Snoop Dogg launches film with reggae flavour

Rapper Snoop Dogg has documented his first foray into reggae in a new film.

The hip-hop star is preparing to launch his first reggae project, under the name Snoop Lion.

His journey into the genre has been captured on film for a new documentary called Reincarnated.

It includes footage of his studio sessions in Jamaica.

It will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in Canada September.