Dre was trying to leave Ruthless Records, he was introduced to Suge Knight, who was a bodyguard for The D.O.C.Īt the time. On July 15, 2008, the label was sold to the independent label of Global Music Group, at an auction for $24 million. In addition, the late Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes of TLC was signed on and working on an album when she died in an automobile accident. The label was also once home to RBX, The Lady of Rage, Michel'le, Danny Boy, Bow Wow, DJ Quik, J-Flexx, Sam Sneed, Mark Morrison, MC Hammer, Tha Realest, Crooked I, O.F.T.B., Eastwood, and Gina Longo (notable for being the only white artist signed to the label). Dre, Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound ( Kurupt and Daz Dillinger).ĭeath Row has sold nearly 50 million albums worldwide, and generatedĬlose to $750 million in revenue. Dre and Suge Knight, and was once home to some of rap's biggest names, including 2Pac, Dr. He has since performed in Jerusalem and Ukraine, and continued to release albums.Murder Was the Case (Original Soundtrack)ĭysfunktional Family (Original Soundtrack)ĭeath Row Presents: Fellowship of The Greatĭeath Row Records is a record label that was founded in 1991 by Dr. After being released from prison in 2009, he was deported to Belize as a non-citizen felon. While serving his prison sentence, Shyne embraced his Hebrew roots, and later became observant, practicing Orthodox Judaism, officially changing his name to Moses Michael Levi Barrow in 2006. His 2000 debut album was still a success, and he continued to record music while incarcerated. On the verge of releasing his debut album, he was involved in a nightclub shooting incident on December 27, 1999, and in March 2001 he was convicted of assault and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Shyne and his mother lived in the Brooklyn neighborhood of East Flatbush, where he became a musician and rapper after being discovered in a barbershop by Imani Hayley. His father is attorney and politician Dean Barrow, Prime Minister of Belize since 2008.
Barrow was born in Belize, but moved to New York as a child to live with his mother, and began his music career in the United States.
Moses Michael Levi Barrow (born Jamal Michael Barrow November 8, 1979), is a Belizean rapper better known by his stage name Shyne. Wikipedia (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition:
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