Photos: Dr. Dre: Diddy, 2 Chainz, & More Congratulate First Hip-Hop Billionaire

Now that Dr. Dre has sold his ‘Beats by Dr’ empire and become the first-ever billionaire in the hip-hop industry, rappers such as 2 Chainz, Diddy, and more are sending their congrats to the history-maker.
The well-wishes for Dr. Dre, 49, are pouring in all over social media. See what other celebs and fans had to say about his new billionaire status. Now that Dr. Dre knows what it feels like to be a billionaire, his friends in hip-hop and Hollywood are sending him nothing but love. “This is BIG! This is Historical! If anyone deserves it, it’s you! Congratulations Dr. Dre!” Diddy captioned a screen cap of the news on Instagram.
2 Chainz captioned a photo of a card Dr. Dre sent him along with a fresh pair of Beats headphones, simply writing, “Congrats Dr Dre!!” Even controversial celebrity photographerTyler Shields chimed in, “Dr dre is a billionaire he has released 2 albums he signed Eminem and made head phones a luxury patience and smarts win every time!” Don’t forget, when news broke that he was set to be a billionaire after selling Beats to Apple, he was hanging out with his buddy Tyrese who made an awesome video showing off their excitement.
Wow, Hollywood sure is impressed with Dr. Dre’s new deal!