It looks like it’s a wrap for Suge Knight In the last hour Suge Knight has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for the 2015 hit-and-run death of a man near the set of the movie Straight Outta Compton. Pleading no contest last month just days before his trail was set to begin, he faced […]

8 years ago

The plot thickens In a new interview speaking from behind bars, Death Row Records founder Suge Knight has said that Dr. Dre paid to have him killed on a couple of occasions, which led to him killing one of the hired assassins in self defence. The “assassins” he’s referring to are Terry Carter (the deceased) […]

8 years ago

Not quite Death Row Marion “Suge” Knight, best known for his role in founding record label Death Row — which at one time housed Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shakur — will be sentenced to 28 years in prison after pleading no contest to a voluntary manslaughter charge. Knight killed Terry Carter, 55, a […]

8 years ago

Ice Cube is “not surprised” by ‘Straight Outta Compton’s Oscars snub. The film – a biopic of hip hop group N.W.A – was widely praised by critics and had been expected to sweep the board when the nominations for the Academy Awards were announced this week. However, the only gong it was revealed to be […]

11 years ago

If Dr Dre gets his way, he is going to bring ‘Compton’ to Europe. The rapper revealed to his life long pal and fellow rapper Snoop Dogg on Beats 1 radio he is in talks of touring Europe with an all-star bill of special guests. Dre said: “One of my dreams right now is to […]

11 years ago

Following the success of Straight Outta Compton, it’s hardly a surprise that sequel is already being mooted. According to TMZ, a follow-up is already being worked on. It will pick up where N.W.A left off in the first film, heavily focusing on the careers of West Coast rappers Tupac and Snoop Dogg. Although focusing primarily on the […]

11 years ago