Fact Check: Is Snoop Dogg Really Quitting Smoking? Here's What's Real

Snoop took to social media in a candid video to clear up the confusion stemming from his previous statement about quitting smoking.

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00:00 Rap icon Snoop Dogg caused a stir in the digital sphere recently by declaring his departure from

00:06 smoking, sparking a wave of speculation and support from fans worldwide. However, the real

00:12 story behind this surprising announcement has emerged, revealing a strategic move by the

00:17 legendary rapper. In a candid video shared on social media, Snoop clarified his earlier statement,

00:24 addressing the confusion that arose from his proclamation to give up smoking. Set against a

00:30 serene backdrop in the woods, he shared, "I have an announcement. I am giving up smoke." He continued

00:36 with a mischievous smile, "I know what you're thinking. Snoop, smoke is kind of your whole

00:41 thing, but I'm done with it." His setting among nature's tranquility added to the surprise as he

00:48 conveyed his decision to go smokeless, emphasizing the inconveniences of coughing and lingering

00:54 odors associated with the traditional fires. The twist in Snoop Dogg's narrative unfolded as it

01:03 became evident that his declaration was part of a collaboration with Solo Stove, a renowned fire

01:10 pit company. In a groundbreaking endorsement revealed on Solo Stove's website, Snoop Dogg

01:16 embraced the brand with the headline, "Go smokeless with Snoop Dogg." In an enthusiastic statement,

01:22 the rapper expressed his newfound excitement, saying, "I love a good fire outside but the

01:29 smoke was too much. Solo Stove fixed fire and took out the smoke. They changed the game and

01:35 now I'm excited to spread the love and stay warm with my friends and family."

01:43 The CEO of Solo Brands, John Maris, echoed the enthusiasm, stating, "We are stoked to have a

01:50 product so good, it even inspired Snoop to go smokeless." Maris emphasized the essence of Solo

01:57 Stove in bringing people together, highlighting the synergy between Snoop's persona and the brand's

02:03 ethos of creating an inviting atmosphere for cherished moments for the loved ones.

02:09 The unexpected partnership has not only unveiled Snoop Dogg's shift towards a smokeless fire

02:15 experience but also marks a new chapter in his journey, endorsing innovative and eco-friendly

02:21 alternatives.