In May 2021, Snoop Dogg turned to social media to ask his friends, family, and millions of followers to pray for his mother, Beverly Tate (Broadus-Green), during a severe health crisis.
The Public Plea
• The Call to Action: Snoop posted on Instagram asking his "prayer warriors" to keep his mother in their thoughts. He wrote, "I need all my prayer warriors for momma right now please and thank you".
• Deep Vulnerability: Alongside his plea, he shared a heartfelt throwback post stating, "Mama thank u for having me could of gave me up but u raised a family," revealing a rare, emotional side to his public persona.
• Hip-Hop Community Response: Major figures like Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent, Jamie Foxx, Killer Mike, Bow Wow, and DJ D-Nice flooded his comments with prayers, support, and encouragement.
The Hospital Visit and Update
• Standing by Her Side: A few weeks later, Snoop and his brothers visited their mother in the hospital.
• A Sign of Hope: He shared an update showing him gently touching her forehead in her hospital bed, writing that she opened her eyes to see them and let them know she was "still fighting".
• Faith and Gratitude: He expressed deep faith, writing, "God is good 💕🙏🏾 thanks for all the prayers 1 day at a time".
