Snoop was in Jamaica recording a new reggae album at the time he was enlightened by the High Priest and claims that he was “born again” in the country.īut why reggae? Well Snoop feels like he is now ready to start making music that his “kids and grandparents can listen to.” We should also mention that during his trip to Jamaica, Snoop claims that he connected with the spirit of Bob Marley and is now “Bob Marley reincarnated. You are the light – you are the lion,’” he added ![]() ![]() “I went to the temple where the High Priest asked me what my name was and I said, ‘Snoop Dogg.’ He looked me in the eyes and said, ‘No more. “I want to bury Snoop Dogg and become Snoop Lion,” the 40-year old musician said. The name change ultimately came after he embraced the religion of Rastafarianism on a recent trip to Jamaica. ![]() Raised in Long Beach and nicknamed Snoop due to his resemblance to Peanuts top canine, Snoop Doggs troubled teen years culminated in a drug conviction after high school. Tributes pour in following death of Screaming Trees' Mark Lanegan READ MORE Laid-back rapper Snoop Dogg followed in the footsteps of such West Coast colleagues as Ice Cube and Ice-T, and added acting to his repertoire in the late 90s.
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