Add Olympic torchbearer to Snoop Dogg’s crowded resume.
The American rapper — a best-selling artist, active entrepreneur and constant face in all forms of entertainment — was selected to carry the Olympic torch through the streets of Saint-Denis in northern Paris on Friday ahead of the opening ceremony.
🥇 Paris 2024 Olympics ya digggg 👊🏿🔥 pic.twitter.com/OOIo2DRZSC — Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) July 23, 2024Saint-Denis is home to the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatics Centre.
Snoop Dogg will be joined by French celebrities, including actress Laetitia Casta and rapper MC Solaar, in the final stretch.
It’s still unknown who will light the Olympic cauldron in the Tuileries Gardens at Friday’s opening ceremony.
Persons:
Snoop, —, Denis, ord
Organizations:
aris, NBC
Locations:
Saint, Paris