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An inmate on death row in North Carolina released a rap song under his stage name "Rrome Alone" with the help of multiple industry experts. He said the profits from the single will go to ...
By the end of 1993, Death Row Records came out of nowhere to drop two of the biggest selling rap albums of all time—Dr. Dre's The Chronic, released December 15, 1992 and certified 4x platinum ...
“Christmas on Death Row” mixed rap tracks with holiday favorites and originals sung by the vocalists who performed on the label's hip-hop songs. By Alex Rawls. Dec. 21, 2021 ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – There are 135 offenders on death row, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. Only one has the distinction of recording a rap song from behind bars.
Snoop Dogg continues to revamp Death Row Records’ roster of talent and appears to have targeted battle rap star Ms. Hustle as a potential signee. Ms. Hustle recently received the latest of ...
And while Chronic 2000 is certainly all of those things, it's also a post-mortem for the Death Row era: final, conclusive proof that the rap world has moved on and left the label in its wake.
Snoop Dogg and Method Man have shared their reaction to the outcome of BET’s Greatest Rap Crew of All-Time bracket. Death Row Records won after the label’s defeat of the Wu-Tang Clan in the ...
Tupac came to feel the same about Dre. He was bothered that Dre never showed up at Snoop’s trial, and he thought Dre didn’t do enough to support Death Row in its beef with Bad Boy Records.
Death Row — which was founded in 1991 by Suge Knight, The D.O.C., and Dr. Dre — was one of hip-hop’s most influential labels, signing some of the biggest names on the West Coast.
Welcome to Who Killed It?, our new column where we rank the verses on classic posse cuts from worst to first. For our last go-round, we took a look at EPMD's song “Head Banger” from their 1992 ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – There are 135 offenders on death row, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. Only one has the distinction of recording a rap song from behind bars.