{"id":162590,"date":"2025-04-17T00:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T00:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/snoop-dogg-set-to-release-a-gospel-album-in-honour-of-his-late-mum\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T00:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T00:04:11","slug":"snoop-dogg-set-to-release-a-gospel-album-in-honour-of-his-late-mum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/snoop-dogg-set-to-release-a-gospel-album-in-honour-of-his-late-mum\/","title":{"rendered":"Snoop Dogg set to release a gospel album in honour of his late mum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-04-17\" datetime=\"1744848251\" pubdate=\"\">17 April 2025<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Snoop Dogg is set to release a gospel album in honour of his late mother.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Snoop Dogg is set to release a gospel album in honour of his late mother<\/p>\n<p>The 53-year-old rapper\u2019s \u2018Altar Call\u2019 record will be out on April 27 \u2013 the 74th birthday of his mum Beverly Tate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou heard it first, a gospel album,\u201d Snoop told his fans on Instagram about the project.<\/p>\n<p>He added about the upcoming21-track record he says will take listeners to church: \u201cGod is good.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>His mum, who passed away in October 2021, was a key influence on Snoop\u2019s life and music. <\/p>\n<p>\nShe was a church choir director for many years, and her guidance continues to shape his work.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThe spirit of my mother will forever live within me,\u201d Snoop told Okayplayer, reflecting on the inspiration behind the album. <\/p>\n<p>\nHe also described \u2018Altar Call\u2019 as \u201ca reflection of what she has taught me \u2014 to use my voice and my platform to spread love and heal the world.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\nThe album, he added, is \u201canother chapter out of the Bible of Love\u201d \u2013\u00a0a reference to his 2018 gospel album, \u2018Bible of Love.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\nThe cover art of \u2018Altar Call\u2019, revealed online, features an image of Snoop\u2019s mum in a pink hat and blouse, holding flowers printed onto a fan resting on a wooden surface. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u2018Mother I Miss You\u2019 is the first track on the record and will be followed by a single to drop on 18 April. <\/p>\n<p>\nThe album will also feature performances from Jamie Foxx and the Death Row Mass Choir. <\/p>\n<p>\nSnoop previously paid tribute to his mother after her death, sharing the message on Instagram: \u201cMama thank u for having me\u201d alongside a photo of the two of them. <\/p>\n<p>\nHis message added: \u201cThank u god for giving me an angel (white dove emoji) for a mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nSnoop\u2019s deep affection for his mother is also reflected in his personal history with his stage name.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn an interview with Esquire in 2008, he said his mum gave him his now world-famous moniker, inspired by his love for the Peanuts character Snoopy. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I used to love Peanuts and Charlie Brown \u2013 Snoopy was my favourite cartoon character growing up,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\nSnoop added: \u201cI watched so much, I started to look like him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/snoop-dogg-set-release-gospel-album-honour-late-mum-1417057.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17 April 2025 Snoop Dogg is set to release a gospel album in honour of his late mother. 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