Stephen A. Smith doesn't understand the backlash rappers like Snoop Dogg, Nelly and Soulja Boy are receiving for performing at events around Donald Trump's presidential inauguration. During a recent episode of The Stephen A.

Snoop Dogg is feeling the heat after performing at the Crypto Ball, an event leading up to Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration. On Sunday, the hip-hop star performed at the event hosted by former PayPal COO and incoming AI and crypto czar,

Snoop Dogg is receiving the wrath of his fans for performing at President-elect Donald Trump's Crypto Ball in Washington, D.C.

Snoop Dogg is facing criticism after performing at an event in Washington, D.C. prior to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

The "Doggfather’s" performance comes as a bit of a shock to many hip-hop observers, the rapper has had a ruff history with Trump and his supporters. Snoop Dogg was seen pointing a gun at a clown dressed as the president-elect in the 2017 music video for the song "Lavender" by the Canadian group BADBADNOTGOOD.

The Crypto Ball was hosted by David Sacks, who will be the new administration’s reigning expert on AI. It took place at the D.C.’s Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. Ticket prices for the event went from $2,500 to $5,000 and the ball was billed as one to support the “first crypto president.”

Snoop Dogg is likely to perform at the "Crypto Ball," hosted by Trump’s appointee David Sacks, stirring controversy among Black community.

Snoop Dogg did what anyone would do this week and posted a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his national holiday. Under normal circumstances, this would be celebrated, but fans flooded his comments with negativity because he performed for Donald Trump during his inauguration weekend celebrations.