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Daz Dillinger is calling out Suge Knight after the former Death Row boss credited the Dogg Pound producer with being the true architect behind Snoop Dogg’s 1993 album Doggystyle.During a recent conversation with TMZ, Suge claimed that Daz—more so than Dr. Dre—was responsible for crafting the soundscape of Snoop’s debut LP. “He did the whole — he did everything on Doggystyle,” Knight explained. “By himself. The whole album was done. He did everything. He produced it.” According to Suge, Dr. Dre attached his name to many of…

Suge Knight has claimed Dr. Dre was not responsible for producing Snoop Dogg’s album Doggystyle or 2Pac’s “California Love.”During a conversation with TMZ from a California state penitentiary, Knight made the bold statement that the legendary producer wasn’t the one behind the boards on some of Death Row Records’ most popular records. Instead, Daz Dillinger — Dogg Pound rapper and producer who is also Snoop’s cousin — was the actual architect.“What’s so great about Daz is, this guy, I went to and said, ‘We gotta finish…

Daz Dillinger is reflecting on a key moment in his business dealings with Suge Knight.During a recent appearance on the Home Grown Radio podcast, Dillinger said he was on shrooms when he strong-armed Knight at the Death Row office for a $2.5 million check in 1997. According to Dillinger, the discrepancy began with him being owed money in connection with the Sunset Park soundtrack-featured track “Just Doggin.”Dillinger recalled this all in vivid detail during the interview, noting that he, Kurupt, and Hershey Loc were all…

Tory Lanez parted ways with the legal counsel that represented him in the trial over his shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. He has now hired one of Suge Knight’s former attorneys.Per legal reporter Meghann Cuniff, Lanez is expected in court on Tuesday and his attorney is listed as David Kenner, who famously represented Suge Knight and Snoop Dogg. "Kenner is a longtime criminal defense attorney whose clients include former Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight,” Cuniff tweeted. “Anyone with actual experience in criminal law (not…

Despite having a close relationship with both Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre, Warren G and 2Pac never joined forces on wax after the latter signed with Death Row Records in 1995.During an appearance on the latest episode of Hotboxin’ With Mike Tyson, Warren opened up about how his relationship with Suge Knight prevented him from collaborating with ‘Pac.“We didn’t get a chance to link up after he got out — actually, I seen him one time when he got out,” Warren G shared. “We was in the House of Blues and he hugged me like,…

Chris Rock has compared Will Smith to the imprisoned Death Row Records executive Suge Knight hours after Smith issued an apology for the infamous Oscars slap.In his first comedy show since the release of a new apology video issued by the Fresh Prince of Bel Air star, Rock joked about the slap as he took to the stage at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta.“Everybody is trying to be a f***ing victim,” Rock, 57, said, according to People.“If everybody claims to be a victim, then nobody will hear the real victims. Even me getting…

Just hours after Will Smith publicly apologised to him for the slap in a new video, Chris Rock allegedly quipped, “Everybody is trying to be the victim,” during the most recent comedic performance on his “Chris Rock Ego Death” tour. On July 29, at his most recent comedy performance on the Chris Rock Ego Death tour, the comic allegedly made several jokes about the event that made the audience chuckle. He also appeared to compare the actor to Suge Knight, the former CEO of Death Row Records, who is currently serving time…

A judge on Wednesday declared a mistrial in the wrongful death suit brought against Suge Knight in connection to the death of Terry Carter, whom the Death Row Records founder struck with his truck in 2015.Rolling Stone reports the jury was deadlocked 7-5 in favor of the plaintiff, Carter’s wife Lillian Carter. A civil suit requires at least nine juror votes in order for a judgement to be awarded. After jury deliberations began last week, jurors determined after less than a half hour of meeting on Wednesday that a…

Suge Knight is serving 28 years in prison after he was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter after he ran over Terry Carter Jr with his truck. Now, the attorney for Carter’s family is arguing that Knight should pay them $81 million in a wrongful death suit. The family’s lawyer, Lance Behringer, believes that Carter being crushed by Knight’s Ford Raptor truck does not qualify as a “natural death,” and that Carter’s widow and two daughters deserve $27 million each to reflect the likely 27 years of life that he would have…

In a remote appearance in court on Wednesday, Death Row Records founder Suge Knight testified about the “Murder Burger” incident that saw him kill one man and injure another.The 57-year-old former music executive, who is currently serving a 28-year prison sentence in connection with the 2015 incident, testified as part of the wrongful death lawsuit brought against him by the victim’s family. Knight was originally charged with murder when he mowed down local businessman Terry Carter on Jan. 29, 2015, but the charge was…