The comedian has blasted Snoop Dogg for how he responded to the backlash over his performance at one of Donald Trump’s inauguration events.
Hughley, 61, aired his views on Snoop during Monday’s episode of his podcast, “The D.L.
“I think most people are disappointed because they saw you as specific way,” Hughley said while acknowledging that Snoop has a “right” to perform at Trump’s event.
The 2025 version of you is at odds with the 2017 version of you.” The “Scary Movie 3” actor continued, “You need to have a conversation with the man in the mirror.
What is so different about the 2017 Snoop and the 2025 Snoop?
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For his response to the criticism of his performance at one of Donald Trump’s inauguration events, Snoop Dogg has come under fire from the comedian.
Hughley, 61, expressed his opinions about Snoop on Monday’s episode of his podcast, “The DdotL.”. A Hughley Show. “.”.
Many Trump supporters were taken aback by the “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper’s performance at Trump’s Crypto Ball in January, as he had previously been one of his harshest critics. 17, Friday, the day before the second inauguration of the former “Apprentice” host. On Instagram Live on Sunday, Snoop addressed the uproar by criticizing the Black community for “pulling each other down.”. “”.
“That’s our strength as Black people,” he remarked. We are excellent at discrediting one another. “”.
Hughley expressed his outrage at Snoop’s portrayal in an Instagram video of a segment from his podcast, stating, “You need to talk to the 2017 version of you,” and “You need to have a conversation with the man in the mirror,” referring to the “Gin and Juice” rapper’s previous criticism of Trump.
Hughley acknowledged Snoop’s “right” to perform at Trump’s event, saying, “I think most people are disappointed because they saw you as specific way.”.
“That’s not something anyone disputes,” the King of Comedy admitted. “But why are you attacking the community because they don’t agree with what you did?”.
However, the issue is with us. We are in the wrong. We are the ones who are unable to stay united. “.”.
According to Hughley, “We stuck together,” citing the Black community’s resounding support for former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. We came to the conclusion that this man was detrimental to our community.
“We made no attempt to destroy one another. Our goal was to keep each other safe. You chose to entertain a man who we knew would engage in the same activities. It isn’t hate or anger. Sincerely, people are being let down.
In reference to Snoop’s 2017 threats to “roast” anyone who performed at Trump’s first inauguration, the star continued, “And if you’re so angry about the backlash you’re getting, you need to talk to the 2017 version of you.”.
Therefore, your issue is not with us. You are the one. The you of 2017 and the you of 2025 are incompatible. “”.
“You need to talk to the man in the mirror,” the actor from “Scary Movie 3” added. What is so different between Snoop in 2017 and Snoop in 2025? It’s not us. We’re not in it.
This is an internal conflict. Look in the mirror instead of the community. “”.
Snoop used Instagram in 2017 to share his thoughts about musicians who were thinking about playing at Trump’s first inauguration.
The rapper remarked, “So nobody is going to perform for Donald Trump, huh?”. Which of you is going to be the first to do it, j—boo a– n—-s?
“I’m waiting,” he added. “I’m going to beat the living daylights out of one of you uncle Toms for doing it.”. “.”.
In a 2018 interview with DJ Suss One on SiriusXM, Snoop also attacked his Trump-supporting fans.
“I tell them straight up, motherf–ker, you motherf–king racist if you like that n—–,” he said. “F-k both him and you.”. “”.
In 2021, the hitmaker changed his mind after Trump granted a pardon to Harry-O, a co-founder of Death Row Records who had been imprisoned for 33 years on attempted murder charges.