Two Eminem bios on the way
Two Eminem biographies are due later this year: an unauthorised book by JR Watkins and an authorised one by Rolling Stone writer Anthony Bozza.…
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Dre delays solo album for producer duties
Dr Dre has pushed back his solo album Detox, now unlikely before the end of 2003, to work with Ice Cube and 50 Cent.…
Jay Z back in school
Jay Z is promoting 'The Blueprint 2' by acting as school principal for a day in twelve US cities, followed by an evening show for around 300 people.…
Dr Dre faces lawsuit from Indian composer over Truth Hurts track
Indian composer Bappi Lahiri is suing Dr Dre, Aftermath Records and parent companies in LA, claiming Truth Hurts' Addictive borrowed heavily from a 20-year-old Hindi song.…
Jay Z announces all-star line-up for The Blueprint II
Jay Z's follow-up album The Blueprint II features guest appearances from Beyonce Knowles, Dr Dre, Rakim, Pharrell Williams and Lenny Kravitz.…
Cube and Dre head for the studio
Ice Cube has signed to Dr Dre's Aftermath label, and the pair plan to work together on albums due around the same time, though he rules out an NWA reunion.…
Seminal NWA due for rerelease
NWA's 'Straight Outta Compton' and 'Niggaz4life' will be rereleased in the US this autumn, alongside a 19-song collection, 'The N.W.A Legacy 2'.…
Join Liza for dinner
Details emerge of a VH1 reality show built around Liza Minnelli and David Gest's weekly dinner parties, premiering in October, with guests reportedly including Dr Dre and Barry White.…
D-12 appear on Slim Shady soundtrack
Eminem has confirmed the track listing for the 8 Mile soundtrack, featuring D-12 members, Xzibit, Dr Dre and others, due in the US in the autumn.…
U2 lead the income charts
According to Rolling Stone's summer issue, U2 are the highest earning rock group in history, ahead of Dr Dre, The Beatles and Madonna.…
Austin Powers soundtrack a star fest
The third Austin Powers film's US soundtrack, released by Maverick, features the Rolling Stones, Dr Dre, Britney Spears and others, with a Pharrell Williams remix of Spears' 'Boys'.…