Since Dr. Dre‘s highly anticipated album Detox is years overdue, it seems like he took a break from music a long time ago. But Dre is officially going to be stepping away from the recording studio. This indefinite musical pause will come after he finishes working on Kendrick Lamar and Slim the Mobster’s respective albums. […]

We saw Dr. Dre step behind the turntables on a Dr. Pepper commercial a few years ago, but will he be officially returning to his roots by becoming a DJ again? Q-Tip and Biz Markie are having successful runs as celebrity DJs, and D.R.E. probably has a great ear for selection since he’s made so […]

In an intimate interview with Frequency TV, Interscope emcee Game says the past 12 months have been life changing due to his reflections on hip hop today. Game went on to relate with a quote by Nas saying “I don’t have the hunger to be the best anymore”. Explaining that hip hop isn’t what it […]

Nate Dogg will forever be hip hop’s favorite hook man. In spite of his recent passing, his legacy lives on through his music and the experiences he shared with friends and peers. The Urban Daily pays homage to the late singer by sharing a few little known facts about hip-hop’s greatest featured player. 1. Served […]

Dr. Dre has sold 51 percent of Beats Electronics to Taiwan based company HTC in a $309 million deal. Dre Dre and Jimmy Iovine founded the company in 2006 which produced the popular Beats headphones with celebrity-endorsed lines by Lady Gaga, Diddy, and Justin Bieber. “The HTC and Beats by Dr. Dre partnership is an […]

One of the hardest things about being a hip-hop producer is getting your name out. Unless you have the inclination to shout your name out on a track a-la Pete Rock or Diddy, it’s hard to let people know that you were the brains behind a dope record.  This has become especially difficult in the […]

50 Cent has gone into another Twitter rant, this time taking shots at current label Interscope Records. “Man I’m not releasing a album i can’t believe interscope is this f*cked up right now. I apologize to all my fans,” said 50. “I will work with other artist on there projects but I will not put […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) 1635 N Cahuenga, Los Angeles, CA When: June 1992 What: After already achieving legend status with N.W.A., Dr. Dre embarked on his solo career by launching Death Row Records and releasing his groundbreaking debut. The Chronic featured the label’s roster of talent including Snoop Dogg and is […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Location of Get Live Records, home to D.O.C.’s original group the Fila Fresh Crew. Arlington, TX 76015 When: June 16, 1989 What: The Dallas native’s Dr. Dre-produced debut, No One Can Do It Better is considered a classic album. The DOC’s songwriting was key in early Death […]

Drake is so cool, he gets paid “just to be there.” At least that is what he told #5 Magazine; in the same issue  they dubbed Nicki Minaj “The Queen Of New York.” Drake says his first paycheck came from Hip Hop producer Dr. Dre. The Young Money artist then describes the first fight he […]

In Dr. Dre‘s video for “I Need A Doctor,” a brand new $75,000 Ferrari 360 Modena is completely destroyed in the beginning of the clip. No CGI or special effects were used for the scene, just a real car.

Nate Dogg‘s close friends and family came out to remember the recently deceased singer at his funeral in Long Beach, CA.  Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Warren G, and many others were in attendance.