Dr. Dre will donate profits from his Compton album
Along with the arrival of a new album as the soundtrack of the much anticipated Straight Outta Compton, Dr. Dre has announced that it will donate all royalties earned from his artist album entitled Compton, in order to help fund a new performing arts center Compton and entertainment.
In Beats 1 radio during the program of DJ Zane Lowe, there was an important call to rap pioneer to talk about this project, of course, I speak not only of the process and work you put in, but in turn said it plans Compton donate profits Soundtrack.
"I feel that is what needs to be done and I hope everyone appreciates the work I put into this album," Dre said. The producer and rapper revealed that he will be working with the mayor of Compton, Aja Brown. "We have met with Aja Brown a few times in the last month. I've been really trying to do something special for Compton and I just could not figure out what it was. In fact, she had this idea and was in the process of working on this. I said. 'Boom, this is what should we do' "
Dre album released exclusively for Apple Music and regard to this material Dre said during the program that received a great help to write letters of the album two new artists King Mez and Justus.
Compton is the title of the soundtrack by Dr. Dre that accompanies the long-awaited premiere for the world of Hip Hop and the music in general since it is the biopic of one of the most important pioneers of rap bands.
"During filming, went to the studio and I was so inspired by the movie I started recording an album," he said during The Pharmacy program earlier this month. "I kept secret, and now the album is finished. I'm very proud of it. "
To end the interview Dre said he would not release Detox, who had worked hard on that album but he feels he did not do good work and do not want to disappoint anyone, as to Compton, however, is a record that says he is proud. "I just wanted to do something special for Compton," he remarked the producer.
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