Recently, Snoop Dogg canceled his New Zealand concert scheduled for September 20, 2025, just days before the event. The cancellation was due to circumstances beyond his control and was linked to the promoter of the event, Pato Alvarez, who was convicted of sex crimes. Despite this, Snoop Dogg is still set to perform at the 2025 AFL grand final on September 27, 2025. Additionally, Snoop Dogg has recently joined Stuff.io as an investor and advisor, marking his active involvement in the Web3 and crypto space.
Latest Event Cancellation
- Snoop Dogg's Auckland show was canceled by the promoters 4ward Entertainment because of issues related to the promoter Pato Alvarez, who has a controversial legal background with convictions for sexual assault charges.
- Fans who purchased tickets are to receive automatic refunds.
- The cancellation came just a week after the widespread revelation about Alvarez's conviction.
Upcoming Performance
- Snoop Dogg is still confirmed to appear at the 2025 AFL grand final in Australia on September 27, 2025.
Business and Crypto Engagement
- Snoop Dogg has become an investor and advisor for Stuff.io, a decentralized platform focused on digital media ownership through blockchain technology.
- This involvement reflects his ongoing interest in Web3 and cryptocurrency since 2013, having participated in NFT projects and blockchain collaborations.
- He joins other prominent figures like Mark Cuban and Cardano's Charles Hoskinson on the advisory team to boost the platform's growth.
Overall, while Snoop Dogg faced an unexpected concert cancellation in New Zealand due to promoter issues, he remains active in music and entrepreneurial ventures, notably in the blockchain and crypto industries.
