Snoop Dogg carried [1] the Olympic torch through a suburb of Paris before the 2024 Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony.
Snoop wore a white Olympic jumpsuit and gold sneakers as he raised the torch toward the crowds and danced along his route in Saint-Denis.
Did somethin today. 💯👊🏿🔥 #FollowTheDogg [2] pic.twitter.com/G4ugnUFssO [3]
— Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) July 26, 2024 [4]
The 52-year-old rapper was one of the final torch bearers in the relay that began in Greece in April and will culminate in the lighting of the Olympic cauldron during the Opening Ceremony.
Snoop Dogg expressed gratitude to the United States and France for the opportunity, calling it a prestigious honor.
The stars are out for #Paris2024 [5] – Snoop Dogg and the Olympic torch! 🤩#BBCOlympics [6] pic.twitter.com/ItETe6SJfB [7]
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 26, 2024 [8]
The coverage of the Opening Ceremony will start at 12 p.m. ET on Friday, July 26, on NBC and Peacock.
Snoop Dogg is set to participate in NBC’s coverage of the Paris Games, where he will explore the city’s landmarks, attend competitions, and provide analysis.