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Dr. Dre

Free Press Summer Fest has always prominently featured local rappers such as Slim Thug, shown in 2010.

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  • Cops: Teen robbed on S. Floral Park street

    of the robbers punched the teenage victim in the side of the head with his fist, police said. Another, grabbed his Dr. Dre Beats headphones.Now, Nassau County police are searching for the trio who attacked a 16-year-old boy late Wednesday afternoon on a street   Read more »

  • Tupac hologram may go on tour, report says

    that Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are in talks to bring the virtual Tupac, created by Digital Domain Media Group Inc., on tour with them"This is just the beginning," Ed Ulbrich, their chief creative officer, told WSJ.com. "Dre has a massive vision for this."   Read more »

  • Coachella Usher appearance surprises audience

    Valley Music and Arts Festival, and warm, blue skies chased away the cold and rain in time for Sunday's big closing act - Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg .Buzz was running high ahead of the rap duo's headlining appearance, with rumours rife about potential surprise   Read more »

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  • On Set of Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre’s ‘The Recipe’ Video

    What’s “The Recipe” for the perfect summertime video? Women, weed, and weather. Kendrick Lamar mixed up the three ingredients while shooting the video for the first single off his upcoming debut on Wednesday. The Compton rapper performed alongside a pool 5/30/12 from Rap-Up.com Read more »

  • NULL XV – Stone Cold (3:16)

    XV reps his hometown and goes in with this freestyle over the Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre track ‘The Recipe’. Listen to ‘Stone Cold (3:16)’ above. I fucks with Vizzy, but he shouldnt have tried to rap on The Recipe! This beat is practically a CLASSIC alre 5/30/12 from Illroots Read more »

  • George Harrison's widow rules out hologram revival

    WENN George Harrison's widow Olivia has ruled out ever reviving the Beatles legend's image with an onstage hologram, insisting she wouldn't be able to "handle" seeing it.Last month (Apr12) the audience at the Coachella festival in California was left stu 5/30/12 from MSN Entertainment Read more »

  • Swizz Beatz Lines Up Work With Dr. Dre, DMX And Nas

    Swizz Beatz has his plate full with a number of projects that will see him work with three of hip hop’s most established figures. The producer explained that he recently hit the studio to help out Dr. Dre and he’s lined up projects with DMX and Nas. Swiz   from This Beat Goes Read more »

  • Marshall Mathers

    Eminem “My words are like a dagger with a jagged edge...”- “Criminal”, from “The Marshall Mathers LP” An average rap artist wouldn’t be able to grace the covers of VIBE, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, and Spin while on a national tour months before   from OpPapers.com Read more »

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About Dr. Dre

Andre Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965), better known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records. He has produced albums for and overseen the careers of many rappers, including Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent. As a producer he is credited as a key figure in the popularization of West Coast G-funk, a style of rap music characterized as synthesizer-based with slow, heavy beats.

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