How many arrests does Snoop have?

Though he hasn’t served any significant stretches of jail time, Snoop has been arrested at least eight times, while Martha infamously served a five-month prison sentence in 2004 for securities fraud, obstruction of justice, and making false statements.

Did Nate Dogg serve in the military?

At 16, Nate Dogg dropped out of high school and joined the Marines but went AWOL after three years. After a dishonorable discharge, he returned to Long Beach in 1990 to focus on music.

Why did his mother nickname Snoop?

The reason why he is called “Snoop Dogg” is because his mother nicknamed him after a character called “Snoopy”. Snoop Dogg was a fan of the Peanuts cartoon, which has the Snoopy character. Snoop Dogg sang in his church choir and played piano as a child. He began smoking when he was in the sixth grade.

Why does Snoop Dog keep changing his name?

The name change ultimately came after he embraced the religion of Rastafarianism on a recent trip to Jamaica. “I want to bury Snoop Dogg and become Snoop Lion,” the 40-year old musician said.