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Beats Electronics LLC (also known as Beats by Dr. Dre, or simply Beats by Dre) is an American consumer audio products manufacturer headquartered in Culver City, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The company was founded in 2006 by music producer Dr. Dre and record company executive Jimmy Iovine .
Prior to Beats Electronics, Wood was chief strategy officer of Interscope Geffen A&M [7] and president of its rock imprint DGC Records. [3] [8] As DGC's president, Wood was responsible for all Artists & Repertoire (A&R) and marketing decisions [9] and for developing and guiding the label's artists including Weezer, All-American Rejects, Rise Against, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
In 2006, Iovine and close friend, hip hop musician Dr. Dre, co-founded Beats Electronics. Two years later, the brand launched its first official set of headphones. [5] In late 2013, they began development for, and in 2014, launched Beats Music, which went on to become the framework for Apple Music. [6]
The two co-founded Beats Electronics in 2006 and launched its Beats by Dre headphones two years later. Within a year of launch, they had sold nearly 2 million headsets, and after teaming with ...
Andre Romell Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor.He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and co-founder of Death Row Records.
Paul David Wachter is an American businessman and investment adviser whose clients include Arnold Schwarzenegger, [1] LeBron James, [1] U2 frontman Bono, [2] Beats by Dre co-founder Jimmy Iovine, [3] Drake, Billie Eilish and Tom Werner, Chairman of the Boston Red Sox and the Liverpool Football Club.
Beats by Dr. Dre Selects New Age Electronics as Its Exclusive U.S. Distributor to Expand Its Collection of Authentic, High-End Audio Products in the Retail Channel LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- New ...
Apple's largest acquisition was that of Beats Electronics in August 2014 for $3 billion. [7] Of the companies Apple has acquired, 71 were based in the United States. In early-May 2019, Apple CEO Tim Cook said to CNBC that Apple acquires a company every two to three weeks on average, having acquired 20 to 25 companies in the past six months alone.