progression of Snoop Dogg Videos

1. Snoop Dogg Music
Videos

2. Doggystyle (1993)
A Bitch I Knew:
• Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals – sings about
girls and school and the narrative
(illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals
follow the beat of the music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Cartoon and Animation
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing (in cartoon)
Gangbangin’ 101 ft. The Game:
• Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals – (illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and
editing follow beat of music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
Large budget – two artists
• Cartoon and Animation
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, smoking and close-ups10 Lil’ Crips:
• Narrative and Perfromance
• Lyrics and Visuals – talking about
gangs and gangs on screen
(illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and
editing follow beat of music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, smoking and close-ups

3. Rhythm and Gangsta (2004)
Drop it Like Its Hot ft. Pharrel
Williams:
• Performance and Abstract
• Lyrics and Visuals – sings about
ice cubes and ice cubes show on
screen (illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – beating a
drum (illustrative)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Black and white visuals with blue
colour grading
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing
Let’s Get Blown ft. Pharrel Williams:
• Performance and Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals – dancing with
girls while singing about them
(amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – visuals
follow the beat of the music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing baggy clothing and
hat
Ups & Downs:
• Performance and Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals –singing about a
fairytale and showing his life
(amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – visuals follow
the beat of the music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Black and white visuals
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat, baggy clothing
and smoking
• Record Label and Artist – artist
looks into camera, close ups,

4. The Blue Carpet Treatment (2006)
Boss’ Life ft. Nate Dogg:
• Performance and Abstract
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about
girls and girls on screen
(amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and
editing follow beat of music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Blue colour grading
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, smoking and close-ups
Candy (Drippin’ Like Water):
• Performance and Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about candy
and candy on screen (illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and editing
follow beat of music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera and
female body on display
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop Dogg
wearing a hat and baggy clothing,
smoking and close-ups
Vato:
• Narrative and Performance
• Lyrics and Visuals – talking about
gangs and gangs on screen
(illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and
editing follow beat of music
(amplifying)
• Large budget - locations
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, close-ups

5. Ego Trippin’ (2008)
Sensual Seduction:
• Performance – dancing
• Lyrics and Visuals – dancing with
girls (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking through a
camera at artist and artist
looking at audience
• Music and Visuals – playing the
guitar
• Video made to look old
fashioned
• Record Label and Artist – close
ups on Snoop Dogg
My Medicine ft. Willie Nelson:
• Performance and Abstract
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about
people as they appear on screen
(illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – playing
instruments (illustrative)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and film reel
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing sun glasses and
close-ups
Those Gurlz:
• Performance
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about girls and girls
on screen (amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and editing follow
beat of music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera and at girls and
female body on display
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop Dogg wearing a
hat, close-ups

6. Doggumentary (2011)
Boom ft. T-Pain:
• Performance and Narrative
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about
girls and himself (amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – editing and
visuals follow the beat of the
music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, sunglasses and close
ups
This Weed Iz Mine ft. Wiz Khalifa:
• Narrative and Performance
• Lyrics and Visuals – singing about
his weed as it is on screen
(illustrative)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and
editing follow beat of music
(amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
and female body on display
• Large budget – two artists
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop
Dogg wearing a hat and baggy
clothing, smoking and close-upsStoner’s Anthem:
• Performance
• Lyrics and Visuals – making gestures as he sings
and smoking (amplifying)
• Music and Visuals – visuals and editing follow
beat of music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – looking into camera
• Record Label and Artist – Snoop Dogg wearing
a hat, glasses and baggy clothing, smoking and
close-ups

7. Bush (2015)
Peaches N’ Cream ft. Charlie Wilson and
Pharrel Williams:
• Performance and Abstract
• Visuals and Lyrics – refers to peaches
and peaches are shown on
screen(illustrative)
• Voyeurism – artist and dancer looks
into camera and female body on
display
• Unique editing and animation
• Large budget
• Record label and Artist – Snoop Dogg is
shown smoking and wearing
sunglasses, Pharrel Williams and
Charlie Wilson in video
So Many Pros:
• Performance and Abstract
• Visuals and Lyrics – talks about pros and visuals
on screen suggest this (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – artist and dancer looks into camera
and female body on display
• Large budget
• Record label and Artist – Snoop Dogg is shown
wearing baggy clothing and wearing sunglasses
• Intertextuality – references famous movies
through visuals
California Roll ft. Stevie Wonder and
Pharrel Williams:
• Narrative
• Visuals and Lyrics –
• Music and Visuals – visuals follow beat
of music (amplifying)
• Voyeurism – cameras, watching screen
• Large budget – two artists, effects
• Record label and Artist – Snoop Dogg is
shown smoking and wearing
sunglasses, Pharrel Williamsin video