Dr. Dre
Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur
Born
February 18th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in hip hop, the individual gained fame as a founding member of the group N.W.A. and played a significant role in popularizing West Coast hip hop. As a solo artist, released the acclaimed album 'The Chronic' in 1992, which won a Grammy Award and set the standard for future hip hop production. Established Aftermath Entertainment, launching the careers of several successful artists, including Eminem and 50 Cent. Developed the Beats by Dre brand, revolutionizing audio products, leading to its acquisition by Apple Inc. in 2014.
Released the Grammy-winning album 'The Chronic'
Co-founded N.W.A. and popularized West Coast hip hop
Founded Aftermath Entertainment, launching artists' careers
Developed the Beats by Dre brand
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