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BG Knocc Disagrees With Suge On Nipsey Hussle’s Death, Believes It Was Conspiracy

Former record producer and music executive Suge Knight believes Nipsey Hussle was killed due to loyalty to his neighborhood, as The Inquisitr previously reported. But rapper BG Knocc doesn’t agree and even called Suge’s comments “horrible” in an interview with VladTV. “I wouldn’t say that,” Knocc said in response to Knight’s comment. “That’s a horrible […]

By Tyler MacDonald | 4y ago

Suge Knight Believes Nipsey Hussle’s Loyalty To His Neighborhood Might Have Got Him Killed

Former rap producer Suge Knight, who has been incarcerated at the RJ Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego since 2018, believes that Nipsey Hussle’s loyalty to his neighborhood was one of the reasons the late rapper was shot to death. He expressed his belief in a recent TMZ interview, per Page Six. “A lot of […]

By Tyler MacDonald | 4y ago

Is Tupac Shakur Still Alive? Here Are All The Ways The Rapper Is Said To Have Beat The Reaper

Like JFK before him, Tupac Shakur is the one conspiracy theory that just won’t go away. The rapper’s death is shrouded in mystery and many still believe he didn’t die in a hail of drive-by gunfire that fateful night on September 13, 1996. Like Christ, Tupac was said to rise again and live on. Just […]

By Tim Butters | 5y ago

Suge Knight, Former Rap Mogul, Sentenced To 28 Years In Prison For Manslaughter

Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight will serve 28 years in a state prison after reaching a plea deal for charges stemming from a 2015 hit-and-run. Knight, 53 pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in a January 2015 incident after a vehicle he was riding in struck two pedestrians, a witness Cle “Bone” Sloan and […]

By Lucille Barilla | 5y ago

‘Unsolved,’ Inspired By Former Detective’s Book, Renews Interest In Tupac Shakur Murder

It has been over 20 years since the death of one of hip-hop’s brightest stars, Tupac Shakur. Shakur was gunned down in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996, after attending the Mike Tyson vs. Bruce Seldom fight. The late rapper was shot four times riding in a 740il BMW alongside former Death Row boss Suge […]

By Dash Branson | 5y ago

Who Killed Tupac? Sharitha Golden Denies Murdering ‘Dear Mama’ Rapper After Suge Knight Points The Finger

The mystery over who killed Tupac has lingered since his tragic death in 1996. As Suge Knight languishes in jail, awaiting trial for murder and attempted murder charges of his own, he has come forward to name two people he says are responsible for Tupac’s murder. Just days ago, Death Row Records founder Suge Knight […]

By Shaunee Flowers | 6y ago

Suge Knight Reveals Reggie White, Jr. And Ex-Wife Sharitha Knight As The People Who Killed Tupac

Suge Knight revealed that Reggie White, Jr. and Sharitha Knight were the people behind the murder of Tupac Shakur. Suge claimed that he was the real target of the feud and not Tupac. After about 20 years, the rapper’s assassinators were revealed after Knight’s lawyer signed an affidavit in a documentary about Tupac’s death. The […]

By Ruchi Gupta | 6y ago

Tupac’s Murder Was Arranged By The CIA, New Book Claims

A new book presents a new theory about the two decades-old mystery surrounding the murder of the rapper Tupac Shakur. According to the book, Tupac was the victim of an assassination orchestrated by the CIA. John Potash, in his book Drugs As Weapons Against Us, claims that Tupac was killed by the CIA in a […]

By JohnThomas Didymus | 6y ago

Suge Knight’s Scariest Threat Against Snoop Dogg

Suge Knight and Snoop Dogg have a relationship that goes way back to the early 90s when the two worked at Death Row Records. The music label was co-founded by Suge Knight, The D.O.C., Dr. Dre, and Dick Griffeyand and was at the time revered for having the best rappers in the entertainment industry. They […]

By Elizabeth Gail | 6y ago

Suge Knight’s Extremely Volatile Relationship With Tupac Shakur And NWA Members Eazy E, Dr. Dre And Ice Cube

Suge Knight is no stranger to controversy and was at one time referred to as the most dangerous man in hip-hop. Currently aged 50, he is still considered to be as dangerous as he was two decades ago, and is serving time for allegedly being involved in a hit and run incident that occurred at […]

By Elizabeth Gail | 7y ago

‘Surviving Compton’: Michel’le Responds To Dr. Dre Lawsuit Threats

Surviving Compton made its big debut on Lifetime on Saturday despite Dr. Dre’s threat to sue if the Michel’le biopic aired. After viewing the shocking made-for-TV movie, it’s easy to see why the billionaire rapper would want to keep his ex-girlfriend’s story under wraps because it paints him in a pretty bad light. Michel’le made […]

By Shaunee Flowers | 7y ago

Tupac Classic Handwritten Lyrics, Letter On Sale Now For Staggering Price

If you’ve ever wanted to pay a substantial price for one of Tupac Shakur’s items that helped fuel one of the most successful and legendary rap careers in history, you’re in luck. Unfortunately, none of the bandannas that he wore on stage happen to be for sale just yet. A week from today marks twenty […]

By Jake Elman | 7y ago

Suge Knight Tried To Have Eminem Killed At Awards Show, Says Bodyguard

During an interview this week, former bodyguard of Hip-Hop artist Eminem claimed that music mogul Suge Knight attempted to have the rapper killed during the 2001 Source Awards show. Complex reports that in an eye-opening interview on the Murder Master Music Show, Byron “Big Naz’ Williams, Eminem’s former bodyguard, opened up about the incident, stating […]

By Leigh Egan | 7y ago

Chris Brown Sued For 1OAK Club Shooting In 2014

The life and times of Chris Brown just continue to get worse and worse. After a string of bad headlines painting the R&B singer as a volatile hothead, Brown is going to have yet another lawsuit on his hands. TMZ reports that Chris Brown is being sued for the 1OAK Nightclub shooting that took place […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

Suge Knight‬‬ Murder Case: Release Of Witness Details Denied By Judge

Marion “Suge” Knight was denied details of potential prosecution witnesses in his pending murder case, Billboard reports. Suge Knight, former hip-hop mogul, is currently serving time in prison on murder and attempted murder charges. Knight was charged for running over two men with his vehicle in the parking lot of fast-food eatery Tam’s Burgers, located […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

Suge Knight Suing Chris Brown Over 1OAK Nightclub Shooting In 2014

Former hip-hop mogul Suge Knight most recently had a legal battle with an old associate from his past, Dr. Dre, claiming the producer tried to have him murdered at a West Hollywood club. Now, according to USA Today, it looks like Suge Knight is suing Chris Brown after Knight was shot at the same West […]

By Stephen Jordan | 7y ago

Suge Knight, Already In Jail, Sues Chris Brown After Nightclub Shooting

Rapper Marion “Suge” Knight may already be behind bars, but that’s not stopping him from trying to take down Chris Brown. Knight has sued Chris Brown and singer Pia Mia, as well as other owners of popular West Hollywood nightclub 1OAK, in response to an attack two years ago that left Knight with seven gunshot […]

By Brian Armstrong | 7y ago

Suge Knight: Dr. Dre And Sheriff’s Deputy Conspired To Kill Me

Suge Knight is no stranger to controversy. In the latest news, Suge Knight is accusing Andre “Dr. Dre” Young of conspiring with a sheriff’s deputy to kill him. Thaddeus Culpepper, Knight’s new lawyer, filed legal documents that alleges Deputy Henry Boyd, literally, opened the door for the gunman who shot him in 2014. Boyd was […]

By Monique Harris | 7y ago

Katt Williams Family Wants Him In A Hospital, But Is He Better Off In Jail?

More trouble is on the horizon for bad boy stand-up comedian Katt Williams. Earlier this week, Williams confused and horrified fans when a video emerged of him punching young boy. The video initially released of the assault shows a young man nearly Katt Williams’ height standing in front of him while the comedian leans against […]

By Erin Staley | 7y ago

Suge Knight Gets New Lawyer In Last-Ditch-Effort To Avoid Life Sentence

Former rap mogul Suge Knight may have just lost his best hope at freedom. Billboard reports that Suge Knight recently hired former prosecutor Stephen L. Schwartz to represent him in a murder case. Schwartz is the fifth attorney to take on Marion “Suge” Knight’s murder case. He replaced Thomas Mesereau, who famously secured an acquittal […]

By Erin Staley | 7y ago

Jerry Heller Suing Dr. Dre And Ice Cube For ‘Straight Outta Compton’

Jerry Heller is suing Dr. Dre and Ice Cube for how he was portrayed in the summer box office smash hit Straight Outta Compton. When Straight Outta Compton first hit the theaters, there was a feeling that the film was going to rankle some feathers. Ice Cube and Dr. Dre were obviously going to be […]

By Jack Windham | 8y ago

Suge Knight And Katt Williams Will Face Trial For Camera Stealing, Defendants Plead Not Guilty

Former hip hop czar Marion “Suge” Knight and comedian Katt Williams have pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, regarding robbery charges filed against them. According to a Billboard report, the two were charged with robbery after they allegedly took the professional camera of a celebrity photographer last year in Beverly Hills. Suge Knight & Katt Williams […]

By Val Powell | 8y ago

Suge Knight Trial Delayed As Wrongful Death Suit Moves Forward

Marion “Suge” Knight will have to wait a bit longer for one of his days in court. Billboard reports that a Los Angeles Superior Court judge delayed a hearing in Suge Knight’s robbery case until October 13, at the request of Knight’s defense team. Prosecutors planned to detail evidence against Suge Knight. The case stems […]

By Erin Staley | 8y ago

Rare Footage Of Snoop Dogg And Tupac Encouraging Community To Vote [Video]

Previously unseen footage has been unearthed of Suge Knight, Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, and several other Death Row Records artists participating in the Brotherhood Crusade Rally on August 15, 1996, The Source reports. The rally was one of the last events Tupac attended before being shot dead a month later. Check out the video below. […]

By Ny MaGee | 8y ago

Lawyer For Suge Knight Blasts ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ Claims Biopic Isn’t True-To-Life

The N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton debuted over the weekend and quickly established itself as a box office hit. While Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, and the cast and crew of the movie are undoubtedly patting each other on the back for a job well done, two people who are obviously not thrilled with the movie […]

By Val Powell | 8y ago

Suge Knight Joking About Killing Eazy-E With AIDS Blood Back In 2003 Goes Viral After ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Success

A video of rap mogul Suge Knight joking about the death of N.W.A. co-founder Eazy-E back in 2003 during his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show has started to do the rounds because of the success of Straight Outta Compton. Knight, who is currently in jail on murder and attempted murder charges that hark back […]

By Gregory Wakeman | 8y ago

Dr. Dre Talks N.W.A Tour With Eminem, Says Suge Knight ‘Was Looking For Trouble’

UPDATE: A rep tells Rolling Stone that despite earlier reports, Dre and Eminem have no plans to tour together. In a new interview with the Hollywood Reporter, hip-hop pioneers Dr. Dre and Ice Cube are speaking for the first time about Suge Knight’s fatal hit-and-run in Compton, California, earlier this year that left one man […]

By Ny MaGee | 8y ago

Notorious B.I.G. Receives Marvel Makeover, Legacy Remains Tainted By Suge Knight

Twenty Years after the release of his groundbreaking debut album Ready To Die, the legacy of the Notorious B.I.G, (born Christopher Wallace), not only continues to prove why the rapper belongs in the company of music’s most influential artists, but it also remains marred by mystery and various conspiracy theories. It was recently announced that […]

By Ny MaGee | 8y ago

Suge Knight Still In Jail, Did Lawsuits Delay Mayweather Rescue?

It’s been four days since Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao met in the highly anticipated fight of the century, and the most unlikely person who was expected to profit from the bout hasn’t received his cut yet. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Marion “Suge” Knight Jr.’s attorney, Matthew Fletcher, claimed that he had […]

By Erin Staley | 8y ago

Suge Knight Seeking $10M Bail Rescue From Pal Floyd Mayweather Jr.

If there is one person who is possibly going to gain the most from Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s victory last Saturday, it is his close pal Suge Knight, who is currently held under the custody of the Los Angeles court. Apparently, Knight is expecting the unbeaten boxer to come to the rescue by footing his $10 […]

By Val Powell | 8y ago

Floyd Mayweather Set To Bail Suge Knight Out of Jail?

Conflicting reports suggest that there may be an unexpected party who won big when the decision went in Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s favor this weekend: Suge Knight. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Knight is in a Los Angeles jail awaiting charges of murder and attempted murder. The charges stem from an incident in which Knight […]

By Erin Staley | 8y ago

Suge Knight’s Bail to Be Paid By Floyd Mayweather?

Floyd Mayweather won inside the ring last night, but the real winner may actually become Marion “Suge” Knight. According to the Los Angeles Times, the currently-incarcerated hip-hop mogul may have his $10 million bail paid by “Money” Mayweather. Knight is in prison after being charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly hitting two men […]

By Ernest Shepard | 8y ago

Suge Knight, Ex-Hip Hop Mogul, To Stand Trial On Murder Charges

Marion “Suge” Knight, former hip hop mogul, will be standing trial for murder and attempted murder charges. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ronald Coen said Thursday that there was enough evidence to move forward with a trial against Knight, according to The Los Angeles Times. Knight will be standing accused of hitting two people […]

By Nicholas Kurch | 8y ago

Dr. Dre’s Ex Michel’le Says He Gave Her Five Black Eyes

While some rappers like Chris Brown have earned themselves a terrible reputation for physical violence and abuse in relationships, one hugely successful name in hip-hop, Dr. Dre, was never among the abusers. Until his ex-girlfriend Michel’le spoke to The Breakfast Club about the truth of Dr. Dre’s behavior during their relationship. According to Hip Hop […]

By Benjamin Simon | 8y ago

Suge Knight: Fainting In Court Was All For Show, Prosecutor Suggests

Suge Knight was only faking to get attention when he collapsed in court, a prosecutor suggests of the rap mogul now accused of murder. Knight collapsed in a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday after learning that his bail was set at $25 million. Paramedics rushed to his aid and Los Angeles firefighters ended up carrying […]

By Nathan Francis | 8y ago

Suge Knight Collapses Over $25 Million Bail: Uses ‘Empire’ Defense For Violence, Murder, Extortion, Intimidation

Marion “Suge” Knight has gained fame as a media mogul despite a long history of intimidation and violence. Although his lawyer attempted to defend him, the judge cited the scary saga of Suge in naming a $25 million bail that caused the mogul to collapse, according to the Hollywood Reporter. After Knight became unconscious, the […]

By Joanne Eglash | 8y ago

Suge Knight Faints After Hearing Bail Amount

Marion Knight, 49, better known as “Suge” Knight, collapsed this afternoon after learning that a Los Angeles judge set his bail at $25 million for murder charges. According to CNN, the bail amount sparked concern with Knight’s attorney, Matthew Fletcher, who said that it was “excessively high” and more than his client could afford. Knight, […]

By Leigh Egan | 8y ago

Suge Knight, Update: ‘Blind In One Eye,’ Rushed To Hospital — Again

Suge Knight‘s health is going from bad to worse. In the latest report by ABC News, sources say Suge Knight was transported back to the hospital on Monday for ongoing health complications, which were not directly specified. Suge Knight, aka Marion Knight, did tell the judge that his health is not good, and that he […]

By Traciy Reyes | 8y ago

Dr. Dre And Suge Knight Beef Results In Terry Carter’s Death

It’s been revealed that the beef between hip-hop moguls Suge Knight and Dr. Dre contributed to the tragic incident that resulted in the death of Terry Carter. The hit-and-run occurred during the filming of a promotional video for the NWA biopic, Straight Outta Compton. Ice Cube and Dr. Dre were shooting the commercial, while Suge […]

By Val Powell | 8y ago

Suge Knight Rushed To The Hospital After Pleading Innocence In Murder Charges

Rap mogul Suge Knight suffered a panic attack and was rushed to the hospital. The panic attack happened after the rap mogul appeared in court to state his innocence in a slew of charges. According to E!, the troubled rapper pleaded not guilty to one count of murder, two counts of hit-and-run, and another count […]

By Niki Cruz | 8y ago

Suge Knight Video: Rapper Arrested For Killing Terry Carter, But Was Allegedly Targeting Cle Sloan

The Suge Knight video was thought to be the biggest piece of evidence that will determine the rap mogul’s fate. Based upon examining this video, now it’s being claimed the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office believes the killing of Terry Carter was an accident, but since Knight was allegedly trying to target actor Cle Sloan […]

By Patrick Frye | 8y ago

Surveillance Video Key In Suge Knight Murder Investigation

The Suge Knight investigation may hang on the contents of surveillance video authorities are reviewing. According to Fox News, the video is expected to show who started the altercation between Knight and Cle “Bone” Sloan that left Terry Carter dead and Sloan seriously injured in a hit and run. The fight between Knight and Sloan […]

By Michele Barard | 8y ago

Suge Knight Murder Case Just Got A Lot More Complicated

If the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office thought the murder case against controversial rap mogul Suge Knight would be a slam dunk, they were sadly mistaken. Celebrity news site TMZ reports that the LAPD had been hoping surveillance cameras in the Compton neighborhood where Suge Knight allegedly ran over two people, killing one of them, […]

By Erin Staley | 8y ago

Rap Mogul Suge Knight Charged With Murder In Hit-And-Run Case, Could Face 30 Years In Prison

According to Fox News, rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of murder due to a fatal hit-and-run incident. If he is found guilty of the crime, Knight could face 30 years in prison. The co-founder of Death Row Records, Suge Knight, 49, was working on an upcoming film “Straight Outta […]

By Angelica N. Sumter | 8y ago

Dr. Dre: ‘I Didn’t Say Nothing About Making Peace With Suge’

Dr. Dre doesn’t like it when people put words in his mouth, and that whole excuse Suge Knight gave about Dre wanting to make peace with him is an outright lie. According to TMZ, Suge Knight stated that the whole reason he ended up at Tam’s Burgers the day he ran over his friend and […]

By Traciy Reyes | 8y ago

Terry Carter: Suge Knight Murder Victim Confused For ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Actor Of The Same Name

Terry Carter was allegedly killed by rap mogul Suge Knight, but many news and entertainment outlets confused the 55-year-old truck driver Carter for the former Battlestar Galactica star of the same name. A different Terry Carter starred on the science fiction show, leading some news sites to believe that Knight’s victim was the Terry Carter […]

By Nathan Francis | 8y ago

Aja Brown: Pretty, Young, Black Mayor Making Big Changes In Compton Despite Suge Knight

Mayor Aja Brown is pretty, young, and African American. But she is more than that. She is a tough no-nonsense mayor who is making big changes in Compton — and the changes are all positive. ABC News’ Robin Williams is reporting that 32-year old-Aja Brown is trying to change the way people see Compton. The […]

By Traciy Reyes | 8y ago

Suge Knight Arrested And Charged With Murder

Rap legend Marion “Suge” Knight was arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal hit-and-run. Los Angeles authorities said “a man matching Knight’s description” backed into Terry Carter and Cle Cloan with his vehicle. He then drove forward over both men as he fled the scene. Cloan was rushed to a local hospital […]

By Jennifer Deutschmann | 8y ago

Suge Knight: Wanted In Hit And Run Death

Suge Knight, aka Suge “Marion” Knight, 49, is a wanted man tonight for his part in the death of a man in Compton. According to the latest update, Suge Knight turned himself into authorities at the West Hollywood station, where he was arrested on suspicion of murder. In a press conference, Lt. John Corina of […]

By Traciy Reyes | 8y ago

Suge Knight In Hospital After Jailhouse Fall

Suge Knight has been hospitalized, according to TMZ. The incident happened during Knights stint in jail at the Clark County Detention Center, where he was placed after he was accused of assaulting a female photographer and stealing her camera. Inside sources told TMZ that Suge Knight was in his jail cell when he fainted, causing […]

By Traciy Reyes | 9y ago

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