Snoop Lion’s New Album ‘Reincarnated’ Gets Companion iPad App

Snoop Lion ReincarnatedSnoop Dogg’s reinvention as reggae artist Snoop Lion is yielding a documentary film and album, both called Reincarnated and due for release this month. Now there’s an app for that too. Snoop Lion’s Reincarnated: Track Notes App is a free download for iPad, released by digital publishing startup Citia, which has previously launched apps based on books by Kevin Kelly, John Maxwell and Dan Ariely. The Snoop Lion app is the company’s first venture into music, and the latest attempt to find a digital replacement for the liner notes and artwork from vinyl and CD albums. “What you get isn’t just the music – it’s ABOUT the music,” explains its App Store listing. “Where it came from, How it was made, WHY it was made. It’s liner notes for the 21st century. Multimedia, multi-sensory, made for the fans.”

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Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).