Death Row Records (formerly Future Shock as well as Tha Row) was an American document tag established in 1992 by Dr. Dre, Suge Knight, The D.O.C. and also Dick Griffey. The label ended up being a feeling by releasing multi-platinum hip-hop cds by West Coast-based artists such as Dr. Dre (The Persistent), Snoop Dogg (Doggystyle), Tha Dogg Pound (Dogg Food), as well as Tupac Shakur (All Eyez on Me) during the 1990s. At its top, Fatality Row was making over US$ 100 million a year.By the late 1990s, the tag started to decline after the death of its celebrity artist, Tupac Shakur, imprisonment of founder Suge Knight, and the departures of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. Although Death Row was delighting in monetary success, it was involved in disputes, legal actions, and also physical violence by its musicians and also partners. Fatality Row Records applied for insolvency in 2006 and also was auctioned to WIDEawake Home entertainment for $18 million on January 15, 2009. The owner of WIDEawake bankr...