Dr Dre is an American record producer, rapper, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics. Dre has produced albums for and overseen the careers of many rappers, including 2Pac, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar. He is one of the richest figures in the hip hop industry, with a net worth of $800 million as of 2020.
Dre began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru in 1985. He later found success as a solo artist with the release of his debut album, The Chronic, in 1992. The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and sold over five million copies in the United States. It earned Dre several awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.
Dre's second album, 2001, was released in 1999. It features the singles Forgot About Dre and The Next Episode, both of which