Dr. Dre Biography: Net Worth, Wife, Songs, Age, Children, Albums, Brother, Beats, Daughters, GTA, Health, Lyrics, Wikipedia, Height, Siblings

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Andre Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965) is a global music icon and businessman known by his stage name Dr. Dre.

He is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, music executive, and business mogul. He began his music career as a member of NWA, a gangsta rap group.

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Dr. Dre is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beat Electronics. He is the former president of Death Row Records, which he co-founded. He has contributed to the career growth of artists such as Snoop Dogg, Eminem and 50 Cent.

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Real name:	Andre Romelle Young
Stage name:	Dr. Dre
Born:	February 18, 1965 (59 years old)
Place of birth:	Compton, California, USA
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.85 m
Parents:	Theodore Young, Verna Young
Siblings:	Warren G, Jerome Crayon, Tyree Crayon, Shameka Crayon
Wife • Spouse:	Nicole Young (m. 1996–2021)
Girlfriend • Partner:	Cassandra Joy Greene (eg.), Lisa Johnson (eg.), Jenita Porter (eg.), Michel’le (eg.), Karrine Steffans (eg.), Dee Barnes (eg.), Clara Moroni (eg.)
Children:	Marcel Young, Andre Young Jr., La Tanya Danielle Young, Truly Young, Truice Young, Curtis Young, Tyra Young
Job:	Rapper • Record producer
Net value:	800 million USD-830 million USD

Early life

Dr. Dre was born on February 18, 1965 in Compton, California. He was born into the family of Theodore Young (father) and Verna Young (mother). His parents named him Andre Romelle Young. He was born a year after his parents got married.

When Dr. Dre was three years old, his parents separated and their divorce was finalized in 1972. He began living alone with his mother in 1968. He is the older brother of American rapper Warren G, includes Jerome Crayon, Tyree Crayon, Shameka Crayons.

Growing up, he lived in many different neighborhoods in California because his family moved frequently. He has resided in the surrounding areas of Carson, Compton, Long Beach, Watts and South Central.

Dr. Dre was raised primarily by his grandmother, who lived in the New Wilmington Arms housing project in Compton.

Education

Dr. Dre studied at Vanguard Junior High School, Compton, joining the school in 1976. But he left the school due to gang violence and continued his studies at Roosevelt Junior High School.

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He also attended Centennial High School and Freemont High School.

Career

Dr. Dre’s debut solo album, The Chronic, was released in 1992. The project was released under Death Row Records, which he co-owned with Suge Knight. The album made him more famous in the music world and he was one of the best-selling artists of 1993.

Let Me Ride and Nuthin but a G Thang are some of the album’s successful songs. The Chronic helped Dr. Dre win a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.

Dr. Dre helped Snoop Dogg become a star in the music industry by helping create Snoop Dogg’s debut studio album, Doggystyle. He is credited as producer of the album, which has sold thousands of units in the United States.

Due to internal disagreements among the label’s executives, Dr. Dre left Death Row Records to form another music label, Aftermath Entertainment, in 1996. He produced a compilation album titled Dr. Dre. Dre Presents the Aftermath that same year. In 1999, he released his solo album 2001. His third album, Compton, was released in August 2015.

Dr. Dre has helped many aspiring music artists develop into A-list artists as music entrepreneurs. Eminem and 50 Cent are two notable examples. He signed with Eminem in 1998, while 50 Cent joined the Aftermath Entertainment family in 2002. He has collaborated with other artists such as Xzibit, The DOC, The Game, Kendrick Lamar, Nate Dogg, Mary J .Blige, King T, Kurupt and Anderson .Paak.

He has won six Grammy Awards, including the categories Producer of the Year and Non-Classical. He was ranked 56th in Rolling Stone magazine’s 100 greatest artists of all time.

Dr. Dre launches his first headphone brand, Beats By Dr. Dre, in July 2008. Over the years, he grew the brand into a multi-billion dollar company. Apple bought the Beats brand for $3 billion in 2014.

Social Media

Respected producer Dr. Dre has over 3 million followers on Twitter and over 6.9 million followers on Instagram.

• Twitter name: @drdre
• Instagram handle: @drdre

Personal life

Dr. Dre had his first child at age 16 with his then-girlfriend, Cassandra Joy Greene. Cassandra Joy Greene was just 15 years old when she gave birth to her son, Curtis Young.

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He was in a long-term serious relationship with Lisa Johnson. Their first daughter, La Tanya Danielle Young, was born in 1983. The couple also has two other daughters.

He has a son named Andre Young Jr. with Jenita Porter. Andre Young Jr. Born in 1988 and passed away in 2008 at the age of 20 due to drug overdose (heroin).

Dr. Dre was in a relationship with singer Michel’le for nine years, from 1987 to 1996. They welcomed their son, Marcel Young, in 1991.

He decided to give marriage a try and married Nicole Threatt Young in 1996. Their union resulted in the birth of two children: a son named Truice Young (born 1997) and a daughter named Truly Young (born 2001).

Dr. Dre’s children are Marcel Young, Andre Young Jr., La Tanya Danielle Young, Truly Young, Truice Young, Curtis Young and Tyra Young.

Dr. Dre recently married Nicole Young (m. 1996-2020).

He has been involved with Michel’le (1988-1996), Jenita Porter (1987-1988), Clara Moroni (1982-1984) and Cassandra Joy Greene (1980-1983).

Dr. Dre has experience with Karrine Steffans (2000) and Dee Barnes (1991).

Net value

Aftermath Entertainment boss Dr. Dre is estimated to be worth between $800 million and $830 million.

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