death-row
Snoop Dogg arrived in Scotland on Thursday to begin the European leg of his I Wanna Thank Me arena tour. The Long Beach rapper was welcomed to Scotland by a bagpiper who played Snoop his 1999 collaboration with Dr. Dre, “Still D.R.E.” The Death Row Records boss took to Instagram to share a video of […]
It appears KXNG Crooked wants his money. The Long Beach native caused a mild stir on Friday after suggesting he was still awaiting payment from Death Row Records. Crooked made the claim in response to a Snoop Dogg tweet about the label’s catalog returning to Apple Music. Snoop, who acquired Death Row more than a year ago, shared a […]
Atorneys of Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas filed a clemency petition, ABC13 reports. The appeal was filed to Gov. Abbott and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles requesting to “commute” the 39-year-old’s life sentence in prison or re-examine Thomas’ proposed April 5 execution date. So far, the petition has 100 signatures from Texas faith leaders […]
An Arizona death row inmate has asked the court to withdraw his execution request, saying the lethal injection process amounted to “cruel and unusual punishment.” According to AZCentral, 51-year-old Aaron Gunches filed a motion last year asking the state Supreme Court to issue his death warrant. The inmate was sentenced to death nearly 15 years ago, after he […]
It’s confirmed. Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have a new album on deck. During an appearance on Stephen A. Smith’s Know Mercy podcast, Snoop spoke about his bond with Dre and the evolution of their symbiotic relationship. After highlighting their early collaborations, the West Coast legend revealed he and Dre had started working on a full-length album over the summer. “You’re the first […]
Despite having a close relationship with both Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, Warren G and 2Pac never joined forces on wax after the latter signed with Death Row Records in 1995. During an appearance on the latest episode of Hotboxin’ With Mike Tyson, Warren opened up about how his relationship with Suge Knight prevented him from collaborating […]
In a new interview with HipHopDX, Death Row Records co-founder The D.O.C. praised Snoop Dogg’s recent acquisition of the legendary West Coast hip-hop label. “I’m proud of Snoop and everything he’s accomplished and all the things that he’s going to do,” D.O.C. shared. “And every moment of his adult life, he is still showing me what […]
Just months after Starz tapped to 50 Cent to executive produce an upcoming series centered on Snoop Dogg’s 1993 murder trial, it appears that the project has been put on the back burner. Fif took to Twitter on Saturday to reveal that the scripted anthology series, which was announced in December under the working title A Moment In […]
In an appearance on the Full Send podcast, Snoop Dogg opened up about how he plans to incorporate NFTs and other technologies into Death Row Records. At the 12:30 mark of the podcast Snoop was asked how NFTs of any Death Row-related content, be it music or otherwise, would work, and how it could also benefit the fans. […]
A South Carolina inmate chose to be killed by firing squad in the state’s first execution in more than a decade. According to the Associated Press, 57-year-old Richard Moore confirmed his decision in court documents filed Friday, just two weeks before he’s scheduled execution. The inmate was convicted of murdering convenience store clerk James Mahoney in 1999, […]