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When Ice Cube left the group in 1989 because of his financial disputes with Eazy-E and other members, it was Dr.

would eventually become one of the most influential rap groups of all time, and they helped pioneer the gangsta rap subgenre that is still popular today. Yella and Ice Cube into the group, with Arabian Prince acting as producer and MC Ren recruited as both a rapper and a songwriter. Dre to be part of a new group he is forming called “N.W.A.” Dr. When the World Class Wreckin’ Cru broke up in 1987, Eazy-E recruited Dr. For their numerous meetings, they collaborated to record tracks under Ruthless Records, an independent label owned by Eazy-E, another local rapper. Dre met O’Shea Jackson, better known by his stage name Ice Cube, in 1986. Despite the success they had with their singles, the group would eventually disband in 1987. Their biggest hit was Surgery, which was a track that was written by Dr. Yella would later join the World Class Wreckin’ Cru, a musical group that primarily focuses on electro music. Dre,” a combination of Julius Erving’s and his nicknames.ĭr. A few weeks after they first met, Dre would change his stage name to “Dr. At the nightclub, he would meet rapper Antoine Carraby, who would later become D.J. J,” which was inspired by famous basketball player Julius Erving’s nickname. While being a D.J., he adopted the stage name “Dr. With the World Class Wreckin’ CruĪt Eve’s After Dark nightclub, he would start watching D.J.’s and artists perform live on stage, but after a while, he was allowed to become a D.J. Realizing that academics were not for him, he briefly attended a radio broadcasting school and discovered his passion for music production, and chose to drop out of Chester in order to perform at Eve’s After Dark nightclub as a D.J. He would later transfer to Chester Adult School in Compton because of her mother’s demands to either get to school or get a job. Dre initially wanted to be a pilot, but because of his poor grades, he was not accepted at Northrop Aviation Company. In his freshman year in 1979, Dre attended Centennial High School but later transferred again to Fremont High School because his grades were poor.ĭr. Dre attended Vanguard Junior High School in Compton, but because of the high gang violence in the area, he later transferred to Roosevelt Junior High School. Early YearsĪndre Romelle “Dre” Young was born on February 18, 1985, in Compton, California. To learn more about the artist, particularly his early years and rise to fame, here is an artist profile for Dr. Dre is highly regarded as one of the best personalities in the hip-hop scene.

Because of his contributions to recording and producing, Dr. Dre, has become not only a successful hip-hop artist in his youth but also a prolific producer that has discovered young artists and made them rise into stardom. Andre Romelle Young, better known in the industry by his stage name Dr. When people think about some of the most influential artists in hip-hop, most of them would tell you that Dr.