Izuchukwu Okosi
Rapper Snoop Dogg (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.) is bitterly mourning the death of his mother, Beverly Tate who passed on to glory on Sunday October 24.
The US rapper has shared a series of posts on his Instagram account, paying tribute to his late mom.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelSnoop first shared the sad news 48 hours ago, saying: “Mama thank u for having me [sic].”
“Thank u god (God) for giving me an angel for a mother [sic].Till. We. Meet. Again.”
In a trending video first shared Monday night, Snoop is pictured on stage at a music event. “Before we leave, we gonna play this record for my mama,” he says before playing Ben E. King’s Stand By Me and encouraging the crowd to sing along.
Snoop’s mother had had a failing health since May.
“Happy Sunday me and my brothers went to c mama today and she opened her eyes to c us and let us know she still fighting [sic],” he said three months ago.
Fans of the superstars have also not been left out with outpouring of emotions for the demise of the lady.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
