Snoop Dogg's remix of a song by Canadian group BadBadNotGood has triggered a controversy with its politically charged message and satirical music video. In the track Lavender (Nightfall Remix), Snoop offers foul-mouthed commentary on the current troubled state of race relations in the U.S., police brutality against African Americans and the presidency of Donald Trump. Warning: Strong language in video belowCo-directed by PrankvsPrank YouTuber Jesse Wellens , the accompanying music video depicts a world peopled with clowns. Snoop Dogg's remix of a song by Canadian group BadBadNotGood has sparked some controversy with its politically charged message and satirical music video. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a self-described hip hop fan, chastized Snoop Dogg for the music video.

Source: CBC News March 14, 2017 15:22 UTC