A few months later, “The Real Slim Shady” would feel like a spiritual sequel. The album featured hits like “Forgot About Dre,” which not only showcased Em’s killer verses, hooks, and the stylistic flair he brought to the song, it served as a corrective to any of those who dared take Dre’s musical clout for granted. Dre released his third album, Compton, coinciding with the release of NWA’s biopic, Straight Outta Compton. ![]() After years (and years) of teasing an album called Detox – rap’s equivalent of Chinese Democracy – Dr. Though it was only Dre’s second studio album, for 16 years, it felt like it would also be his final one. Following Dre’s debut, 2001 entered the charts at No.2 on the US Billboard 200 and remains one of the best-selling hip-hop albums of all time.
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