He started as a football player and bodyguard, but Marion “Suge” Knight became one of the most feared and powerful figures in hip-hop. As the co-founder of Death Row Records, he launched legends like Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac. But behind the music was a trail of violence, intimidation, and ultimately, a prison sentence. Join us for dinner as we dive into the rise and fall of Suge Knight, the man who turned the rap game on its head.
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Suge Knight-wikipedia
Suge Knight- biography.com
Life before Death Row: The brief football career of Suge Knight - andscape.com
Life and times of Suge Knight - the fall of Comptom's notorious music mogul - theguardian.com
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