Recent off of his traffic-stopping Hollywood Stroll of Fame induction ceremony, Dr. Dre made his first late-night TV look in 30 years as a visitor on Tuesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!, the place the rapper-producer-mogul reunited with Snoop Dogg and 50 Cent and introduced {that a} new Eminem album is coming this yr.
Dre, whose start identify is Andre Romelle Younger, drew main gamers within the rap sport and introduced out a crowd so giant that Hollywood Boulevard needed to be briefly shut down, as he acquired his honor on the enduring Stroll of Fame on Tuesday. The Compton native was joined on the ceremony by Xzibit, 50 Cent, his longtime pal Snoop Dogg, and his protégé Eminem.
Later, on the shut of his section on Kimmel’s Tuesday present, Dre dropped the announcement about Eminem’s forthcoming album.
“Eminem is engaged on his personal album, which is popping out this yr. He mentioned it was okay for me to make an announcement proper right here on the present,” mentioned Dre, who has a manufacturing credit score on among the album’s tracks. “I’m truly going to get your entire album for the primary time tomorrow… I haven’t even heard something full that I’ve performed, however I’m going to listen to it and he’s placing out an album in 2024.”
This new launch might be Eminem’s twelfth studio album, following 2020’s Music to Be Murdered By. That album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart to grow to be Eminem’s tenth consecutive album to realize this feat. Dre introduced the rapper to nationwide consideration by signing him to a serious label deal and producing his 1998 breakout hit, “My Title Is” and two different tracks on the Detroit-native’s debut report.
4 years later, Dre performed the identical mentor function to a different protégé, rapper 50 Cent, who additionally joined him on Kimmel on Tuesday with Snoop Dogg, the rap mogul’s longtime pal and collaborator. The 2 instructed Kimmel’s viewers tales of their years working with Dre, from ’90s hits from Dre’s debut masterpiece, The Power in 1992, by way of 50 Cent’s Dre-produced “In da Membership” over a decade later, and thru their look collectively on the 2022 Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present.
Dre started his profession as a founding member of gangsta rap group N.W.A. and later was a central determine in West Coast G-funk hip hop. The discharge of The Chromic in 1993 catapulted him to the highest of the rap sport as an artist and president of Dying Row Information. He went on to discovered Aftermath Information and grow to be one of many rap style’s most sought-after producers within the 2000s. He then had a second act as founder and CEO of Beats Electronics, which was purchased by Apple six years after its debut for $3.4 billion. Up to now decade Dre has additionally targeted on philanthropy, donating $70 million to USC to create a brand new academy there and $10 million to Compton Excessive College.
