By the late ‘90s, some had written off Dr. Dre following his departure from Death Row Records and the commercial underperformance of his 1996 single “Been There, Done That.” However, 2001 proved that ...

Dr. Dre isn’t inspired by modern hip-hop. The 59-year-old rapper and producer admits that he has little interest in the genre at present because none of the material excites him. As one of hip-hop’s ...

The latest episode of Sound Check with Jeremy Hecht features an underground West Coast hip-hop veteran: Evidence. Born and raised in Los Angeles’ Venice neighborhood, Evidence was one-third of pivotal ...

On this date in 1992, Dr Dre delivered one of the most important albums in the history of rap music with the release of his debut solo project The Chronic on his Death Row Records imprint through ...

Snoop Dogg’s acquisition of Death Row Records marked a watershed moment in Hip-Hop, as it signaled the evolution of an artist into an owner of the label they helped build. However, the move came with ...

Cam'ron reveals Dr. Dre's perfectionist approach killed their collaboration, making him redo verses repeatedly before shelving the songs.