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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 […]
Tory Lanez parted ways with the legal counsel that represented him in the trial over his shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. He has now hired one of Suge Knight’s former attorneys. Per legal reporter Meghann Cuniff, Lanez is expected in court on Tuesday and his attorney is listed as David Kenner, who famously represented Suge Knight and […]
Snoop Dogg is among the artists assembled for the recently unveiled documentary Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over, which sees directors Dave Wooley and David Heilbroner giving viewers unparalleled insight into the ongoing legacy of the long-celebrated singer and pop culture icon. Per CNN, which rolled out the documentary in broadcast form on New Year’s […]
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 […]
Chris Rock has continued to make jokes about his slap heard around the world—and this time, it was during a stand-up set in Atlanta. Rock took the stage on Friday night at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, the same day that Will Smith issued a new video apology addressing the Oscars incident, though the comedian didn’t reference […]
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 […]
DJ Quik says he was almost involved in one of music’s most notorious crime, but managed to avoid the incident thanks to his mother’s intuition. During a recent interview with Los Angeles Times, the Compton native recalled the day of 2Pac’s fatal shooting, and how Suge Knight was pressuring him to attend the Mike Tyson boxing match later that evening. “My mom […]
Suge Knight’s son spoke with TMZ about Snoop Dogg acquiring Death Row Records from the Blackstone investment firm MNRK Music Group earlier this week. Suge Jacob Knight considers Snoop’s ownership of the label co-founded by his father to be a “victory for the West Coast,” which he considers to be in need of a win following the recent […]
