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Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine give $70 million to University of Southern California for innovative degree program
California Love. After the phenomenal success of their Beats by Dre headphones (which reportedly makes a billion dollars in sales per year) it seems that Interscope man Jimmy Iovine and produce [...]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs tops Forbes rap rich list
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs tops Forbes rap rich list
28th March 2013 • 
The Bad Boy For Life is pretty damn good at making money. Forbes posted their annual 'Forbes Five' list today, and for the third year running Sean 'Diddy' Combs has topped the list with a whopp [...]
Eminem “finishing up” album number eight
Eminem “finishing up” album number eight
25th March 2013 • 
In a new radio interview, Dr. Dre has confirmed that Eminem is "finishing up" his eighth studio album. Work for the album was first announced last Spring, and Eminem has since confirmed Dr. Dre [...]
Dr. Dre’s Beats Electronics unveil new streaming service, Beats
Dr. Dre’s Beats Electronics unveil new streaming service, Beats
13th February 2013 • 
Full details have emerged regarding Beats Electronics' long-mooted move into the streaming market. Rumours about a streaming service from the headphone company have been percolating for a while [...]
Dr. Dre takes Yamaha to court for copying headphone design
Dr. Dre takes Yamaha to court for copying headphone design
12th February 2013 • 
Cans merchant Dr. Dre is embroiled in a legal dispute with rival manufacturers Yamaha.  As AllHipHop report, the supremely wealthy producer-turned-salesman is suing electronics titan Yamaha o [...]
Rick Ross, Dr. Dre and Jay-Z sued over ’3 Kings’ sample
Rick Ross, Dr. Dre and Jay-Z sued over ’3 Kings’ sample
8th February 2013 • 
The copyright owners of a gospel song sampled in '3 Kings' take legal action against the hip-hop triumvirate. Earlier this week, Clara Shepherd Warrick and Jimmy Lee Weary filed a lawsuit again [...]
Lil Wayne reveals cache of “90 songs” produced by Dr. Dre
Lil Wayne reveals cache of “90 songs” produced by Dr. Dre
25th October 2012 • 
Tunechi has suggested there's a veritable treasure trove of collaborations with Dr. Dre locked away somewhere. The rapper - who recently overtook Elvis Presley's record for the most appearances [...]
Kendrick Lamar takes a tour around the neighbourhood with Dr Dre on ‘Compton’
Kendrick Lamar takes a tour around the neighbourhood with Dr Dre on ‘Compton’
2nd October 2012 • 
Here's another new joint from the most anticipated rap album of the quarter The Just Blaze-produced 'Compton' is the closing track on Lamar's forthcoming Good Kid, m.A.A.d. City, and features  [...]
And the highest earning musician of the last year is…
And the highest earning musician of the last year is…
Words by Joseph Morpurgo •  29th August 2012 • 
Astonishingly, Dr. Dre has placed above the likes of George Lucas and Simon Cowell on Forbes' annual list of the world's flushest celebrities. Back in Spring, Forbes released a list of the bigg [...]
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