Snoop Dogg announced yesterday that he would quit smoking cannabis. He does this with a statement on Instagram. He said: “After much thought and discussions with my family, I have decided to quit smoking. Please respect my privacy at this time.”
Followers were divided over the news, with some in disbelief and joking. Ro Marley, son of iconic reggae singer Bob Marley, said: “No more BBQ at Uncle's… the grill is off this season.” It is currently unclear whether the hip-hop artist's promise is real or if the statement is part of an extensive marketing campaign for his cannabis company Leafs By Snoop.
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“This is probably just going to be a viral campaign where he launches his own line of vapes or edibles or something,” someone responded to Snoop's home state of California was the first state to legalize the drug for medical use. It later became legal for recreational use in the state in 2016, following Colorado and Washington, which did so in 2012. His company Leafs By Snoop, which he founded in Denver, Colorado in 2015, specializes in making his own cannabis strains, concentrates, flower and edibles. Snoop has often smoked joints on stage during his live shows. It's his trademark.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com (EN)
