The Brief: Dr. Dre is an American rapper and record producer.

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Born Andre Romelle Young, Dr. Dre started his career as a part of the group World Class Wreckin’ Cru, and later joined N.W.A. After that, he produced his first solo album, The Chronic, in 1992. He has won six Grammy awards.

Dre is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist for Death Row Records. Through these record labels, Dr. Dre has signed artists including Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Anderson .Paak.