The-Pivot-Podcast
Snoop Dogg talks about his various ventures and experiences in this video, including coaching and mentoring young athletes in his Snoop Youth Football League, owning assets, his love for sports, and music. Snoop emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself, giving back to the community, and surrounding oneself with the right people. He also discusses the importance of mental health and seeking counseling when needed. Snoop lists his top five Lakers and West Coast rappers and expresses his admiration for Dylan Brooks and the Miami Heat's potential in the upcoming NBA finals.
In this section, Snoop Dogg is seen having a casual chat with his friends about various topics. He talks about football and how his league is doing well, with people visiting to taste and sample the products made from his cannabis brand. He also mentions the CEO of a car insurance company who hooked him up with a few commercial deals and how Magic Johnson is cold at giving the game away. Snoop reminisces about a few basketball games at college and times with his friends.
In this section of the video, Snoop Dogg talks about his journey from being a legendary rapper to a respected coach and mentor to young athletes in his Snoop Youth Football League. He discusses his humble upbringing, the importance of coaches in his own life, and his desire to give back to the community by providing opportunities for young people to improve their lives. He attributes his success and longevity in the music industry to his work ethic and willingness to always be a student, and to never taking his position for granted by continuing to serve others.
In this section, Snoop Dogg talks about the struggles he faced as a young artist, including leaving the gang culture behind. He explains that he had to gradually grow away from his old friends, who became more of a liability than an asset as he became more successful in the music industry. He stresses the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people, even if it means cutting ties with those who are holding you back. Snoop also discusses how he channels his success into the Snoop Youth Football League, which has put more kids through college and into the NFL than some high schools in California combined. He aims to give these kids positive opportunities and to help them understand the "game of life."
In this section, Snoop Dogg talks about his pride in seeing young football players he's mentored make it to the NFL, but emphasizes the importance of being a student first, as the game involves a lot of mental preparation and strategy. He also discusses coaching and his love for the Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as his success in music and entertainment, attributing his longevity to his mother's lessons on being himself and his early experiences with communication and sales.
In this section, Snoop Dogg talks about his journey in the music industry and how he learned about the importance of owning his own assets from Master P. He shares his personal experience of having nothing in his name at the beginning of his career until he signed with Master P, who taught him the importance of owning one's assets. Snoop also talks about the impact of social media on the music industry and how it has changed the game. He emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself while also diversifying in business ventures.
In this section, Snoop Dogg discusses his approach to business decisions, choosing to be part of projects that he loves rather than just those for financial gain. He mentions the importance of branding and how anything can be sold with a good story. Snoop also talks about his philosophy of saying no to opportunities, and how this led to better opportunities in the long run. He also highlights the value of being able to reinvent oneself over and over again in business and acting. Snoop turns to his collection of cars and reveals some of the sentimental value that some of them hold, including a Lakers card that he gave to the late Kobe Bryant. Finally, he discusses his involvement in the NHL and how he hopes to create a youth league to expose more black kids to the sport.
In this section, Snoop Dogg discusses the potential pushback that he may receive for being a black owner of an NHL team, claiming that he thinks he will receive none as he believes that the sport has a love for him. He also expressed interest in performing an orchestration of the NHL as a whole using the same model that was used by the NFL and the NBA which rebranded and got rid of their old look to usher in new players and create companies. Snoop then shares how his relationship with his wife is all based on friendship and how it has helped him be a better man, father, and husband.
In this section, Snoop Dogg talks about his identity as a brand which has transcended decades. He shares how the name 'Snoopy' originated from the Charles Schultz character in Charlie Brown. Snoop reminisces about VIP Records in Long Beach, which was the foundation of his career and gave him the opportunity to create music. He further speaks about the importance of having a foundation in the music industry. The host and Snoop Dogg also discuss the respect a person gets is based on the respect they give. Snoop Dogg talks about his foundation on East Coast rap and the elements of hip hop he truly fell in love with when he was young. Finally, the conversation shifts to the NBA finals, and Snoop Dogg believes that Miami will come out on top.
In this section, Snoop Dogg speaks about the importance of separating gang culture from music, and how he and Dion Sanders connected through spirituality and leadership. He also talks about ending his scenario with Suge Knight before buying Death Row Records, and how he now tries to reverse the narrative when ending relationships on a positive note rather than resorting to bashing. Snoop also emphasizes the need to teach respect instead of just focusing on disrespect, and openly talks about seeking counseling with his wife to prioritize his mental health.
In this section, Snoop Dogg discusses the importance of seeking counseling and asking for help when dealing with personal issues. He shares a recent experience where he visited his mother's gravesite and was brought to tears, showing that even someone like him has vulnerable moments. Snoop also talks about his decision to stick to smoking weed despite the industry offering other harmful and addictive substances. He views his use of weed as a way to cope with the mental stability he lacked when he was younger and to this day recognizes the health benefits of marijuana. He also speaks about the clothing line he had in the early '90s and how it was shut down due to being perceived as gang-related, only for other companies to copy his designs years later.
In this section, Snoop Dogg talks about his advice to young players who are interested in marijuana. He tells them to focus on their skill instead of getting high, as it will not help them achieve excellence in their sport. Snoop also talks about his greatest pivot in life, which was becoming a father. He explains how being a father showed him how to be a man and husband. Snoop also talks about his future plans and how he wants to become more of an owner rather than a player in the entertainment industry. He mentions his love for sports and broadcasting and would love to have a job like Shaq or Stephen A. Finally, the interview ends with a humorous note about Jordan Poole looking for Snoop in the offseason, and Snoop's top five.
In this section, Snoop Dogg lists his top five Lakers of all time which include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, and Wilt Chamberlain. He then goes on to name his top five West Coast rappers, which include Ice Cube, Ice-T, E40, Too Short, and himself. Snoop also mentions that he is working with Dr. Dre on a new album. Later in the video, he discusses the importance of culture and the pressures of being a leader, both in the music industry and in sports. Snoop expresses his admiration for Dylan Brooks and his play style and mentions that Miami Heat could be a dark horse during the upcoming NBA finals.
In this section, Snoop Dogg discusses his hopes for a potential TV deal where he can discuss sports unfiltered, breaking the wall that traditional sports shows have in place. He wants to be able to say what he wants, do what he wants, and have guests frequently on his show. He believes that the engagement on traditional sports shows is not real and wants to engage with fans in a way that's true to him. He also talks about buying Kobe Bryant some Lakers merchandise, including a lowrider car and a jacket signed by all the great Lakers on it. When hearing about Kobe's death, Snoop Dogg was on the road, and he initially didn't want to believe it.
In this section, Snoop Dogg engages in some playful banter and takes photos with fans during a break in filming his show. He talks about how he rarely posts on his Instagram account, but his co-star posts even less frequently, only posting about four times since they began filming the show and only posting pictures with really important people. Snoop also reflects on the passing of Kobe Bryant, saying that it's difficult to believe he's really gone but that he trusts it's all part of God's plan.
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