troubles and controversies, Snoop's charisma and talent made him a household name, and he has continued to evolve as an artist and cultural icon for decades.