Snoop Dogg Accepts Ultimate Icon Award with Wife Shante at 2025 BET Awards

At the 2025 BET Awards, Snoop Dogg accepted the Ultimate Icon Award, honoring his decades of contributions to music, entertainment, advocacy, and community impact. During his acceptance speech, he credited his wife, Shante Broadus, for her unwavering support, calling her his "queen" and emphasizing that her presence made him "rock solid." Dr. Dre, who introduced Snoop, praised his ability to reinvent himself and highlighted their long collaboration. The couple also made a notable appearance in coordinated royal blue outfits on the red carpet, showcasing their enduring partnership since marrying in 1997. Snoop reflected on his legacy, emphasizing that being an icon is about building and lifting others rather than fame. The event also celebrated other Ultimate Icon recipients, including Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, and Kirk Franklin.