Virgil Roberts on the Fall of Death Row, Beef Between Dr. Dre and Suge Knight

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Attorney and former President of Solar Records Virgil Roberts discusses the rise and fall of Death Row Records in the early to late 90’s. He discusses the falling out between Dr. Dre and Suge Knight, revealing why Dre left to go start Aftermath Records. Roberts also talks about the legal troubles that virtually bankrupted Death Row and how Tupac took death row to the next level. Watch above.

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