Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre

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Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, is an iconic American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of West Coast hip-hop and has played a significant role in the careers of numerous artists. Dr. Dre's influence extends beyond music into business with his Beats by Dre brand. He has performed at multiple Super Bowl Halftime Shows, helping to elevate the event's profile.

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Dr Dre recruited Molly Lewis for a track that is yet to be released.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-01
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Dr. Dre highlighted Pharrell Williams’ impact across music, fashion, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship.

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The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-01
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A rare, star-powered collaboration that reinterprets Lennon’s anthem through a West Coast lens.

D’Angelo’s career-spanning playlist | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-16
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Dr. Dre may not be in the billionaire’s club, but selling Beats to Apple and his music catalog means he is still ahead of plenty of big-name footballers.

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Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-09-05
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Xzibit references Dr Dre's song 'Nuthin’ But a “G” Thang' as a party favorite.

‘Is Peter Gabriel in my vocal range? I don’t care. I’m singing it at karaoke’: Xzibit’s honest playlist | Hip-hop
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-13
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Dr. Dre produced 50 Cent's first major commercial successes, helping him become one of the best-selling rappers in the world.

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Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-07-07
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Dr. Dre produced 50 Cent's first major commercial successes.

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Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-07-06
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Apple’s acquisition of Beats Electronics was co-founded by Dr Dre.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-06
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Dr. Dre co-founded Beats Electronics, which was acquired by Apple for about $3 billion.

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O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-07-05
9.0

Dr. Dre is one of the founders of Death Row Records, which became a dominant force in the 1990s.

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Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·MalawiMalawi· 2025-06-10
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Dr. Dre's representatives also sent a list of users who pirated his songs to Napster.

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El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-12
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Dr. Dre's album 'Detox' is mentioned as a legendary project that fans have long anticipated.

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Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-03-20
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Dr. Dre is another artist who sampled Roy Ayers' famous song Everybody Loves the Sunshine.

Mort de Roy Ayers, vibraphoniste et précurseur de la néo-soul
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-03-08
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Dr. Dre is one of the artists who sampled Roy Ayers' work.

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The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-06
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Dr. Dre is referenced in a comparison regarding the type of medication discussed in the article.

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Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-03-01
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Dr. Dre is a prominent figure in hip-hop and co-founded Death Row Records.

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Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-02-17
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Dr. Dre is recognized as a key figure in the gangsta rap genre during the early 1990s.

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Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-02-10
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Dr. Dre is mentioned as a collaborator and influence in Kendrick Lamar's career.

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El País·SpainSpain· 2025-02-10
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Dr Dre is a prominent American rapper who participated in the Super Bowl halftime show in 2022.

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Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-02-09
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Dr. Dre is mentioned as a performer at a previous Super Bowl where Kendrick Lamar backed him up.

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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-02-09
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Dr Dre first used the term 'Bootylicious' in 1992.

Το νέο λεξικό της ποπ μουσικής
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-02-08
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