Common questions about Snoop Dogg

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Snoop Dogg born and where was he born?

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. was born on the 20th of October 1971 in Long Beach, California. He was raised by his mother Beverly Tate and stepfather Calvin Cordozar Broadus Sr. after his biological father left the household three months after his birth.

What was the legal outcome of the 1993 murder charge against Snoop Dogg?

Snoop Dogg was acquitted of first-degree murder charges on the 20th of February 1996 after a trial defended by attorney Johnnie Cochran. The case involving the shooting of Philip Woldermariam was finally sealed in 2024.

When did Snoop Dogg release his first gospel album and what was its title?

Snoop Dogg released his first gospel album titled Bible of Love on the 16th of March 2018. This release followed his announcement that he had become a born-again Christian after previously being a member of the Nation of Islam in 2009.

What year did Snoop Dogg acquire Death Row Records and release his 19th studio album?

Snoop Dogg acquired Death Row Records from MNRK Music Group in 2022 and released his 19th studio album BODR on the 11th of February 2022. He later released his 20th studio album Missionary on the 13th of December 2024.

How many grandchildren does Snoop Dogg have as of 2024?

As of 2024, Snoop Dogg has seven grandchildren. He became a grandfather in 2015 and has three children with his wife Shante Taylor plus a son named Julian Corrie Broadus from a previous relationship.

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