Latest Hip Hop News: Snoop Dogg Recalls Him And Jay-Z Feeling Like “Proud Uncles” Towards Nipsey Hussle
It’s not news that Snoop Dogg and Nipsey Hussle had a tight relationship. In fact, Snoop was even a speaker at Hussle’s public service at the Staples’ Center. In a chat with Elliot Wilson on the latest episode of “Car Test,” the “Drop It Like It’s Hot” rapper said he felt like a “proud uncle” to Nipsey.
As Snoop warms up towards the release of his new album, I Wanna Thank Me, the rapper recalled the last time he saw Nipsey Hussle. He told Elliot that it was the Grammy party for Nipsey where he and Jay-Z were in the building. Snoop further explained that Jay-Z has always given Nipsey a lot of love and that night, the two of them felt like “proud uncles.”
“I remember the last time I seen him. At that party that night with Jay-Z,” he said. “It was so beautiful because me and Jay-Z was on some like, ‘n***a, this n***a the shit,’ like, you know what I’m sayin’? Like some proud uncles, you know what I’m sayin’?… ‘Cause Jay-Z fuck with him like I fuck with him. He just long-range fuckin’ with him from New York but still fuckin’ with him, n***a, like in a real mothafuckin’ way.”
He added, “It was some dope sh*t that me and this n***a were in there that night and we talkin’ about him and Nip walked up. It was like, ‘N***a, you got the king of the West and the king of the East in this mothafucka.’… There’s a picture the girl took and you could see him smiling like holdin’ my jacket, like, with his head down… That was a great moment with Nip.’
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