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André Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965 in Los Angeles, California), better known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, actor and record executive. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records, also having produced albums for and overseeing the careers of many rappers signed to those record labels. As a producer he is credited as a key figure in the popularization of West Coast G-funk, a style of rap music characterized as synthesizer-based with slow, heavy beats.
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News in english
about Dr. Dre
(September / 2009)
CD/DVD pick of the week: Death Row Date: 01 Sep 2009
Toronto Star -
The upstart Toronto company that snatched the controversial Death Row label out of bankruptcy court fires the first salvo from its 10,000 track archives.
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VH1's Iconic Series 'Behind The Music' is Back and Continues to Tell the Stories Behind The Fame Date: 01 Sep 2009
Yahoo.com -
VH1's Emmy-nominated documentary series "Behind The Music" returns to focus on some of today's top artists who have had a major impact on the music world, from rock to hip-hop to pop.
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VH1'S ICONIC SERIES 'BEHIND THE MUSIC' IS BACK AND CONTINUES TO TELL THE STORIES BEHIND THE FAME Date: 01 Sep 2009
The Futon Critic -
Lil Wayne, Pink, Bobby Brown, Bret Michaels, T.I. and 50 Cent will all be featured on the six-week event.
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Dead Man's Bones Gear Up for Residency...in a Puppet Theater Date: 01 Sep 2009
Pitchfork -
Ryan Gosling is a bona fide movie star, so it would make sense that his band would have a theatrical streak. But Dead Man's Bones , Gosling's project with Zach Shields, seems determined to flip just about every album-promotion cliche on its head.
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The Columnst Manifesto Date: 01 Sep 2009
The Appalachian -
Society falls from grace by PATRICK BABCOCK Lifestyles Editor Because I think it accurately illustrates how far I’ve fallen: The other day, I...
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'BEHIND THE MUSIC' BACK WITH BROWN, T.I. AND MORE: VH1's popular series reloads on Sept. 10. Date: 02 Sep 2009
Eurweb -
*VH1's Emmy-nominated documentary series "Behind The Music" returns this month with new episodes featuring Bobby Brown, T.I., Lil Wayne and 50 Cent.
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LOS DaMystro Secures Honor from Detroit and Gives Back to Cass Technical High School Date: 02 Sep 2009
Yahoo.com -
DETROIT----Carlos "LOS DaMystro" McKinney has produced hit songs for Usher, Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, Ciara, Jordin Sparks, J. Holiday and The Dream and has performed with jazz greats including Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Elvin Jones, Sonny Rollins and Kenny Garrett.
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Soundbites Date: 02 Sep 2009
Tucson Weekly -
by Stephen Seigel LABEL-HOPPERS Sub Pop isn't exactly a label known for dropping bands. In fact, over the years, it has retained some fairly mediocre acts a bit longer than it probably should have. Portland, Ore.'s, The Thermals is not one of those bands. Brought to Sub Pop by Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard, The Thermals signed only four months after they formed, in 2002 (or, as they put it ...
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