‘I AIN’T PLAYING’: Snoop Dogg reveals ten-year plan to make Swansea the ‘Vegas of Wales’
The U.S. superstar, who owns a stake in Swansea City FC, says he is “not playing” when it comes to bringing world-class hotels, clubs, and the biggest music artists to the city.
Snoop told the Mirror that he intends to use his global connections to attract top chefs and billionaire businessmen to finance a total overhaul of the city’s nightlife.
He said: “I got a ten year plan to make Swansea the Vegas of Wales. Don’t think I am playing – I got the connections to get the best chefs, I got connections with businessmen who can finance world class hotels and clubs.”
The 54-year-old father-of-four wants to create a luxury destination where the Swans can “celebrate in style” when they start winning trophies.
Modeling his vision on the legendary American party city, he explained: “Vegas is my town, I love Vegas. They have the best chefs, the best clubs, the best hotels, the best casinos, and of course the biggest artists in the world playing there.”
Swansea.com stadium (Image: Swansea City AFC)The rapper also plans to turn the Swansea.com Stadium into a major cultural hub, ensuring global stars no longer skip the city on their world tours.
He noted that while big artists usually hit London, Manchester, and sometimes Cardiff, he is ready to “pull some strings” to make sure the best performers head to the 20,000-seater stadium.
Snoop recently visited the city to watch his team draw 1-1 against Preston North End, taking part in a pitch-side lap of honour that delighted local fans.
The club even produced special Snoop Dogg-themed towels to mark the head-turning appearance of their minority co-owner.
The rapper has previously claimed that if he ever moved to Europe, it would be to Swansea, describing the fans as “my people.”
He added: “It’s a proper working-class city, and I feel at home there.”
The Hip‑hop icon has previously said he wanted to turn Swansea City into a global brand and help drive the club back to the Premier League — promising to be “hands on” in the process.
He’s also brought celebrity US homemaking and lifestyle expert Martha Stewart on-board in becoming a minority owner of the football club.
With Snoop’s “commercial head” now focused on the bay, the next decade could see the city’s skyline and entertainment scene transformed forever.
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