Dre and Jimmy Iovine appear together for a video that recalls the making of 2001. However, even with NasвЂ™ project topping the charts, many fans felt like DreвЂ™s new venture was lacking compared to the glory of N.W.A. He also released NasвЂ™ super-group The FirmвЂ™s Album, compromised of Escobar, AZ, Foxy Brown, and last-minute Cormega-replacement, Nature. In its first year, Dre released a compilation of his new roster. Leaving Daz, Sam Sneed, and others, Dre created a new musical team of West Coast pioneer Chris вЂњThe GloveвЂќ Taylor, as well as Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaвЂ™s Mel-Man and BudвЂ™dha, among others. King T and Death RowвЂ™s first pardon, RBX. DreвЂ™s early signings included Compton O.G. This label, using the mantra вЂњWe donвЂ™t set trip we set trends,вЂќ began as something of a musical playground. Dre had launched Aftermath Entertainment, also distributed by Jimmy IovineвЂ™s Interscope. In a new interview, he compares that year to вЂњVietnam.вЂќ In the exit, heвЂ™d reportedly forfeited an ownership stake and his personal song publishing in a Gangsta Rap empire. The Compton, California producer, rapper, and DJ had left Death Row Records three and a half years earlier, in 1996. Personally and musically, plenty had happened since The Chronic, which marked DreвЂ™s first album since leaving N.W.A. It became a benchmark album that book-ended a decade that the producer and rapper had fueled. Dre released his sophomore solo album, 2001. Twenty years ago today (November 16, 1999), Dr.

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