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Weekly Wind-Up 59 – Dr Dre, Noreaga, Ghostface Killah, Action Bronson, Apathy, The MTN Man and Manage

Sean Price, Dr Dre, Noreaga, Ghostface Killah, Action Bronson, Apathy, The MTN Man and Manage are all in this episode of the Weekly Wind-Up 59 hosted by Shante Hudson. We're here with our 59th weekly news show. And in this weeks show Shante delivers you the following news. Weekly Wind-Up 59 Features: Our condolences goes out to Sean Price’s family and the whole Duck Down Records Crew. Sean Price recently […]

August 14, 2015 4

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NWA Straight Outta Compton Movie Trailer

The trailer for the NWA's "Straight Outta Compton" biopic movie has just been released with the actual movie scheduled to be released in August 2015. Most Hip Hop fans will be intrigued to know the ins and outs of the most notorious gangster record label's inner conflicts original developments. Incidents such as why Ice Cube leaving the label after one album release, and what ignited the feud between Easy E and Dr […]

January 5, 2015 2

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It’s Official Apple Buys Beats For $3 Billy!

The ink has now dried and the rumour mills can now stop churning! It's official, Apple has said on Wednesday that it is buying Beats Electronics LLC for $3 Billion. The deal will pay $2.6 Billion in cash and $400 Million in equity for Beats Music, the subscription music streaming business and Beats Electronics. Co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine will join Apple and Beats will retain it's brand. Still, […]

May 30, 2014 2

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[News] Dr Dre’s Beats Music Streaming Service Starts With A Bang

Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine's new music streaming service starts with some problems, which some may consider to be a good problem. Beats Music was launched on Tuesday, and already seems to be a hit with consumers as the high volume rate of subscribers has caused functionality issues. The CEO Ian C. Rodgers stated that the company will stop letting new subscribers in, as it fixes the current issues. “Due to […]

January 31, 2014 7

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Dr. Dre Presents Kendrick Lamar with ASCAP Vanguard Award (Video)

[leadplayer_vid id="51CE13DE65CE3"] Dr. Dre presents his protégé Kendrick Lamar with the Vanguard Award at the 2013 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in Beverly Hills on June 27, 2013. Dr. Dre Presents Kendrick Lamar with ASCAP Vanguard Award

June 28, 2013 11

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Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg “Deep Cover” Bringing Back The Memories

I'm not gonna lie, I stole this from a few websites that have been featuring this video. But, I couldn't resist. I just had to show you this. A young Dr. Dre and an even younger Snoop! Check it out.. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg "Deep Cover"

April 5, 2013 5

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[News] Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have secured $60 million in funding for digital music service

Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine secure $60 million for Daisy. Dr. Dre strengthens his hold on the music industry as he has just secured $60 million in investments for a music streaming project called "Daisy." The digital music service will offer listeners millions of tracks to stream on a paid basis. Daisy will have strong competitors, Spotify, Pandora & Rdio. Len Blavatnik, the billionaire owner of Warner Music Group, has led […]

March 7, 2013 1

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[News] Dr Dre is The Highest Paid Musician of 2012?

Forbes has put out it's list of the highest-paid musicians of 2012.... and guess what? Dr Dre is #1. Calculated from May 2011 through May 2012, Dre is the leader of the pack of rock, pop and rap stars and moguls with a massive $110 million in pretax earnings. He collected $100 million pretax when handset maker HTC paid $300 million for a 51% stake in the company last year, at the beginning […]

December 1, 2012 1

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[Music] Kendrick Lamar drops “Compton” ft. Dr Dre

Kendrick Lamar Ft Dr Dre "Compton" New track by Kendrick Lamar featuring the Dr Dre titled "Compton", produced by Just Blaze. From his forthcoming album "good kid, m.A.A.d city" being released via Dr Dre's Aftermath Records. Follow Kendrick Lamar on Twitter

October 3, 2012 3