Dr. Dre famously said he became hip-hop’s first billionaire (a title actually held by Jay-Z) back in 2014 when he sold Beats Electronics to Apple, but his boasting about it caused an ungodly amount to ...

It was initially believed that N.W.A. co-founder and producer Dr. Dre had reached billionaire status when he and former Interscope executive Jimmy Iovine sold Beats By Dre to Apple. An announcement ...

Dr. Dre's audio company Beats, while a pretty divisive brand among audiophiles, was still a pretty profitable one back in the day. As such, it was customary that the rapper would celebrate anything ...

Dr. Dre famously leaked the deal that would lead to Apple's acquisition of Beats — and a new book shows how the premature celebration cost the rapper $200 million and almost put an end to the deal.

Beats has unveiled its latest innovation, the Beats Studio Pro, marking a new era of over-ear headphones. Packed with all-new and enhanced interior components, the Studio Pro promises unparalleled ...

(Reuters) - Beats Electronics LLC, a maker of headphones founded by rapper Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy Iovine, will get a $500 million investment from Carlyle Group , a person familiar with the ...