Aretha Franklin is not the only Detroit music legend whose story is coming to the big screen. Marvin Gaye is getting the biopic treatment, Deadline reported Thursday. The film, “What’s Going On,” will be directed by Allen Hughes, one-half of the Detroit-native Hughes Brothers (“Menace II Society,” “Dead Presidents”), while…
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Murda Mook blames battle rappers for Eminem backing off “Total Slaughter”
Murda Mook and Loaded Lux has recently set down with No Jumper where they recall working with Eminem and Dre for Total Slaughter and they revealed the reason the show didn’t blow up. “I blame the battle rappers. Then the leagues that banned against it. And then fans for being…
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Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine to open ‘the coolest high school’ in L.A.
Image Credit: (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Rap icon Dr. Dre and music industry mogul Jimmy Iovine hated school which made them to force to create a new public high school project in Los Angeles. “I want to reach the inner-city kid, the younger me. Here’s a place that…
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Jay-Z recalls writing verses for Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg’s “Still D.R.E.”
Last year during an interview with The Breakfast Club, Snoop Dogg revealed that Jay-Z wrote the verses for his & Dr. Dre classic track “Still D.R.E.” He claimed that Hov who credited on the track with his real name Shawn Carter, flow into Dre’s LA studio and wrote the whole…
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King Los drops freestyle over Dr. Dre & Eminem’s “Forgot About Dre”
King Los comes through with some fire bars. There are few rappers in the game that can match the level of lyricism that Maryland-born rapper delivers every time he steps up to the mic. This week, King Los came through with a brand new freestyle over Dr. Dre and Eminem’s…
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Snoop Dogg wants to perform with Dr. Dre, Eminem, Kendrick & 50 Cent at Super Bowl
With the 2022 Super Bowl reportedly set to land in Los Angeles, Snoop Dogg wants an all-star line-up for the halftime show. In an interview with Yahoo Entertainment, Snoop said: “Hopefully the NFL will be smart and make the right decision. It’s in Inglewood, California, and it will make the…
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Dr. Dre, Will Smith, Xzibit, Snoop Dogg & more unite at gym to beat ‘COVID body shape’
Dr. Dre has just hit Instagram to share his body with the caption: “This is my COVID body. I am about to start getting my shit together. Going in with Will Smith. Let’s Go!!!!” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dr. Dre (@drdre) Will Smith…
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Conway crowns Dr. Dre as “Best Rapper Who Gone Solo” on Complex contest
Conway The Machine has recently hit Complex to choose which member of a rap group had the best solo career. The Buffalo rapper chose Dr. Dre as the winner. In the round of 16, Dr. Dre was up against Cordae and Conway made the doc to advance to the round…
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Redman references Eminem & Dr. Dre on a new song
Couple of hours ago, legendary Redman released a music video of his new single, titled “80 Barz.” In the song, Reggie namedrops Eminem, Dr. Dre, Jay Z, KRS 1, Wu-Tang, Cardi B, Erykah Badu and more. Newark, New Jersey-born rapper referenced Eminem and Dr. Dre with the following lines: “Hungry…
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CyHi The Prynce says he & Kanye West wanted to make “Dr. Dre/Eminem” type album
During a recent interview with HipHopDX‘s Editor-In-Chief Trent Clark and Senior Writer Kyle Eustice, CyHi The Prynce revealed the song “Elephant In The Room” which is a diss track towards Kanye West, was intended to end up on an collaborative album between the two, just like Eminem and Dr. Dre….
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Dr. Dre says Aftermath didn’t blow up until Eminem, tells origins of ‘2001’ album title
Dr. Dre has recently set down with Lil Wayne on Young Money Radio where the two talked about where they were at in their career in 1999. Dre also recalls having to name his 1999 album “The Chronic 2001” instead of “The Chronic 2000” after Suge Knight released a Death…
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Swizz Beatz reveals reason why Dr. Dre backed out from VERZUZ last minute
Late in 2020, talk of Dr. Dre battling P. Diddy really started heating up and Swizz Beatz and Timbaland seemed open to the possibility that it could happen. Today during The Breakfast Club interview, Swizz Beatz has revealed that Dr. Dre was actually set to announce his participation in a…