LOS ANGELES — Snoop Dogg and Simone Biles turned their Olympic bond from this summer’s Paris Games into a new challenge: The superstar tandem will team up on NBC’s “The Voice.” Biles will join Snoop for an episode on the reality competition television series, airing Monday. As a coach on the show, the rap star enlisted Biles as a mentor in the playoff round to help advise five vocalists who are vying for a spot in the live shows.

For Snoop and Biles, their pairing was a superb match for the sports and music icons — who carried their effortless chemistry from the Olympics to the TV set of “The Voice.” Simone Biles, left, at the Oct. 23 premiere of the Netflix documentary series "Simone Biles Rising: Part 2" in Los Angeles, and Snoop Dogg appears Dec.

19, 2021, before an NFL football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints in Tampa, Fla. Associated Press photos “We were able to riff off each other and give the artists the best insight going into the next round,” Biles told The Associated Press in a recent interview with Snoop after both finished filming the episode in Los Angeles. People are also reading.

.. “It was pretty easy, simple,” added Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all-time who won four medals — three of them gold — at the recent Olympics.

“We’re both very mellow. But if we need to bring that energy up, then we can. For us, it was about instilling confidence going into the next week.

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