A fun and welcoming bash was held in Inglewood to announce that a new school is coming to the Inglewood Unified School District this year founded by rapper/producer/businessman Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and philanthropist Jimmy Iovine.
Hundreds of people converged on Hollywood Boulevard on March 19, to witness Dr. Dre receiving the 2,775th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Interscope Records co-founder and philanthropist Jimmy Iovine has sold his catalog of worldwide producer royalties to a music investment and song management firm and plans to use the proceeds to help build a high school in South Los Angeles.
The Academy incorporates four disciplines: computer science, communication, arts, and business.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A high-tech building named after Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and Jimmy Iovine will be opened on the University of Southern California campus. Dr. Dre and Iovine are expected to attend a dedication ceremony for the Iovine and Young Hall on the campus Wednesday. The building was named after the duo who donated a combined $70 million in 2013 to create an art, technology and business academy at the college. The hall will provide a learning space featuring 3-D printers, electronic labs, a podcast studio and alumni incubator space. Dr. Dre is best known as a producer,
With the newest addition to USC’s campus being a permanent home for the Iovine and Young Academy, students will continue to transform the status quo of the arts landscape