Tag Archives: Dr. Dre

Eminem, Dr. Dre Win Lawsuits

Posted on 23. Mar, 2011 by Cara.

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Eminem’s producers prevailed over Universal Records in court recently. A contract with F.B.T. Productions allows Eminem and his producers a 50-50 split with Universal Records for products that are released digitally. Universal paid the rapper and producers 12 percent of physical releases sales and initially tried to do the same for digital releases. F.B.T. Productions [...]

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Singer Nate Dogg Dead at 41, Fellow Rappers React

Posted on 18. Mar, 2011 by Cara.

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Rapper Nate Dogg, credited with creating the singing/rapping G-funk sub-genre of hip hop, passed away the night of March 15th at a Laguna Niguel care facility due to complications from multiple strokes. The 41-year old artist was partially paralyzed as the result of a stroke he suffered in 2007.
Born Nathaniel D. Hale, he first [...]

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Eminem Passes Gaga & King Of Pop To Become Newest “King Of Facebook”

Posted on 17. Mar, 2011 by Cara.

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As of the end of February, Eminem was hot on Lady Gaga’s trail for the most popular living artist who was “Liked” on Facebook by roughly 10,000 likes. Since then, the rapper has not only passed Gaga, but he’s also moved past the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson – making him the most popular artist [...]

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Forbes Lists The Top 5 Wealthiest Hip Hop Artists

Posted on 11. Mar, 2011 by Cara.

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Forbes released its list of the world’s wealthiest people on Wednesday (which included top 3 Carlos Slim, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett), but it also chronicled hip hop’s top earning artists. Who were they?
Forbes used several factors to determine their list; they included “valuing current earning, looking at past earnings, leafing through financial documents and [...]

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Dr. Dre’s “Detox” Release Date Not Confirmed

Posted on 19. Jan, 2011 by Cara.

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Fans who have been waiting ten years for a new Dr. Dre album could barely contain their excitement and slight disappointment when he and Just Blaze posted a video – which quickly went viral – saying that his new album “Detox,” originally set for a February release, was going to drop on April 20th. The [...]

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Dr. Dre’s “Kush” Music Video Wets Fans’ Appetites for February 2011’s “Detox”

Posted on 16. Dec, 2010 by Cara.

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Almost ten years have passed since Dr. Dre’s last album “The Chronic 2001,” and his latest one, titled “Detox,” is scheduled to be released in February 2011. It’s supposed to be the rapper’s final studio album.
“Detox” was originally scheduled to be released in 2004, but was never finished because Dr. Dre wanted to focus on [...]

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