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Dr. Dre Finally Reaches Billionaire Status - Report
Summary: Dr. Dre is officially a billionaire! According to Forbes, his net worth has finally hit $1 billion. He made most of his money from his music and his famous Beats headphone company. Back in 2014, when he sold Beats to Apple, he thought he was already a billionaire, but he only took home about $500 million at the time. By 2022, his wealth had dropped to $400 million. To bounce back, he sold parts of his music catalog—including his solo albums and N.W.A. royalties—for $250 million. He also made money from real estate, like selling his Malibu house for $16.5 million. Today, he is the second-richest hip-hop artist behind Jay-Z, and he is tied with Beyoncé on the world's richest list.
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