March court date for rapper 'Suge' Knight

Rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight is facing a March court date in Las Vegas following his arrest on a 2009 traffic warrant and a new misdemeanour drug charge, authorities said.

The former Death Row Records executive, 46, was stopped driving a black Bentley with California licence plates on a street just off Flamingo Road west of the Las Vegas Strip, Officer Laura Meltzer said.