The music world is in mourning as Snoop Dogg and his family grieve the tragic passing of his granddaughter, Kai. Born prematurely to Cori Broadus and her fiancé Wayne Duece, Kai spent 10 months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), battling numerous medical complications before finally returning home just 20 days ago.
Kai’s journey was marked by resilience, hope, and the tireless care of her parents, doctors, and specialists. Her release from the NICU was celebrated as a moment of triumph for the family and their supporters, but the joy was tragically short-lived. Kai passed away at home, leaving a deeply grieving family and a community of fans who had followed her courageous fight.
For Snoop Dogg, the loss of his granddaughter is a profoundly personal tragedy, intensified by the challenges she faced during her early life. The Broadus family is now surrounded by love and condolences from friends, fans, and the music community worldwide, who share in their sorrow.
Kai’s brief life, though fraught with struggles, was filled with love, courage, and inspiration. Her memory is being honored by her family, who continue to draw strength from the support of those around them.
Funeral arrangements, including visitation and memorial details, will be shared by the family in the coming days. Kai’s life, though tragically short, left an enduring impact on all who knew her story.