Has Snoop Dogg seen the Rastafari light, or is this just a midlife crisis? | Benjamin Zephaniah | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
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Snoop Dogg is 40 years old, and suddenly he is sick of rapping about guns, women, and gangbanging. In order to find himself he decided to go to Jamaica, but unlike the average male that goes away to deal with a midlife crisis, he took a film crew with him. In Jamaica he met a whole lot of Rastafarians who shared their wisdom and knowledge with him, and that was it; he was baptised and was converted to Rastafari. He no longer wants to be called Snoop Dogg; after reasoning with a Rasta elder he was renamed Snoop Lion, and he recorded a reggae album
