Rapper Snoop Dogg has been added as a reporter to NBC’s Olympic coverage of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
The 52-year-old, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., will join NBC Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico to provide regular reports during primetime coverage, Variety reported.
“I grew up watching the Olympics and am thrilled to see the incredible athletes bring their A-game to Paris. It’s a celebration of skill, dedication, and the pursuit of greatness,” he said in a statement. “We’re going to have some amazing competitions and, of course, I will be bringing that Snoop style to the mix. It’s going to be the most epic Olympics ever, so stay tuned, and keep it locked.”
In a post on X on New Year’s Day, the rapper went viral with a video post where he danced in front of a background showcasing the Eiffel Tower.
New year mood. Paris 2024 Olympics. C u this summer…
