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Death Row Records is an American independent record label. Artists include: 2. 2nd II None; 2Pac; A. Above the Law {AxmedShaakir - {Shakatonious}] B. Bad Azz; C ...
Death Row Records is an American record label that was founded in 1991 by The D.O.C., Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, and Dick Griffey. [8] The label became a sensation by releasing multi-platinum hip-hop albums by West Coast-based artists such as Dr. Dre (The Chronic), Snoop Dogg and 2Pac (All Eyez on Me) during the 1990s.
McDonald was a close friend of Suge Knight, the former CEO of Death Row Records and worked as a production manager at the record label. [1] McDonald was also a friend of Tupac Shakur and was involved in the beating of Orlando Anderson on September 7, 1996, at the MGM Grand, which occurred a few hours before Shakur was shot.
The Chicago-native signed with Death Row Records in 1992, appearing on albums by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. In 1994, her rendition of Shirley Brown’s "Woman to Woman" peaked at No. 72 on the ...
Richard Gilbert Griffey (November 16, 1938 – September 24, 2010) was an American record producer and music promoter who founded SOLAR Records, a RAS acronym for "Sound of Los Angeles Records". The label played a major role in developing a funk-oriented blend of disco, R&B and soul music during the 1970s and 1980s.
On March 13, 1995, Death Row Records was hosting a private party in the El Rey Theatre, after the Soul Train Music Awards. Jamerson, who was a member of the Rolling 60's Crips , [ 1 ] was invited. During the party, a fight broke out following an argument between Jamerson and several Bloods , who were allegedly from Suge Knight 's inner circle ...
As the CEO of Death Row Records, Suge Knight hired gang members from several Bloods sets (subgroups), including the Mob Piru, Fruit Town Piru, and Lueders Park Piru. [5] By the early 2000s, a rivalry had formed between the Mob Piru and Fruit Town Piru, which resulted in the murder of several Mob Piru Bloods affiliated with Death Row Records, including Aaron "Heron" Palmer and Alton "Buntry ...
Corey Burke considered the bloody rampage – in which she allegedly strangled, bit and hacked her 67-year-old father in the $800,000 Seattle home they shared – to be an “act of liberation ...