Death Row Records

American record label
Organization record_label Q847018
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Death Row Records

Summary

Death Row Records is a record label[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,850 views/month, #7 of 2,290).[2]

Key Facts

  • Death Row Records is in the country of United States[3].
  • Death Row Records's instance of is recorded as record label[4].
  • Death Row Records's founder is recorded as Dr. Dre[5].
  • Death Row Records's founder is recorded as The D.O.C.[6].
  • Death Row Records's founder is recorded as Suge Knight[7].
  • Death Row Records's genre is hip-hop[8].
  • Death Row Records's genre is rhythm and blues[9].
  • Death Row Records's genre is gangsta rap[10].
  • Death Row Records's genre is new jack swing[11].
  • Death Row Records's headquarters location is recorded as Beverly Hills[12].
  • Death Row Records's discography is recorded as Death Row Records catalog[13].
  • 1991 marks the founding of Death Row Records[14].
  • Death Row Records's location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[15].
  • Death Row Records's distributed by is recorded as Create Music Group[16].
  • Death Row Records's official website is recorded as http://www.deathrowmusic.com/[17].
  • Death Row Records's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Death Row Records[18].
  • Death Row Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tha Row'}[19].
  • Death Row Records's has list is recorded as Death Row Records artists[20].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Country: US[21]

  • Genre(s): gangsta rap, hip hop[22]

  • Community tags: gangsta rap, hip hop[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4bb142fb-a808-4f5d-958b-6ae6880fd151[24]

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Founding

Founders include Dr. Dre[5], The D.O.C.[6], and Suge Knight[7]. 1991 marks the founding of Death Row Records[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Los Angeles[15].

Identity

Death Row Records's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tha Row'}[19].

Operations

Death Row Records's headquarters location is recorded as Beverly Hills[12].

Why It Matters

Death Row Records ranks in the top 0.31% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,850 views/month, #7 of 2,290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · PerspicaciousLeo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founded by
    Headquarters location Beverly Hills
    Official website http://www.deathrowmusic.com/
    Parent organization or unit Lionsgate Canada, Blackstone Inc.
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