In 2006, Knight and Death Row Records filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Eventually, Snoop bought the Death Row trademarks in 2022 and revived the then-defunct record label.

He previously accused Snoop of fraudulently acquiring Death Row Records when he purchased it in 2022. He added that Snoop is trying to replicate the success of the label but so far has fallen ...

Former Death Row boss Marion “Suge” Knight went volcanic on former label member Snoop Dogg, resoundingly denouncing the Doggfather as a lousy music executive and a has-been rapper. Snoop, 53 ...

Buy Death Row x Shoe Palace Collection $29+ Now owned by MNRK Music Group, Death Row Records remains a legendary name in hip-hop thanks to formative members including Dr. Dre, Marion “Suge ...

R&B singer Jewell Caples, aka “The First Lady of Death Row Records,” has died at age 53, Reggie Wright Jr., the former head of security for the label, announced Friday, according to Vibe.

Death Row Records was founded in 1991 by rising hip-hop stars Suge Knight and Dr. Dre, with the help of The D.O.C. and Dick Griffey. That same year, former N.W.A. member Dr. Dre released his debut ...

Lydia, now 61 years old, married Death Row co-founder Michael “Harry-O” Harris after they met in 1985 at a nightclub in Houston. According to her, she helped run the record label while he ...

Death Row Records wasn't just a symbol of gangsta rap in the 1990's, it was the embodiment of it. And the label's no-nonsense leader, Marion "Suge" Knight—with a background steeped in violence ...

Jewell Caples rose to fame after appearing in Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur's iconic albums — The Chronic , Doggystyle , and All Eyez on Me , respectively ...

Rap impresario Suge Knight has embarked on an ambitious plan to expand the Death Row Records franchise. Released from prison last August after serving five years of a nine-year sentence on assault ...