Snoop Dogg (true name Calvin Broadus, was born on October, 20th, 1971) - the American rapper, the producer and the actor. Most of all Snup is known as ÌÑ on hip-hop to a scene of the western coast and one of the most talented proteges Dr. Dre.

Mother Snup named it «Snoopy» for expression of his eyes. When it has started to register, took to itself pseudonym Snoop Doggy Dogg, in honor of the known character of Disney's cartoon films. It has changed a name on Snoop Dogg in 1996 after he has left a label «Death Row Records» and has signed the contract with «No Limit Records».