Forgot About Dre Clean Lyrics
Forgot About Dre (Clean Version) is an iconic hip-hop masterpiece by American rapper-producer Dr. Dre, featuring the remarkable vocal and songwriting talents of Eminem. Released on February 1, 1999, as the second single from Dre’s acclaimed 2001 (1999) album, the track defiantly addresses critics who doubted Dre’s return to music after a hiatus. Eminem’s verse stands out with its blistering rapid flow and clever multisyllabic rhymes. Achieving commercial success, the song peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance in 2000. Directed by Philip G. Atwell, the music video, released on January 9, 2000, showcases Dr. Dre and Eminem’s commanding presence as they rap in various Los Angeles locations, with a cameo by rapper Hittman on the B-side. “Forgot About Dre” holds a revered status in hip-hop history due to its outstanding production, Eminem’s verse, and its profound impact on the culture. Fun facts about the song include its title referencing a line from Eminem’s “My Name Is” and how the beat was originally intended for Snoop Dogg. Notably, the music video was impressively shot in just two days and earned the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video in 2000. Dr. Dre, Eminem ‘s Forgot About Dre Clean lyrics are provided below.
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