Snoop Dogg takes over Death Row Records brand: 'This is an extremely meaningful moment for me'
dailymail.co.ukSnoop Dogg has taken over a popular record label that launched his stellar career.The rapper-mogul, 50, acquired Death Row Records' brand from MNRK Music Group, which is controlled by a private equity fund managed by Blackstone, the investment firm announced Wednesday.
The terms of the deal were not disclosed.Snoop Dogg said he's excited about acquiring the label's brand. The latest:Snoop Dogg, 50, has taken over Death Row Records, the popular record label that launched his stellar career.
The rapper was snapped in October in NYC'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,' Snoop Dogg said in a statement.He continued: 'It feels good to have ownership of the label I was part of at the beginning of my career and as one of the founding members.
This is an extremely meaningful moment for me.' Snoop Dogg found his springboard to success during the 1990s while on Death Row Records.
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