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- According to Dr. Dre himself, he named the album 2001 after his former colleagues at Suge Knight’s Death Row Records stole its original name, 2000.
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Sep 14, 2021 · According to Radar Online, legal documents alluded that Dre believed there to be a "discrepancy in the payments he received" from Death Row Records and that they'd yet to "honor a bonus" from records sold while the label was in bankruptcy (via TMZ ).
- Dr. Dre Named His Album ‘2001’ After Suge Knight Stole The Name ‘2000’
- He Felt Like He Had to Make ‘2001’ Because People Were Saying He Was Washed Up
- It Was Important For Him to Change Up His Sound
Dr. Dre recently spoke about the meaning behind 2001’s name during an interview with Lil Wayne on his Young Money Radio podcast. According to him, he initially planned on naming the album 2000, but the name was stolen before he could. “I think at that time, I wanted to call the album The Chronic 2000, right?” Dre said. “And my previous partners fro...
Dr. Dre spoke in more detail about 2001 in a 1999 interview with Rolling Stone, where he stated that the album was created to silence everyone who’d said his career was over. “There’s only a couple of songs where I’m defensive. I’m just responding to the shit I was hearing. People were saying that I didn’t have it anymore and that I hadn’t made a g...
A large part of Dr. Dre’s motivation to create 2001 came from his desire to reinvent himself and create a new sound. “Well, I definitely wanted a different sound. I wanted people to feel the same vibe they did when they heard the first one, but with some 2001 futuristic sh*t going on. I got the drums much cleaner on this one, and the way I have eve...
Nov 18, 2022 · So, Dre called the album 2001 because the name 2000 was already a working title for a Death Row album, the label with whom he had had a fallout. You can listen to the lead single of 2001 in the video below.
Apr 21, 2015 · A federal judge ruled that the label does not have the rights to sell The Chronic album digitally.
Mar 22, 1996 · March 22, 1996: On this day in 1996, Dr. Dre parted ways with Death Row Records, the infamous West Coast label he cofounded in 1991 with Marion "Suge" Knight.
Mar 22, 1996 · March 22, 1996 12 AM PT. Los Angeles Times Staff Writer. In a move that will reorder the architecture of the rap music business, rap star Dr. Dre, the top producer in the booming hip-hop music ...
Feb 12, 2010 · Dr. Dre has sued the new owners of Death Row Records for unpaid royalties and for re-releasing his seminal album “The Chronic” with asking for permission, The Associated Press reports.
