Snoop Dogg and his wife, Shante Broadus, are marking a significant milestone in their relationship — 28 years of marriage!
The couple, both 53, celebrated their anniversary on Saturday, June 14, with loving tributes shared on social media, reflecting their enduring bond and mutual admiration.
A Sweet Social Media Celebration
To commemorate the occasion, Snoop Dogg shared a post on Instagram featuring a stunning photo of the couple on the red carpet. His caption was short but heartfelt, simply tagging Shante and adding a blue heart emoji, signifying his deep love and affection.
Meanwhile, Shante took to Instagram to post a carousel of photos that included a throwback from their early days together. In her caption, she expressed her love and appreciation, writing, “Happy Anniversary @snoopdogg Thank You For All You Do 💙💙 #28.”
From High School Sweethearts to Lifelong Partners
Snoop and Shante’s love story began when they were teenagers attending Long Beach Polytechnic High School in California. The two even attended prom together in 1989.
Their relationship grew, and they eventually tied the knot in June 1997 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina Del Rey, California.
While the couple briefly separated in 2004, they later rekindled their love and renewed their vows in 2008. Since then, their marriage has flourished, and they continue to celebrate each other’s presence in their lives.
A Family Built on Love
Together, Snoop and Shante share three children: sons Cordé and Cordell, and daughter Cori. Snoop is also a father to son Julian, whom he shares with Laurie Helmond. The couple is now enjoying the joys of grandparenthood with several grandchildren.
Snoop has often spoken fondly of his wife and her role in his life. In an interview with PEOPLE last year, he shared, “She understands me.” He went on to praise her for being an exceptional mother, grandmother, wife, and friend, saying she knew just how to help him be the best version of himself.
“She knows how to push all of my buttons to make me act a motherf—— fool or to make me act cool, and I love it.”
The Secret to Their Lasting Love
When reflecting on what he brings to the relationship, Snoop Dogg said, “I’m a loving, caring, providing husband. My wife ain’t never worked a day in her life.” He added, “What I love is that I’m in a position where you don’t have to work. I am the work, and you are my backbone.”
Snoop’s words highlight the deep respect and admiration he has for his wife, who has stood by him throughout his career and personal growth. Together, they have built a strong family foundation that continues to grow and thrive.
Snoop Dogg and Shante Broadus’s 28-year marriage is a testament to love, patience, and mutual understanding. Their journey together, from high school sweethearts to grandparents, proves that love can withstand the test of time. As they celebrate this special anniversary, it’s clear that their bond is as strong as ever.
