Editing Bow Wow (rapper) (section)

=== Politics ===
In October 2008, for the [[2008 United States presidential election|U.S. presidential election]], Bow Wow led a 15-city "Walk Across America" event to register new voters.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1596881/20081013/bow_wow.jhtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016033127/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1596881/20081013/bow_wow.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 16, 2008|title=Bow Wow Gets Out The Vote One Step At A Time With Walk Across America|last=Vena|first=Jocelyn|date=October 13, 2008|publisher=MTV News|access-date=April 11, 2009}}</ref> In 2014, during a charity [[flag football]] game organized by [[Chris Brown]], Bow Wow participated in a celebrity tribute to [[Ferguson, Missouri]], police-shooting victim [[Shooting of Michael Brown|Michael Brown]].<ref>"[http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6221756/nelly-ferguson-dont-shoot-mike-brown-chris-brown Watch Nelly Lead 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Protest Chant for Michael Brown]." Billboard. August 18, 2014. Retrieved 2016-07-30.</ref>

In 2016, Bow Wow was involved in a controversy on Twitter when he told his followers that he had decided not to vote in the [[2016 United States presidential election|presidential election]] that year.<ref name="mixed">"[https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/bow-wow-s-mixed-heritage-means-he-can-t-understand-n618971 Bow Wow's Mixed Heritage Means He Can't Understand Civil Rights]. NBC News. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2016-07-30.</ref> In response to a suggestion that refusing to vote dishonors the [[Civil Rights Movement|struggle for civil rights]] in the United States, Moss said that he did not identify with the fight for civil rights because his heritage was "mixed" and not exclusively black.<ref name="mixed" />

On March 15, 2017, Bow Wow, responding to President [[Donald Trump]]'s criticism of [[Snoop Dogg]]'s music video for "[[Lavender (Nightfall Remix)]]", sent a tweet to Trump in which he threatened to "[[Procuring (prostitution)|pimp]] [[Melania Trump|your wife]] and make her work for us". In less than 24 hours, Bow Wow deleted the offending tweet.<ref>{{cite web |last=Chasmar |first=Jessica |url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/16/bow-wow-deletes-tweet-threatening-to-pimp-melania-/ |title=Bow Wow deletes tweet threatening to 'pimp' Melania Trump |date=March 16, 2017 |work=The Washington Times |access-date=March 18, 2017 |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112042753/https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/16/bow-wow-deletes-tweet-threatening-to-pimp-melania-/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Platon |first=Adelle |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7727880/snoop-dogg-trump-video-lavender-support-ti-bow-wow |title=Here's Every Artist Who Has Defended Snoop Dogg's Trump-Referencing 'Lavender' Video |magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 18, 2017 |archive-date=March 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170318080817/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7727880/snoop-dogg-trump-video-lavender-support-ti-bow-wow |url-status=dead }}</ref>