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Snoop Dogg once threatened to leave Xbox Live for PlayStation

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You know you've messed up your IT infrastructure when you get publicly threatened by Snoop Dogg. In 2016, Xbox Live experienced a massive outage. The rapper took to Instagram in a furious, expletive-laden video, calling out Bill Gates directly (who wasn't even CEO anymore) and threatening to jump ship to Sony if they didn't fix the servers so he could play his games.

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