Welcome to Death Row
Sep 25 2001
•2h 44m
•Documentary, Music, TV Movie
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.
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Suge Knight
Self - CEO, Death Row Records (archive footage)
Dr. Dre
Self - Former Death Row Artist / Producer (archive footage)
Snoop Dogg
Self - Former Death Row Artist
Tupac Shakur
Self (archive footage)
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