Snoop Dogg Acquires Death Row Records

Snoop Dogg has been entertaining his fans with his music for three decades. As a global celebrity and entertainer, he has raised the bar in his field. He has released 20 studio albums and sold over 40 million albums worldwide. Though the songwriter has come a long way in his career, he recently acquired the music label that launched him.

Recently, Snoop Dogg took over the label where he launched his career. The American entrepreneur reportedly acquired Death Row Records from MNRK Music Group, controlled by a Blackstone-managed private equity fund. On Wednesday, the rapper took over the label. Both parties released statements, but the terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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According to NBC News, Snoop Dogg described the opportunity to acquire the music label as “thrilled.”. He noted how he had been a part of the label during the early days of his career. Snoop Dogg said the moment was extremely “meaningful” for him as well.

“I am thrilled and appreciative of the opportunity to acquire the iconic and culturally significant Death Row Records brand, which has immense untapped future value.” “It feels good to have ownership of the label I was a part of at the beginning of my career and as one of the founding members. This is an extremely meaningful moment for me.”

Blackstone’s senior managing director, David Kestenbaum, said he is looking forward to seeing the American rapper take over the music label. According to Kestenbaum, the company is excited to return Death Row Records to Snoop Dogg. In addition, they wished the songwriter success and hoped the brand would flourish under his leadership.

More about Snoop Dogg’s debut

Snoop Dogg rose to fame with Dr. Dre’s solo debut, Deep Cover, in 1992. He was also a part of Dr. Dre’s solo album The Chronic. He was one of the founders of Death Row Records. They were Suge Knight, Dick Griffey, and The D.O.C.

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