Last Man Standing review – Biggie and Tupac murder case reinvestigated
Nick Broomfield returns to the deaths of the two titans of 90s gangsta rap, and the disturbing influence of record label boss Suge Knight
October 2018
Former rap mogul 'Suge' Knight jailed for 28 years for killing man with car
Death Row Records founder admits voluntary manslaughter after running over Cle ‘Bone’ Sloan outside Compton burger stand
September 2018
Suge Knight faces 28 years in jail after admitting manslaughter
Death Row Records co-founder pleads no contest after running over man in Compton in 2015
July 2017
All Eyez on Me review – leaden Tupac Shakur biopic
Benny Boom’s life story of the rapper manages to feel both rushed and stretched
October 2016
Suge Knight sues Dr Dre for $300m – and claims Dre allegedly tried to have him killed
Former hip-hop mogul wants a third of Dre’s earnings, including Beats sale to Apple, which supposedly was the cause of Dre’s desire to see him dead, he alleges in new lawsuit
February 2016
What we learned this week
What we learned this week: the Kanye mustard conundrum and the Ramones' debut at 40
More confusion over Rihanna’s new album, a Rolling Stone ‘cover’ raises condiment-related questions for Kanye, and the metal community rounds on Philip Anselmo
January 2016
New film reveals detective's findings in murders of Tupac and Notorious BIG
Murder Rap examines the killings of the two revered rappers within six months of each other in 1996-97, one of the most tangled mysteries in music
August 2015
Dr Dre: Compton review – velvety production and righteous anger
Straight Outta Compton film puts California city back under scrutiny
July 2015
Film studio plans to reunite NWA and team them with Eminem for European tour
The makers of Straight Outta Compton want to revive the legendary rap group to promote the film about them
Suge Knight's lawyer says video proves he was being attacked by man with gun
Thomas Mesereau says the video shows the former rap mogul’s bail should be reduced from $10m
Suge Knight fails in call for murder charge to be dismissed
LA judge rejects argument that case should not be heard because a witness refused to identify the former rap impresario
June 2015
NWA member MC Ren says Straight Outta Compton trailer is 'disrespectful'
The rapper has used Twitter to express his unhappiness over the upcoming biopic and what he believes to be an unfairly biased picture of the group
Suge Knight picks up new lawsuit for assaulting photographer
Leslie Redden says Knight threatened her and his friend forced her to the ground and injured her
Dr Dre and Ice Cube named in Suge Knight wrongful death lawsuit
Family of Terry Carter, who was killed in January, claim those involved with NWA biopic created the conditions that led to the death
May 2015
Suge Knight's lawyer wants murder case halted as witness failed to identify him
Suge Knight refuses to leave jail cell for hearing in camera robbery case
April 2015
Suge Knight's murder trial set for July
Judge sets aside 16 court dates from 7 July to hear the case and denies Knight’s request for lowering of bail from $10m to $5m
Suge Knight to stand trial for murder despite witness's reluctance to 'snitch'
Former rap mogul also charged with attempted murder over truck incident but Cle ‘Bone’ Sloan fails to recall details of incident in which he was badly injured
Witness refuses to 'snitch' on Suge Knight in court hearing
Cle ‘Bone’ Sloan, allegedly run over by Suge Knight, told the court he will not be used to send the Death Row Records co-founder to prison
