Snoop was charged with two felony counts on Tuesday. The charges are related to arrests last year on gun possession and marijuana charges, the District Attorney’s office of Pasadena announced. Read the rest of this entry »
As a followup to the other day, I can now tell you that Snoop was not granted a visa despite attempts to appeal the decision. Because of a lack of time between now and the UK tour dates, the entire Snoop and Diddy tour has been cancelled. According to Celena Aponte, a spokesperson for the tour, “a credible behind the scenes effort was made to reverse the decision but to no avail.”
The tour will restart in Dublin, Ireland on March 31st.
Snoop Dogg has been denied a visa that he would need to enter the UK for a series of planned concerts. Publicists for the tour announced the news Saturday.
Although he was expected to play five gigs in Britain, at the moment it may not happen. Snoop has issued a statement that he would like to know how he can rectify the situation and will talk to officials in order to reassure them over any issues they may have.
The concert for Tuesday at Wembley Arena in London will continue without him, with P Diddy and others performing.
A spokesperson for the Home Office was unable to comment specifically but she did remind those with questions that any foreign citizens may be barred from entering the country if there is any concern about their presence there. However, it’s likely that it’s related to April 2006 when he and five others were arrested for violent disorder and brawling. He was barred from re-entering Britain in May of that year. Only time will tell if he can regain access in time for his tour.
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Snoop was arrested in Sweden on Sunday because police suspected he was under the influence of narcotics. Isn’t Snoop always under the influence? Read the rest of this entry »
