WHEN TUPAC SHAKUR‘S estate approached Allen Hughes to make a documentary about the iconic rapper, Hughes said thanks, but no. Sure, the Defiant Ones filmmaker and his brother, Albert, had co-directed Shakur’s first music videos; Hughes had also been violently attacked by Shakur and his entourage in the early Nineties. …
Read More »Suge Knight Pleads No Contest to Manslaughter in 2015 Hit-and-Run Death
Marion “Suge” Knight pleaded no contest Thursday to voluntary manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of Terry Carter in Compton in 2015, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The 53-year-old Knight, who became famous helming the gangster rap institution Death Row Records, agreed to serve 28 years in …
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