The Young Family
The family of Dr. Dre, an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur is reportedly worth $800 million.
Dr. Dre is a co-founder of Beat Electronics, which was purchased by Apple for $3.4 billion. He also co-founded Death Roll Records and also the founder of Aftermaths Entertainment.
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He currently has a net worth of $500 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. It is expected that the deals will get him closer to joining the exclusive list of black billionaires. Dre makes his money from music and various entrepreneurial endeavors.
He reportedly sold hundreds of millions of albums and singles at the peak of his music career. He also co-founded Beats, a consumer electronics company that was later sold to Apple for $3 billion, earning him about $750 million from the deal.
In 2020, Forbes reported that he topped the 10 highest-earning musicians list with $800 million ahead of Taylor Swift and Beyonce, despite not releasing an album since 2015; his wealth was largely due to his 20% stake in Beats Electronics, a subsidiary of Apple Inc.
