Welcome to Death Row (2001)

09/25/2001 (US) • 1h 44m

Documentary, Music, TV Movie

It Started in Compton. It Ended in Infamy.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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)

Michael Harris

Self (voice)

Jewell

Self - Rap Artist


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,500,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

rap music

hip-hop

music business

1990s

music documentary

gangsta rap

rap documentary

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