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Andre Romelle Young born February 18, , known professionally as Dr. Dre , is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. As of , Dr. During the s, he produced music for other artists, while sometimes rapping with other artists' on their songs. Dre signed Eminem to his Aftermath record label in and 50 Cent in helping to make their albums with them.

Rolling Stone magazine said Dr. Dre was one of the richest performers in and He then became a DJ in the club, at first under the name "Dr. J", his favourite basketball player. At the club, he met DJ Yella for the first time. Soon afterwards he started using the name Dr. Dre , half his old nickname, and half his first name, also calling himself as the Master of Mixology.

He later joined the musical group World Class Wreckin' Cru in The group would become stars of the electro-hop scene that was really popular in early s West Coast hip hop, and their first hit Surgery would feature Dr. Dre on the turntables and sell 50, tapes within Compton.