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

After Snoop Dogg performed at the Crypto Ball celebrating Donald Trump’s presidential victory, the “Gin and Juice” rapper defended his decision amid the backlash.

The “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper lost half a million social media followers after performing at President Trump’s Crypto Ball.

Following his performance, Snoop lost a significant number of social media followers — more than 500,000 on Instagram and nearly 20,000 on X. The musician and mogul was once a fierce critic of Trump. In September 2018, the “Sweat” rapper spoke out against Kanye West and everyone who supported Trump, 78.

US Performers Snoop Dogg, Nelly and Carrie Underwood faced criticism on Monday, January 20, for performing at the Trump inauguration party. People took to the X platform to voice their anger at the performers.

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The comedian and actor said on the Jan. 28 episode of his podcast that the rapper's fans are "disappointed" in him for taking the stage at the Crypto Ball

Snoop Dogg has addressed the “hate” he’s faced for performing at a Trump inaugural event earlier this month. The “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper, 53, who performed at Trump’s Crypto Ball ahead of the inauguration, said that regardless of aligning himself with Trump, he’s “still a Black man, still 100% Black.”

Snoop Dogg is feeling the sting of social media backlash after his appearance at the Trump-linked Crypto Ball.

Snoop Dogg has spoken out following the backlash over his performance at the Crypto Ball earlier this month. Last week, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, following his election back in November.

Snoop Dogg is another celebrity who has had fans turn on him over his support for President Donald Trump the weekend of his inauguration. Days after it was reported that Kim Kardashian lost almost 150,