Dr. Dre Net Worth: Dr. Dre has attained the third spot in wealthiest hip-hop act of 2018? released by Forbes with a net worth of $770 million or £559 million. Dre’s growing total income is thanks to a nine-figure bonus from Apple’s $3 billion buyout of Beats in 2014.
Dr. Dre Personal Details:
Born Name: Andre Romelle Young
Nick Name: Dre, Dr. Dre
Age: 53
Date of Birth: February 18, 1965
Birth Place: Compton, California, U.S.
Nationality: American
Race / Ethnicity: Black
Religion: Evangelical
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Occupation: Record producer, rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur
Genre: Hip hop / Rap
Instruments: Vocals, synthesizer, drums, sampler, turntables, pro tools, keyboards
Labels: Kru-Cut Records (1984-1986), Ruthless Records (1986-1991), Priority Records (1988-1991), Death Row Records (1991-1996), Interscope Records (1992-Present), Aftermath Entertainment (1996-Present)
Dr. Dre Family:
Father: Theodore Young
Mother: Verna Young
Siblings: Jerome Crayon (Step Brother), Tyree Crayon (Step Brother), Warren G (Step Brother) (Rapper), Shameka Crayon (Step Sister)
Other: Warren Griffin (Stepfather)
Dr. Dre Body Stats:
Build: Athletic (Bodybuilder)
Height: 6 ft 1 in or 185 cm
Weight: 238 lbs or 108 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Shoe Size: 10.5 (US) or 44.5 (EU) or 9.5 (UK).
Measurements: Unknown
Dr. Dre Girlfriend / Spouse / Dated:
Cassandra Joy Green (1980–1983)
Jenita Porter (1987-1988)
Michel’le Toussaint (1990-1996)
Nicole Young (1996-Present)
Dr. Dre Net Worth: $770 million by Forbes (2018)
Dre is one of the richest rappers in the world carrying net worth of US$770 million. Young is also a chief executive officer of many labels like Death Row Records, Aftermath Entertainment, Interscope Records, Ruthless Records, Priority Records and other.
Andre Romelle Young is recognized with his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, entrepreneur and record producer. Dre was born on 18 February 1965 in Compton, California, U.S, while His parents separated in 1968, his father divorced Dre’s mother that officially was finalized in 1972.
He designed his nickname by inspiring to Julius Erving who is the favorite basketball player of Young. The nickname of Julius Erving is “Dr. J.” He decided to join music industry after getting inspired by the Grandmaster Flash song “The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel”.
However, music was in Dre, joined a club called Eve After Dark to see many DJs and rappers performing live. At the club, met aspiring rapper Antoine Carraby, Eve After Dark had a back room with a little studio, In this studio, Dre and Yella had been recorded several demos.
Dre is one of the best rappers in the world, has stepped in richest rappers in the world, carried out his debut album on 15 December 1992 titled The Chronic and received huge praise from the audience for his initial venture all over the world. Then Dre decided to release the second album is Fuck Wit Dre Day that also achieves critical acclaim globally.
DR. Dre later rolled out a number of songs like Let Me Ride, The Day the Niggaz Took Over, Nuthin’ But a “G” Thang, Deeez Nuuuts, Lil’ Ghetto Boy, A Nigga Witta Gun, and others. Dre, has a nice family contains four sons and two daughters tied the knot with Nicole Young in May 1996.
Dr. Dre Achievements:
Dr. Dre has received several awards including Hustler of the Year Best Rap Solo Performance, Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, Best Rap Album, Best Rap Performance, Album of the Year, and Best Rap Video as well as six Grammy awards.