Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre's Son is Found Dead

The producer's 20-year-old son was found dead in his L.A. home.

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Born: Los Angeles, CA, 1965

Years Active: 1988-2006

Member of: N.W.A.

Influenced by: Funkadelic, Zapp, Ice-T, George Clinton, Cameo, Parliament

Genre: Hip-Hop

Biography: More than any other rapper, Dr. Dre was responsible for moving away from the avant-noise and political stance of Public ...

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Oct 26 2009 7:45AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Never one to flock toward cameras/press, Dr. Dre was all smiles despite the f-bomb he dropped when he weighed in on conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh and his recent drama with the NFL. TMZ caught the producer/rapper leaving an event in ... Read more

 
Oct 13 2009 9:00AM by Carter Maness

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The Boombox Music Blog: Remember when Dr. Dre got all bent out of shape about the way people listen to music and established Beats Electronics LLC with Interscope chairman Jimmy Iovine to do something about it? "People aren't hearing all the music," he said last year ... Read more

 
Sep 30 2009 14:15PM by Sharks

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The Boombox Music Blog: A presumed closed lawsuit against legendary producer Dr. Dre has just been reopened. The 2002 case charged Dre with improperly videotaping city employees at the Detroit stop of his "Up in Smoke" tour in July 2000. The tour also featured Eminem, Snoop ... Read more

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