Bow Wow on Going Triple Platinum at Age 13 (Flashback)
In this VladTV Flashback, Bow Wow laid out his career, saying knew he wanted to be an entertainer at 5. He explained that he started out wanting to be a comedian, and after imitating rappers that his mom was playing around the house, he started developing his skills.
Bow Wow then revealed that he got on stage on “The Chronic” tour with Snoop Dogg at just 5 when he was going as “Kid Gangsta.” After getting a lot of attention that night, Snoop Dogg invited him to go on tour, and his mom agreed. While speaking about his time around the Death Row crew, Bow Wow recalled sneaking in the studio with 2Pac as a kid.
Bow Wow also revealed it was Snoop Dogg that took him to Jermaine Dupri, who Bow Wow admitted that he didn’t know who he was until he saw him. From there, Bow Wow spoke about putting out his first album, being compared to Michael Jackson, and opening up for NSYNC.