Snoop Dogg has announced that he will be releasing his second gospel album 'Altar Call' on April 27.
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Snoop Dogg has announced "Altar Call", his second gospel album, to the delight of his fans.
Following the success of his debut gospel project “Bible of Love”, this new offering promises to delve deeper into themes of faith and personal reflection, honouring the memory of his beloved mother, Beverly Tate, who passed away in 2021.
In a heartfelt message on social media, the iconic rapper shared his inspiration for “Altar Call”, revealing the profound impact that his mother had on his life and his spiritual journey.
Known for his distinctive style and versatility across various music genres, he expressed that the album is not just a collection of songs; it is a tribute to the woman who instilled in him the values of love, faith, and resilience.
“My mom was the first person who taught me about God and the power of prayer,” he wrote.
“She always had a way of bringing people together and inspiring them to be their best selves. I hope this album reflects her spirit and touches the hearts of all who listen.”
The new album is set to feature a diverse array of gospel artists, blending traditional hymns with contemporary flair, much like its predecessor.
In a notable style shift, Dogg has taken this opportunity to explore not only his hip hop roots but also his deep connection to gospel music, which has always been a significant part of his life.
The rapper further revealed that the album will include tracks that resonate with emotional healing and redemption, inviting listeners to experience their spiritual awakenings through the music.
His commitment to this genre reflects a growing trend among artists who seek to incorporate faith and personal testimonies into their work; a movement that Dogg is proud to be a leading voice in.
∎ “Altar Call” will be released on Sunday, April 27.
