Dr. Dre

In a teaser posted on Monday, Beats by Dre, which was acquired by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) in 2014, has hinted at the launch of a new Beats Pill on June 25. What Happened: The teaser, shared by Beats by Dre’s official X, formerly Twitter, account, features Basketball legend LeBron James...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with video. Paul Rosenberg has been managing rapper Eminem for 27 years. Speaking at the Benzinga Sports Business Titans event, Rosenberg shared how he initially met Eminem and the hurdles they overcame together on their path to success. What...

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre postponed their Hollywood Bowl concerts intended to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Snoop's debut album "Doggystyle." “Hollywood Bowl, June 26, 27, we gotta move that date,” Snoop said in a video he shared on his Instagram...

Andre Young, better known as Death Row Records co-founder Dr. Dre, doesn’t take kindly to his music being used without his permission — especially as it pertains to far-right conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. What Happened: Lawyers at King Holmers Paterno & Soriano LLP, the...

Streaming platform Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) is sharing data from 2022. Here’s a look at the top musicians and podcasts for the year and which companies could be the big winners. Related Link: Spotify Wants You To Buy Concert Tickets While You're Listening To Music What Happened:...

One of the most well-known rappers of the 1990s is teaming up with a media company to bring a biopic to life and let everyone know “Who Am I” after all. What Happened: Rapper Snoop Dogg will be the subject of a biopic from Universal Pictures, a unit of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA...

Rappers Dr. Dre and Xzibit won a lawsuit filed against their weed brand “Brass Knuckles” by three unnamed plaintiffs in 2018.  What Happened In the summer of 2018, Dr. Dre and Xzibit were sued by three individuals claiming the rappers had undercut them after awarding the trio...

The Super Bowl 2022 halftime show featured an ensemble of hip-hop artists, including some who had their biggest hits in the 1990s and early 2000s. With fans feeling nostalgic hearing the performers sing their biggest hits, these songs are dominating the charts. What Happened: Super Bowl LVI...

Cannabis dispensaries are hopefully stocked up as we get closer to game day. A variety of reports concur that, based on last year’s data and combined with the lifting of many pandemic restrictions, it’s party time this Sunday. Cannabis sales are expected to rise significantly these two...

The National Football League had strong viewership figures for the 2021-2022 season. This could set up several media companies for strong quarterly earnings reports and lead to higher advertising rates for the upcoming NFL Playoffs. What Happened: NBC, a unit of Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA), saw a...

Forbes recently released its annual list of the five wealthiest hip-hop moguls in the world. Some familiar names topped this year’s list, with Sean “Diddy” Combs taking the top spot with a net worth of $820 million. Shawn “Jay Z” Carter was a close second with a net...

Hip hop might not be dead yet. Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) recently announced a equity stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, reportedly paying $200 million for a 33 percent stake, valuing the company at $600 million. The acquisition by Sprint sits as one of the biggest hip-hop deals ever. As part of...

A reunion could be in the works. Talking about his new record, "Coolaid", Snoop Dogg told Rolling Stone the follow-up LP could include collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Dr. Dre. However, what Snoop really wants is a tour. "A Snoop-Dre album would be amazing, but...

Anticipation was high ahead of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)’s September event, as fanboys and analysts have become accustomed to seeing a new iPhone launched this time every year. However, a new smartphone was not all the tech behemoth was expected to present. Among other gadgets and devices,...

This is the millennium of Aftermath; It ain't gonna be nothin' after that; So give me one more platinum plaque. The Billboard 200 chart is a ranking of the week’s most popular albums, as measured by a combination of album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming...