![]() The stakes were higher than ever for Dre he needed to make a comeback statement.Īround the same time, Jay Z was one of the hottest rappers alive, along with DMX and a surging Eminem (who had just signed to Aftermath), so for the album’s lead single, “Still D.R.E.”, the producer asked Hov for help to pen the lyrics. In fact, he was struggling.Īfter a legendary run at Death Row Records which included the one-two punch of The Chronic and Doggystyle, Dre had a falling out with label co-founder, Suge Knight, and officially left March 22, 1996.ĭre launched his new label, Aftermath Entertainment, and started working on his sophomore album to prove that he was still strong in the rap game. ![]() Dre wasn’t the revered music mogul that he is now. I know it might be hard to picture it, but in the late ’90s, Dr.
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