Snoop went to Jamaica a Dogg but returned a Lion after a religious and artistic awakening.

Rastafarian priests bestowed the new moniker Snoop Lion upon the music icon when he visited Jamaica in search of "a new path."

"I didn "t know that until I went to the temple, where the High Priest asked me what my name was, and I said, "Snoop Dogg. " And he looked me in my eyes and said, "No more. You are the light; you are the lion. " From that moment on, it "s like I had started to understand why I was there," he explained at a press conference.

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