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Dr. Dre is a legendary rapper, producer, and entrepreneur from Compton, California. He rose to prominence as a member of the rap group N.W.A., before launching his own solo career in 1992. His discography includes numerous classic albums such as The Chronic and 2001. He has also been credited with helping to propel hip-hop into the mainstream with his production work for artists such as Eminem, 50 Cent, and Snoop Dogg.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1965</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Dr. Dre is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On February 18, 1965, Andre Romelle Young was born in Compton, California.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1984</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins World Class Wreckin' Cru</div><div class='timeline-text'>Joins the hip hop group "World Class Wreckin' Cru" as a DJ.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1986</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Meets Ice Cube</div><div class='timeline-text'>Meets Ice Cube and joins rap group N.W.A.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Solo Debut Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his solo debut album, The Chronic.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1999</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Founds Aftermath Entertainment</div><div class='timeline-text'>Founds Aftermath Entertainment, an independent record label.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases 2nd Solo Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his second solo album, The Chronic 2001.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Forms Beats Electronics</div><div class='timeline-text'>Forms Beats Electronics, a headphone and audio equipment company.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Beats Electronics Sold to Apple Inc.</div><div class='timeline-text'>Beats Electronics is sold to Apple Inc. for $3 billion.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's an Innovator</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Dr. Dre is an innovator in the hip hop industry. His production style has influenced countless artists and has established him as a legendary producer. He has also been credited with popularizing the G-Funk sound, which has become a cornerstone of rap music.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>His Music Tells Stories</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Dr. Dre's music tells stories that are often thought provoking and relatable to his listeners. His lyrics are often witty and clever, drawing listeners in and making them think about life beyond their everyday experiences.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's A Pioneer</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Dr. Dre is a pioneer in the rap world. He was one of the first producers to bring mainstream attention to West Coast gangsta rap and helped launch the careers of many successful hip hop artists such as Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Co-Founded Beats Electronics</h3><p class='facts-text'>Dr. Dre co-founded Beats Electronics, a successful audio company, with music producer Jimmy Iovine.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Rapper to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame</h3><p class='facts-text'>Dr. Dre was the first rapper to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started his Career with World Class Wreckin' Cru</h3><p class='facts-text'>Dr. Dre started his career as part of the electro hip hop group World Class Wreckin' Cru in 1985.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Produced Multiple Platinum Records</h3><p class='facts-text'>Dr. Dre has produced multiple platinum records including Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle, Eminem's The Slim Shady LP and 50 Cent’s Get Rich or Die Tryin'.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Appeared in Films and TV Shows</h3><p class='facts-text'>Dr. Dre has made several appearances in films and television shows such as the 2001 film Training Day and the series Entourage.</p></div></div>
Dr. Dre, a legendary American rapper and producer, was born on February 18, 1965 and is currently 58 years old. He is a highly successful artist, producer, and businessman, best known for his work with Death Row Records and influential production work on albums such as The Chronic and 2001.
Dr. Dre has an estimated net worth of $500M. He is an American mogul and hip-hop mogul best known for co-founding Beats Electronics and being a prolific producer. His earnings come from record sales, royalties, music producing, Beats Electronics, brand partnerships, and various investments.
