Snoop Dogg discovered himself in scorching water Tuesday (Could 14) after saying he felt “scared to go to the films” due to LGBTQ+ content material in a youngsters’s movie, simply hours after the Australian Soccer League publicly defended him amid backlash over his upcoming Grand Ultimate efficiency.
Throughout an look on the “It’s Giving” podcast, the Hip-Hop icon defined how a visit to see Disney’s 2022 animated film Lightyear along with his grandson left him feeling caught off guard.
The movie features a same-sex couple and a short kiss, which led to a second that clearly rattled him.
“Papa Snoop? How’d she have a child with a girl? She a girl!” his grandson requested, in accordance with Snoop.
Snoop responded bluntly, “Aww s###, I didn’t come right here for this s###. I simply got here to observe the g##### film.”
He stated the questions stored coming.
“I’m scared to go to the films now. Y’all throwing me in the course of s### that I don’t have a solution for,” Snoop added. “These are children. Now we have to point out that at this age? They’re going to have questions. I don’t have the solutions.”
F### Snoop pic.twitter.com/H9bTqeZr9C
— Nurses In opposition to Dick Pics. 🪷🇺🇦 (@ClaudetteGGibs1) August 24, 2025
The feedback rapidly drew backlash on-line, with critics pointing to his historical past of controversial remarks.
F### Snoop pic.twitter.com/H9bTqeZr9C
— Nurses In opposition to Dick Pics. 🪷🇺🇦 (@ClaudetteGGibs1) August 24, 2025
One consumer wrote, “Snoop Dogg was homophobic within the 90s after which turned pro-Homosexual when Obama legalized homosexual marriage to keep away from backlash, and now it’s socially acceptable to hate homosexual individuals once more so he simply went again to how he at all times was. Largest sellout in Hip-Hop.”
One other added, “Snoop Dogg has a homicide trial and jail sentences in his previous however he’s apprehensive about……explaining the existence of lesbians.”
AFL CEO Defends Snoop Dogg Following Upcoming Efficiency Backlash
The timing of the controversy added gas to the hearth, because it got here simply hours after AFL CEO Andrew Dillon defended the league’s determination to ebook Snoop for the Grand Ultimate in September, regardless of issues over his previous lyrics and public statements.
“We can not vouch for each lyric in each tune ever written or carried out by any artist who has appeared on our stage — Australian or worldwide,” Dillon stated.
He continued, “It’s also vital to do not forget that we engaged Snoop Dogg in 2025 because the individual he’s in the present day. He has spoken publicly about his previous, he has modified, and in the present day he’s a grandfather, philanthropist, he helps rehabilitate youth and is a world entertainer who has carried out at each the Tremendous Bowl and the Olympic Closing Ceremony to audiences of greater than 100 million individuals.”
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