Dr. Dre: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As André Romelle Young
Born February 18, 1965 (age 59) • Los AngelesCalifornia
Founder Death Row RecordsN.W.A
Awards And Honors Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2016)Grammy Award (2009)Grammy Award (2009)Grammy Award (2000)Grammy Award (2000)Grammy Award (2000)Grammy Award (1993)
Notable Works “Straight Outta Compton”“The Chronic”

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