Snoop Dogg is Now Snoop Lion?

01 Aug, 2012

Snoop Dogg becomes Snoop Lion, readies reggae CD

 

 NEW YORK (AP) — Snoop Dogg says he was “born again” during a visit to Jamaica in January, is changing his name to Snoop Lion and is ready to make music that his “kids and grandparents can listen to.”

The artist known for gangster rap is releasing a reggae album called “Reincarnated” in the fall.

The West Coast rapper held a news conference in New York on Monday. Later he played five songs for a small crowd, including one called “No Guns Allowed.” It features his daughter.

The album will be followed with a documentary of the same name. It features him making music and will include some personal elements of his life, a producer of the film said. It will debut at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

AP By MESFIN FEKADU | Associated Press – Tue, Jul 31, 2012 12:10 PM EDT

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