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On Wednesday (April 6), Snoop Dogg posted a photo of himself in the studio with Slick Rick, wearing nine of the Hip Hop pioneer's elaborate chains.

November 17, 2021 He later explained where he thinks the jewelry trend started, saying, Well, Ive been in this jewelry game for a minute. Since the very beginning. You know, the only people that were before people like me and Rakim and Eric B. and them cats, was like Mr. T. So, Mr. T was our role model, before us. He also cited singer Sammy Davis, Jr. as another inspiration too, especially displaying rings while holding the microphone. Check out the video below. Subscribe to DX Newsletter Get The Most Important Stories Of The Day Straight To Your Inbox Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Youre Far Too Kind To complete the subscription process, please click the link in the email we just sent you. Joining Newsletter More on Hiphopdx Read more