Dr. Dre: Multi-Grammy winner. Founding member of N.W.A. and the gangster rap explosion with 1988’s Straight Outta Compton and “Fuck tha Police.” Pioneer of G-Funk. Creator of one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, The Chronic (1992). Discoverer of icons Snoop Dogg and Eminem.
In Dr. Dre: The Biography, award-winning author Ronin Ro peels back the layers of the broad beatmaker: the story behind the breakup of N.W.A., his relationship with Ice Cube and Snoop, behind-the-scenes of his label Aftermath, working with the legendary Rakim, the drama on Death Row and more.
This book tells a whole lot about a man who doesn’t say much.
Grade: A
Dr. Dre: The Biography is currently available.