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Welcome to Death Row (2001)

Poster for Welcome to Death Row

It Started in Compton. It Ended in Infamy.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
S. Leigh Savidge
  • Profile picture of Suge Knight
    Self - CEO, Death Row Records (archive footage) Suge Knight
  • Profile picture of Dr. Dre
    Self - Former Death Row Artist / Producer (archive footage) Dr. Dre
  • Profile picture of Snoop Dogg
    Self - Former Death Row Artist Snoop Dogg
  • Profile picture of Tupac Shakur
    Self (archive footage) Tupac Shakur
  • Profile picture of Nate Dogg
    Nate Dogg
  • Profile picture of Jewell
    Self - Rap Artist Jewell
  • Profile picture of Miller London
    Miller London
  • Profile picture of Master P
    Master P

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Keywords

  • rap music
  • hip-hop
  • music business
  • 1990s
  • music documentary
  • gangsta rap
  • rap documentary