Dr Dre
9 first-listen highlights from Dr. Dre's Compton
In a piece called “Remember When Dr. Dre Bashed a Female Journalist's Face Against a Wall?,” Rich Juzwiak claims that in addition to pushing the women in their lives to the background or periphery of their story, there is also the huge, glaring In a surprise weekend announcement that stunned fans and rocked the music … Read more
Dr. Dre Donating New Album Royalties to Fund Arts Center in Compton
Dr. Dre says he will donate royalties from his new album to the city of Compton for a new performing arts facility. In an interview with Zane Lowe on Beats 1 Radio, Dre said he spoke to Compton Mayor Aja Brown about ways to give back to the city with As Gawker points out, in … Read more
ArtsBeat | Dr. Dre to Release 'Compton A Soundtrack,' His First Album in 16 Years
Dr. Dre Announced His New Album, "Compton: A Soundtrack," inspired by the upcoming film "Straight Outta Compton." Dr. Dre will finally end fans' 16-year wait for a new album when the rapper releases his Straight Outta Compton soundtrack, which will consist of new music entirely produced by The Chronic mastermind, a source tells Rolling In … Read more
Dr Dre confirms details of 'Compton A Soundtrack', to be released next week
Wires are annoying. Not looking cool in headphones are also annoying. Good thing Beats by Dre and Undefeated are on the same page as you and wanted to help you out. They came together to create a limited edition version of the wireless in-ear Long-in-the-works LP canceled in favor of Compton A Soundtrack by Dr. … Read more
Dr Dre: the hip-hop head with a business brain
Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and musician Dr. Dre are both expected to take on senior roles at Apple following Apple's acquisition of Beats Electronics, reports The Wall Street Journal. The two may not take on full time Dr. Dre — the self-proclaimed first billionaire of hip-hop — is celebrating Apple's bid to buy Beats Electronics … Read more
An Apple deal may make Dr. Dre the 'first billionaire in hip-hop.' It's a …
While digital music sales flatten, Beats is forging ahead in two growth markets: high-end headphones (with Beats By Dr Dre) and subscription-based streaming (with the recently launched Beats Music). Last year Beats's share of the premium headphone While digital music sales flatten, Beats is forging ahead in two growth markets: high-end headphones (with Beats By … Read more