Suge Knight
Hip hop music, Celebrity
1965 –
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Who is Suge Knight?
Marion "Suge" Knight, Jr. is the founder and CEO of Black Kapital Records and co-founder and former CEO of Death Row Records. Death Row Records rose to dominate the rap charts after Dr. Dre's breakthrough album The Chronic in 1992. After several years of chart successes for artists including Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Outlawz and Tha Dogg Pound, Death Row Records stagnated after Knight's incarceration on parole violation charges in September 1996.
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- Born
- Apr 19, 1965
Lynwood - Also known as
- Marion Knight Jr.
- Sugar Bear
- Big Suge
- Simon
- Marion "Suge" Knight, Jr.
- Big Simon
- Marion Hugh Knight
- Suge
- Spouses
- Sharitha Knight
- Michel'le
(1997 - )
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Lynwood High School
- Lived in
- Compton
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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