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What does “Death Row’” mean?

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What does “Death Row” or “Death Row records” mean?

The slang term “Death Row” is a word which is used by the U.S. justice department to reference a prison area or section for murderers and prisoners who are sentenced to death under the death penalty.

Death Row Records is a notorious West Coast Hip-Hop record label.

Death Row means 1. A prison area or section for prisoners sentenced to death under the death penalty by the U.S. government. 2. Death Row Records; A West Coast Hip-Hop record label founded in 1992.

The slang term “Death Row'” has been used by 2Pac, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Schoolboy Q, YG, Vince Staples, Fabolous, and many more rappers.

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