A new building at USC is being named after hip hop mogul Doctor Dre.  The building bears his real name – Andre Young.  It’s also named after his long-time business partner, record executive Jimmy Iovine .  The two men made most of their fortune from Beats Headphones.  They donated 70 million dollars to USC to […]

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Beats Electronics, the company behind the uber popular Beats By Dr. Dre headphones is currently embroiled in a lawsuit against a former business associate.  Beats…

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A lawsuit is accusing Dr. Dre (pictured right) and record producer Jimmy Iovine (pictured) of bilking their former partner at Beats Electronics before selling to…

  News began circulating yesterday that tech giant Apple was looking to acquire Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine‘s Beats By Dre company for a cool $3.2 billion. Although the deal hasn’t been publicly announced yet, Dre basically confirmed it will happen while chilling in the studio with Tyrese. Apple will not only acquire the headphone line but the recently-launched Beats music service. This […]

Andre Young, also known as the hip-hop master producer Dr. Dre, has pledged $35 million of his own money in  a $70 million collaboration with producer and co-founder of Interscope records Jimmy Iovine to begin a program in his and Jimmy Iovine’s name at the University of Southern California.  The Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for […]

Though it was a sub-par week that saw plenty of contestants finding loopholes for the “song from the year of your birth” theme by using covers of older tunes, there were a few standout performances — most notably Joshua Ledet’s rousing rendition of “When a Man Loves a Woman.” Tonight’s results were, again, all filler […]