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Daz Dillinger is calling out Suge Knight after the former Death Row boss credited the Dogg Pound producer with being the true architect behind Snoop Dogg’s 1993 album Doggystyle. During a recent conversation with TMZ, Suge claimed that Daz—more so than Dr. Dre—was responsible for crafting the soundscape of Snoop’s debut LP. “He did the whole — he […]
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 […]
A little over a year after Snoop Dogg secured ownership of Death Row Records, many of its albums are back on streaming services. “Yessir. Heard you. Death Row Records catalog is back streaming everywhere tonight,” Snoop tweeted on Thursday evening. The 51-year-old teamed with former Apple global creative director Larry Jackson and his new billion-dollar-funded media company […]
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 […]
During an appearance on Big U’s Checc’N-In podcast, Snoop Dogg opened up about coming up in the rap game amid the rise of the West Coast’s hip-hop scene. At the 26-minute mark of the episode, Snoop revealed how he missed a chance to feature on Dr. Dre’s original version of Eazy-E’s 1988 hit “Eazy Duz It.” According to […]
A judge on Wednesday declared a mistrial in the wrongful death suit brought against Suge Knight in connection to the death of Terry Carter, whom the Death Row Records founder struck with his truck in 2015. Rolling Stone reports the jury was deadlocked 7-5 in favor of the plaintiff, Carter’s wife Lillian Carter. A civil suit requires at least […]
In a remote appearance in court on Wednesday, Death Row Records founder Suge Knight testified about the “Murder Burger” incident that saw him kill one man and injure another. The 57-year-old former music executive, who is currently serving a 28-year prison sentence in connection with the 2015 incident, testified as part of the wrongful death […]
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 […]
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