Death Row
When Danny Boy was signed to Death Row, he worked with basically every major producer there was to work with. But even though, as he puts it, he “probably [has] more records… done on Death Row than any artist that was around,” none of them saw the light of day until 2010. He pinpoints when […]
Former Death Row artist, Danny Boy, who signed on to the record label at 15 years old, has sung on many classic Tupac records. He called in to chat with Ed Lover and Monie Love about what he’s up to currently as he’s touring with Jodeci. He reveals what he knew about Death Row before he […]
Suge Knight may currently be in jail on murder charges, but his lawyer is claiming that Dr. Dre tried to put a hit out on him, notes Pitchfork.
In this edition of Lose One Wednesday, Ed Lover explains all of the music that came after, and as a direct result of Death Row Records and Bad Boy…
Charles Sebesta was disbarred for his conduct in the conviction of Anthony Graves, who spent 18 years in prison on charges.
The state of Georgia will put the death its oldest inmate in connection with a murder he committed in 1979. Brandon Astor Jones, 72, killed a convenience store manager in an Atlanta suburb in a botched robbery is set to be executed 7 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 2). Jones will be put the death via lethal injection […]
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a Florida death row inmate’s sentencing was unconstitutional. Timothy Lee Hurst, who was convicted of a gruesome 1998 murder, found his sentence overturned after the high court discovered that a judge handed down the fatal ruling instead of a jury. CNN reports: The 8-1 ruling came in […]
The legendary emcee credits Master P for giving him a second chance. When Master P signed Snoop Dogg to No Limit Records back in 1998 after he left Death Row, it made hip hop fans ask the question, why? Master P recently explained the signing bolstered Snoop’s career legacy. Snoop Dogg confirms P’s plan with HipHopDX, and says that […]
Yesterday (October 27) Suge Knight and Katt Williams appeared in court to enter their pleas a second time. This was the second time when the two defendants had to enter their pleas a second time because a judge ruled that they should stand trial for the incident where a celebrity photographer claims they stole her camera. In […]
Born Lesane Parish Crooks in Harlem, New York, Tupac Amaru Shakur wasn’t 2Pacs birth name – and he wasn’t born on the West Coast. These are the two opening facts you might not know about 2Pac that we will share with you on what would of been his 44th birthday today. 2Pac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, changed […]
Thanks to the success of box-office smash Straight Outta Compton, it feels like directors are in a race to confirm a sequel. S. Leigh Savidge, the…
The United States and Cuba will take a step further towards rekindling their relationship. The two nations plan on announcing the reopening of their embassies…